5 courses with the subject LI, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
LI 111Elementary Italian I
4 class hours 4 credits Prerequisite: Placement by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures This course is an introduction to Italian language and culture designed for students who have no previous background in standard Italian. Students will develop basic listening, speaking, reading and writing skills, and explore aspects of Italian culture. Weekly listening, speaking and viewing activities online or in the language laboratory are part of the course.
4 class hours 4 credits the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures This course is the second half of a first-year course in Italian. Emphasis is on the progressive development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Students continue to explore Italian culture. Weekly listening, speaking, and viewing activities online or in the language laboratory are part of the course. res and Global Issues. 179
3 class hours 3 credits the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures This course provides an opportunity to acquire increased fluency in spoken Italian with an emphasis on natural, colloquial usage. New vocabulary, idiomatic phrases and grammatical structures will be introduced in a cultural context. Weekly listening, speaking and viewing activities online or in the language laboratory are part of the course.
LI-112 with a grade of C or higher or placement by
LI 214Intermediate Italian II
3 class hours 3 credits by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures This course emphasizes reading and compre- hension of authentic texts, including newspaper or magazine articles, and excerpts from contem- porary literary works. More complex grammar and vocabulary are introduced through discussion of selected social and cultural issues presented in the reading material. Weekly listening, speaking and viewing activities online or in the language laboratory are part of the course. nt by
(2A1) 3 hours 3 credits Offered as needed Prerequisite or Corequisite: ENGL-101 Students will be introduced to important themes of Italian culture by viewing and analyzing represen- tative Italian films from the post-World War II era to the present. Topics examined include: the family, how World War II has shaped contemporary Italian culture, Italy as a country of emigrants and immigrants, and organized crime. This course will be conducted in English as WI, and all films will have English subtitles. This course does not fulfill the foreign language requirement.