| ITA1113 |
Italian Cinema |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| Cinema in Italy with emphasis on trends such as Neorealism, New Cinema, Avant-garde cinema, as well as films by contemporary directors. A study of the cultural, political and social determinants that generated these films. Selections from directors such as Roberto Rossellini, Vittorio De Sica, Federico Fellini, Bernardo Bertolucci, Lina Wertmuller, Giuseppe Tornatore. Most films are in Italian with subtitles. |
| No knowledge of Italian is required. |
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| ITA1114 |
Italian Heritage in North America |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| An examination of the Italian presence in Canada and the United States and its contribution in North American social, cultural, literary, and political life, from contemporary figures as diverse as Cristoforo Colombo and Giovanni Caboto to Frank Sinatra, Pietro Di Donato, Robert De Niro, Nino Ricci, Francis Ford Coppola and Martin Scorsese. |
| No knowledge of Italian required. (Previously: ITA2129.) |
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| ITA1513 |
Cin�ma italien |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| Le cin�ma en Italie : �tude de courants tels que le n�or�alisme, le nouveau cin�ma et le cin�ma d'avant-garde, ainsi que de films de r�alisateurs contemporains. Facteurs culturels, politiques et sociaux qui ont donn� naissance � ces films. Projections des oeuvres de cin�astes tels que Roberto Rossellini, Vittorio De Sica, Federico Fellini, Bernardo Bertolucci, Lina Wertmuller, et Giuseppe Tornatore. La plupart des films sont en italien avec sous-titres. |
| Ce cours n'exige pas la connaissance de l'italien. |
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| ITA1514 |
L'h�ritage italien en Am�rique du nord |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| Analyse de la pr�sence italienne au Canada et au �tats-Unis et de son apport � la vie sociale, culturelle, litt�raire et politique nord-am�ricaine, de Cristoford Colombo et Giovanni Caboto � des personnalit�s contemporaines telles que Frank Sinatra, Pietro Di Donato, Robert De Niro, Nino Ricci, Francis Ford Coppola et Martin Scorsese. |
| Ce cours n'exige pas la connaissance de l'italien. (Ant�rieurement : ITA2529.) |
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| ITA1911 |
Cours �l�mentaire d'italien I / Elementary Italian I |
(3,0,1) 3 cr. |
| Course for beginners with no knowledge of Italian. Acquisition of fundamental speaking, reading and writing skills. Study of vocabulary and grammar; oral and written practice; computer-assisted learning, and use of music and of video. |
| Intended for students with no knowledge of Italian. |
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| ITA1912 |
Cours �l�mentaire d'italien II / Elementary Italian II |
(3,0,1) 3 cr. |
| Mastery of fundamental speaking, reading and writing skills, study of grammar and vocabulary; oral and written practice; computer-assisted learning, and use of music and video. |
| Prerequisite: ITA1911 or equivalent or permission of the Department. |
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| ITA2113 |
Italian Culture |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| The development of Italian social, cultural, intellectual, and political life from the Middle Ages to the present. Topics may include: art and religion, the Rinascimento, Fascism, Neorealism, the Red Brigades. |
| No knowledge of Italian required. (Previously: ITA2105.) |
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| ITA2114 |
Italian Literature |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| Critical discussion of plays, poems, and fiction representative of major writers from the Middle Ages to the present. Study of texts by authors such as Dante, Boccaccio, Petrarca, Machiavelli, Galileo, Leopardi, Manzoni, D'Annunzio, Pirandello, Mariani, Morante, Calvino, Eco. Readings are in translation. May be counted for the Concentration in Italian provided readings, assignments and exams are completed in Italian. |
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| ITA2513 |
La culture italienne |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| �tude de l'�volution sociale et intellectuelle de l'Italie du Moyen �ge � nos jours. Sujets possibles : l'art et la religion, le Rinascimento, le fascisme, le n�or�alisme, les Brigades rouges. |
| Ce cours n'exige pas la connaissance de l'italien. (Ant�rieurement : ITA2505.) |
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| ITA2514 |
Litt�rature italienne |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| Discussion critique de pi�ces de th��tre, de romans et de po�mes repr�sentatifs des grands �crivains du Moyen �ge jusqu'� nos jours. �tudes de textes en traduction de divers auteurs : Dante, Boccaccio, Petrarca, Machiavelli, Galileo, Leopardi, Manzoni, D'Annunzio, Pirandello, Mariani, Morante, Calvino, Eco. Ce cours peut compter pour la concentration en italien � condition que les �tudiants fassent leurs lectures, leurs travaux et leurs examens en italien. |
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| ITA2911 |
Cours interm�diaire d'italien I / Intermediate Italian Language I |
(3,0,1) 3 cr. |
| Refinement of speaking, reading and writing through in-class tasks and activities, composition and conversation. Use of literary and non-literary texts video, music and film. |
| Prerequisite: ITA1912 or equivalent or permission of the Department. |
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| ITA2912 |
