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Concurrent Course
Italian (ITAL)
- http://dornsife.usc.edu/fren-ital/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in THH155; phone (213) 740-3700.
- Students with previous exposure to Italian prior to enrollment at USC must take a placement exam.
English grammar as it relates to Italian in order to improve students' Italian language skills; explicit pronunciation and intonation practice. Requires concurrent enrollment in either ITAL 120 Italian I or MPVA 260 Italian Language and Diction.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34412D | 716 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | Canceled | Francesca Italiano | TBA |  |
English grammar as it relates to Italian in order to improve students Italian language skills; explicit pronunciation and intonation practice.
- Concurrent enrollment: ITAL 150
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34422D | 716 | Lecture | 4:00-4:50pm | Wednesday | 3 of 12 | Francesca Italiano | ONLINE | |
Concurrent Course
ITAL 150: Italian II (4.0 units)
Continuation of Italian I.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (ITAL 120 or MPVA 260)
- Note: After the first week of classes, all sections will be converted from "R" to "D", requiring instructor approval. The final exam for this course will be held Saturday, November 21, 8:00-10:00am.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34418D | 060 | Lecture | 1:00-1:50pm | TuWThF | 16 of 19 | Francesca Italiano | ONLINE |   | |
| 34420D | 060 | Lecture | 3:00-3:50pm | TuWThF | 9 of 19 | Francesca Italiano | ONLINE | |
For graduate students who wish help in meeting the Italian reading requirement for the Ph.D. degree. Synotptic presentation of Italian grammar. Emphasis on development of reading skills. Graded CR/NC. Not available for degree credit.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34400D | 060 | Lecture | 5:00-6:40pm | Wednesday | 5 of 12 | James Fortney | ONLINE | |
Introduction to current Italian. Oral practice, hearing and reading comprehension; grammar necessary for simple spoken and written expression. Lecture, classroom drill, laboratory drill.
- Note: D-clearance for this course available at language.usc.edu. Students with prior exposure to Italian are required to take a placement exam. The final exam for this course will be held Saturday, November 21, 8:00-10:00am.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34403D | 060 | Lecture | 11:00-11:50am | MTuWTh | 19 of 19 | Antonio Idini | ONLINE | Word (311394 KB) | |
| 34404D | 060 | Lecture | 1:00-1:50pm | MTuWTh | 10 of 19 | Francesca Leardini | ONLINE | PDF (531862 KB) | |
| 34405D | 060 | Lecture | 4:00-4:50pm | MTuWTh | 12 of 19 | Antonio Idini | ONLINE | Word (311480 KB) | |
Continuation of Italian I.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (ITAL 120 or MPVA 260)
- Note: After the first week of classes, all sections will be converted from "R" to "D", requiring instructor approval. The final exam for this course will be held Saturday, November 21, 8:00-10:00am.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34418D | 060 | Lecture | 1:00-1:50pm | TuWThF | 16 of 19 | Francesca Italiano | ONLINE | | |
| 34420D | 060 | Lecture | 3:00-3:50pm | TuWThF | 9 of 19 | Francesca Italiano | ONLINE | |
Accelerated introduction to written and spoken Italian for students with a high level of proficiency in Spanish or another Romance Language. Students completing this course may enroll in the third semester of the basic language sequence ITAL 220.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (SPAN 220 or FREN 220 or PORT 220)
- Note: After the first week of classes, this section will be converted from "R" to "D", requiring instructor approval. The final exam for this course will be held Saturday, November 21, 8:00-10:00am.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34426D | 060 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | 4 of 19 | James Fortney | ONLINE | PDF (549263 KB) | |
Continuation of Italian II. Review of structure of the language, drill in aural and reading comprehension, practice in oral expression.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (ITAL 150 or ITAL 175)
- Note: After the first week of classes, all sections will be converted from "R" to "D", requiring instructor approval. The final exam for this course will be held Saturday, November 21, 8:00-10:00am.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34427D | 060 | Lecture | 11:00-11:50am | MTuWTh | 17 of 19 | Alessio Filippi | ONLINE | | |
| 34429D | 060 | Lecture | 1:00-1:50pm | MTuWTh | 16 of 19 | Antonio Idini | ONLINE | Word (312278 KB) | |
| 34430D | 060 | Lecture | 4:00-4:50pm | MTuWTh | 15 of 19 | Alessio Filippi | ONLINE | |
Investigation of Italy through social networks, advertising, music, television and newspapers. Communicative skills developed through conversations with native speakers, online posts and YouTube.
- Prerequisite: ITAL 220
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34435D | 060 | Lecture | 6:00-7:50pm | Mon, Thu | 4 of 16 | Alessio Filippi | ONLINE | PDF (1056166 MB) | |
Study of African migration to Europe and the formation of 'black'/African communities in Europe, focusing on France and Italy. Conducted in English.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the FREN department but may qualify for major credit in ITAL. To register, enroll in FREN 270.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34264D | 060 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 46 of 48 | Edwin Hill | ONLINE | PDF (447095 KB) | |
| 34265D | 060 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Friday | 23 of 24 | Jerome Gendrot | ONLINE | | |
| 34266D | 060 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Friday | 23 of 24 | Jerome Gendrot | ONLINE | |
Survey of Italian cinema in its relation to social transformation, from the silent era to the present. Weekly screenings, lectures, and discussions. Conducted in English.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34439D | 060 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 22 of 48 | Gian-Maria Annovi | ONLINE | PDF (173823 KB) | |
| 34447D | 060 | Discussion | 1:00-1:50pm | Friday | 8 of 25 | Adam Gill | ONLINE | | |
| 34448D | 060 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 14 of 19 | Adam Gill | ONLINE | |
Italian dramatic literature from the earliest written documentsto the present. Reading and close textual scrutiny of plays by major dramatists from the Renaissance to the present. Taught in Italian. Prerequisite: Italian 320.
- Prerequisite: ITAL 320
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34445D | 060 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 5 of 16 | Francesca Leardini | ONLINE | PDF (142036 KB) | |
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34450D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 1 | TBA | |
Research leading to the master's degree in cognate fields. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34455D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 2 | TBA | |