Italian Studies minor

Office: 2104 Fenton Hall

[phone]

Dr. Chiara De Santi, Coordinator

Email: [e-mail]

Website: http://home.fredonia.edu/interdisciplinary

Requirements for the Minor in Italian Studies

Twenty-one credit hours of coursework focusing on development of Italian language skills, and study of Italian culture and history from an interdisciplinary perspective.

Required courses (9 credit hours):

ITAL 115	Elementary Italian I	3
ITAL 116	Elementary Italian II	3
ITAL 210	Italian Through Literature and Popular Culture	3

ITAL 210: or equivalent experience such as Study Abroad or Internship in Italy

Elective courses:

12 credit hours of coursework chosen from the following list of courses by advisement. At least 9 credit hours must be at the 300 level or higher, and chosen from at least two separate disciplines.

LANG 380	World in Cinema: Special Topics	3
LANG 400	Special Topics in Languages and Literatures	.5-3
LANG 410	Directed Study	1-3
ARTH 215	Survey of Renaissance Art	3
ARTH 290	Art History Abroad	.5-3
ARTH 315	Renaissance Art	3
ARTH 318	Baroque Art	3
ENGL 389	Greek and Roman Literature	3
HIST 302	Republican/Imperial Rome	3
HIST 303	Medieval History I	3
HIST 304	Medieval History II	3
HIST 305	Europe in the Era of the Renaissance	3
HIST 309	The Modernization of Europe	3
HIST 311	Europe in the Modern World	3
HIST 391	History of Christianity I	3
INDS 315	Italian American Experience	3
INDS 400	Independent Study	.5-8
INDS 480	Independent Study	1-6
PHIL 223	Roman Philosophy	3
PHIL 369	Topics in Philosophy	1-3
POLI 330	Western European Politics	3
POLI 343	International Migration and Immigration Politics	3
POLI 439	Directed Study: Comparative Politics	1-3
THEA 359	Commedia dell'Arte	3
THEA 451	History of the Theatre I	3

INDS 400, INDS 480, LANG 380, LANG 400, LANG 410, and POLI 439: focus on Italy

ARTH 290: if in Italy

PHIL 369: focus on Italy - Machiavelli, Dante, etc

PSC 390: online Buffalo State                                                                              3

Total Credit Hours: 21