< College of Liberal Arts and SciencesItalian
These fields of study are sponsored by the Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese. See also Spanish and Portuguese.
Major in Sciences and Letters Curriculum
E-mail: sip@uiuc.edu
Web address for most current program requirements:
http://www.las.uiuc.edu/students/programs/ITAL/f_ITAL.shtmlDegree title: Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences
Minimum required major and supporting course work normally equates to 42-45 hours including at least 27 hours in Italian courses beyond 104.
General education: The LAS General Education requirements are set up so students automatically complete the Campus General Education requirements.
Minimum hours required for graduation: 120 hours
Departmental distinction: To be considered for departmental distinction, a student must maintain a 3.5 grade point average and fulfill special additional requirements. See the department's honors adviser.
HOURS REQUIREMENTS 3 ITAL 200-Introduction to the Study of Italian Literature 3 ITAL 208-Practical Review of Italian 3 Select one course from the following: ITAL 210-Advanced Grammar ITAL 220-Conversation, I ITAL 222-Conversation, II ITAL 280-Italian for Business and the Professions ITAL 302-Composition and Stylistics 12 Select four courses from the following: ITAL 313-Dante ITAL 314-Petrarch and Boccaccio: Literature of the Italian Middle Ages ITAL 320-Masterpieces of Italian Renaissance Literature ITAL 330-From Baroque to Romanticism ITAL 340-Modern Italian Novel ITAL 342-Modern Italian Poetry 3 Select one course: ITAL 350-Italian Syntax and Phonology ITAL 362-Introduction to Romance Linguistics 3 Select one course: ITAL 240-Italian Civilization of the Middle Ages and Renaissance ITAL 306-Italian Culture 15-18 Supporting course work or a minor1 chosen in consultation with an adviser, in one related area (or a combination, with no fewer than 8 hours in each). Areas may include, for example, any other language and literature, history, political science, biology (premed), international law (prelaw), economics, finance, business administration, education, architecture, fine arts, journalism.Twelve hours advanced-level (300- and approved 200-level) courses in the major must be taken on this campus.
All foreign language requirements must be satisfied.
A Major Plan of Study Form must be completed and submitted to the LAS Student Affairs Office before the end of the fifth semester (60-75 hours). Please see your adviser.
1. A minor consists of 16-21 hours.
Minor in Italian
E-mail: sip@uiuc.edu
Web address for most current program requirements:
http://www.las.uiuc.edu/students/programs/ITAL/f_ITAL.shtmlHOURS REQUIREMENTS 19 Minimum of 19 hours of course work in Italian language and literature beyond ITAL 103 including: ITAL 104-Intermediate Italian ITAL 208-Practical Review of Italian ITAL 220-Conversation, I; and/or ITAL 222-Conversation, II Minimum of 6 hours of electives at the advanced level 19 TotalTeacher Education Minor in Italian
Teacher education minors are available only to students seeking to add additional teaching fields to their teaching majors.
E-mail: sip@uiuc.edu
Web address for most current program requirements:
http://www.las.uiuc.edu/students/programs/ITAL/f_ITAL.shtmlHOURS REQUIREMENTS 8 ITAL 101-Elementary Italian ITAL 102-Elementary Italian, or equivalent 8 ITAL 103-Intermediate Italian ITAL 104-Intermediate Italian, or equivalent 6 ITAL 220-Conversation, I ITAL 222-Conversation, II 22 TotalStudents are advised that additional course work is necessary to teach middle grades six through eight. Consult the certification officer in 130 Education Building for additional information.