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ITAL 1311 Introduction to Italian (3) New course added May 20, 2004
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: None.
ITAL 1311 is an introduction to the regular Italian course sequence; it is not a substitute for ITAL 1411. The focus is on pronunciation and the communications skills using basic vocabulary and grammar. Customs and cultural insights are also presented. Students who wish to continue their studies will next enroll in ITAL 1411. This course is cross-listed as Italian 1411. The student may register for either Italian 1311 or Italian 1411, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 1 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609025113
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ITAL 1411 Beginning Italian I (4)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: None.
This course is an introductory course intended for students with little or no knowledge of the language. Its aim is to present essential vocabulary and grammar, and to develop the pronunciation, listening, reading, and writing skills necessary for basic communication and comprehension. Customs and cultural insights are also presented. This course is cross-listed as Italian 1311. The student may register for either Italian 1411 or Italian 1311, but may receive credit for only one of the two.
(3 Lec., 2 Lab.) (3 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609025113
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ITAL 1412 Beginning Italian II (4)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: Italian 1411 or the equivalent or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
This course continues the oral practice, reading, writing, grammar and cultural studies begun in Italian 1411. Students are expected to acquire a substantial amount of vocabulary and begin to deal with idiomatic language and more advanced syntax. (3 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609025113
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ITAL 2311 Intermediate Italian I (3)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: Italian 1412 or the equivalent or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
This course is designed to further develop students' overall language proficiency and cultural knowledge through more advanced reading, listening, speaking and writing exercises. Grammatical concepts are reviewed and expanded. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609025113
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ITAL 2312 Intermediate Italian II (3)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: Italian 2311 or the equivalent or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
This course is a continuation of Italian 2311. The stress is on reading, composition, grammatical complexities, and intense oral practice, with continued studies of the culture. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609025113
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