Italian Minor
ITA
Modern and Classical Languages
Buckham B234
(716) 878-5414
Whether you are thinking about an international career or just yearn for a life of travel, a minor in Italian can prepare you for the world ahead, or signal to employers and graduate schools that you are ready for international opportunities. A minor involves taking six courses, as described below, and can augment your major program.
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (6-18 credit hours) 1 | ||
| ITA 301 | ITALIAN CONVERSATION AND COMPOSITION | 3 |
| ITA 302 | ITALIAN CONVERSATION AND COMPOSITION | 3 |
| ITA 101 | BEGINNING ITALIAN I | 3 |
| ITA 102 | BEGINNING ITALIAN II | 3 |
| ITA 201 | INTERMEDIATE ITALIAN I | 3 |
| ITA 202 | INTERMEDIATE ITALIAN II | 3 |
| Electives (3-15 credit hours) | ||
| Areas of Advanced Study | ||
| Select 3-15 credit hours from the following: | 3-15 | |
| CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN CIVILIZATION | ||
| SURVEY OF ITALIAN LITERATURE | ||
| SURVEY OF ITALIAN LITERATURE | ||
ITA 336 | ||
ITA 401 | ||
ITA 406 | ||
| MODERN ITALIAN LITERATURE | ||
| DIRECTED READINGS I | ||
| DIRECTED READINGS II | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 21 | |
| 1 | Students who begin with ITA 101 must select one course within the advanced study area. Students who begin with ITA 102 must select two courses within the advanced study area. Students who begin with ITA 201 must select three courses within the advanced study area. Students who begin with ITA 202 or higher must select four or more courses from the advanced study area for a total of 21 credits. |
Courses in English translation must have the readings done in Italian, exams and papers must be written in Italian for credit towards minor.