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2024-2025 Undergraduate Hill Book 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Hill Book

ITA 490 - Directed Study: Topics in Italian (WID)

1-4 Credits
Offered as needed
Directed Studies are granted on a variety of topics, which are usually selected at the recommendation of the professor (Examples: Italian literature in Translation; Italian Women Writers; Contemporary Italian Literature; The Italian Detective Novel). Students should have completed at least two semesters of 200-level Italian courses before doing a Directed Study. Preference is given to students who have already declared a Minor in Italian Studies.

Prerequisite(s)/Restriction(s): Two 200-level Italian classes or consent of Professor Daria Valentini, Italian Studies Program Director. Approval of a faculty member willing to supervise the project and the Department Chair or Program Director and submission of the online Directed Study Application and Contract to the Registrar’s Office.
Core Curriculum Attribute(s): Global Perspectives Language, Arts, and Humanities Writing in the Disciplines   
Note: Students must complete 45 hours work/semester per credit. This class may be taught in English or Italian.