Cours interm�diaire d'italien II / Intermediate Italian Language II |
(3,0,1) 3 cr. |
| Refinement of speaking, reading and writing through in-class tasks and activities, composition and conversation. Use of literary and non-literary texts, video, music and film. |
| Prerequisite: ITA2911 or equivalent or permission of the Department. |
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| ITA3901 |
Th�mes choisis en litt�rature italienne / Special Topics in Italian Literature |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| Examination of a literary period, theme or specific author in Italian Literature. Topics will vary and may include issues of genre, gender, art and literature. Offered in rotation. |
| Prerequisite: permission of the Department. |
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| ITA3902 |
Th�mes choisis de la culture italienne / Special Topics in Italian Literature |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| Examination of specific artistic, social, political or intellectual issues concerning the development of Italian culture. Topics will vary and may include aspects of visual arts, architecture, film and music. Offered in rotation. |
| Prerequisite: permission of the Department. |
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| ITA3903 |
�tudes dirig�es I / Directed Studies I |
3 cr. |
| Individual study on a topic chosen by the student in consultation with the Department. |
| Prerequisite: B+ standing in Italian Studies and permission of the Department. (Previously: ITA4929.) |
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| ITA3904 |
�tudes dirig�es II / Directed Studies II |
3 cr. |
| Individual study on a topic chosen by the student in consultation with the Department. |
| Prerequisite: B+ standing in Italian Studies and permission of the Department (Previously: ITA4930.) |
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| ITA3911 |
Cours avanc� d'italien / Advanced Italian Language |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| Advanced reading, composition and conversation. Correction of problems in Italian grammar, vocabulary and style. |
| Prerequisite: ITA 2912 or permission of the Department. |
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| ITA3912 |
Cours avanc� d'italien pratique / Advanced Practical Italian |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| Practice in a variety of applications that may include business Italian, as well as exercises in the translation of administrative and advertising texts, general pragmatic texts and moderately difficult technical texts. Development of effective oral and written communication skills. |
| Prerequisite: ITA 3911 or permission of the Department. |
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| ITA4901 |
Langue italienne : th�mes choisis I / Italian Language: Special Themes I |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| Examination of issues pertaining to the development of the Italian language. |
| Prerequisite: ITA 3912 or permission of the Department. |
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| ITA4902 |
Langue italienne: th�mes choisis II / Italian Language: Special Themes II |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| Examination of issues pertaining to the development of the Italian Language. |
| Prerequisite: ITA 4901 or permission of the Department. |
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| ITA4903 |
Culture italienne : perspectives interdisciplinaires I / Italian Culture: Interdisciplinary Perspectives I |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| Study of periods or aspects of Italian culture from the viewpoint of the relation between literature, film, visual arts and music. |
| Prerequisite: ITA 3959 or permission of the Department. |
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| ITA4904 |
Culture italienne: perspectives interdisciplinaires II / Italian Culture: Interdisciplinary Perspectives II |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| Study of periods or aspects of Italian culture from the viewpoint of the relation between literature, film, visual arts, and music. |
| Prerequisite: ITA 4903 or permission of the Department. |
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| ITA4905 |
Litt�rature italienne: th�mes choisis I / Italian Literature: Special Themes I |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| A study of one Italian author, movement or theme. |
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| ITA4906 |
Litt�rature italienne: th�mes choisis II / Italian Literature: Special Themes II |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| A study of one Italian author, movement or theme. |
| Prerequisite: ITA 4905 or permission of the Department. |
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| ITA4907 |
Traduction I / Translation I |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| This course deals with the general principles as well as with the particular problem of translation from and into Italian. Practice with literary and non-literary texts. |
| Prerequisite: ITA3912 or permission of the Department. (Also offered as TRA4907.) |
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| ITA4908 |
Traduction II / Translation II |
(3,0,0) 3 cr. |
| This course deals with the general principles as well as with the particular problem of translation from and into Italian. Practice with literary and non-literary texts. |
| Prerequisite: ITA4907 or permission of the Department. (Also offered as TRA4908.) |
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