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Course Description
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Course Name
An Italian Identity: Speak the Culture
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Host University
Florence University of the Arts - The American University of Florence
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Location
Florence, Italy
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Area of Study
European Studies, Italian
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
This course includes an Italian language component.
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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Credits
3 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to discover Italian language through its culture. This course will expose students to contemporary Italian culture and society and its many components pertaining to society, politics, education, cultural influences, culinary traditions and lifestyle. In each class, students will be asked to engage actively in the lectures and explore, under the guidance of their instructor, the many components of life in Italy in order to identify the common traits of a contemporary Italian identity. During each class, students will also address linguistic components relative to the topics discussed in order to highlight the many connections between spoken language, vocabulary, and idioms in order to disclose the many ways through which the Italian language has become an up-to-date mean to convey Italian culture.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Eligibility for courses may be subject to a placement exam and/or pre-requisites.
Some courses may require additional fees.
Availability of courses is based on enrollment numbers. All students should seek pre-approval for alternate courses in the event of last minute class cancellations