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12 courses with the subject ITAL, 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.

ITAL 101Elementary Italian I3

For students with no prior experience studying Italian. Development of oral, interpretive, and written language skills in Italian through exposure to authentic texts and multimedia, vocabulary and grammar-building activities, communicative tasks, and cultural projects. Notes: ITAL101 and ITAL 102 must be taken in sequence. ITAL 110 is the combination of ITAL 101 and ITAL 102. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. Limited to three attempts. Equivalent to ITAL 110.Schedule Type: LectureGrading: This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.Additional Course Details: Taught in Italian

Subject
ITAL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.gmu.edu
ITAL 102Elementary Italian II3

Continuation of ITAL 101. For students with prior experience studying Italian. Development of oral, interpretive, and written language skills in Italian through exposure to authentic texts and multimedia, vocabulary and grammar-building activities, communicative tasks, and cultural projects. Notes: ITAL101 and ITAL 102 must be taken in sequence. ITAL 110 is the combination of ITAL 101 and ITAL 102. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. Limited to three attempts. Equivalent to ITAL 110.Recommended Prerequisite: ITAL 101.Schedule Type: LectureGrading: This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.Additional Course Details: Taught in Italian

Subject
ITAL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.gmu.edu
ITAL 110Intensive Elementary Italian6

Combination of ITAL 101 and ITAL 102. Intensive introduction to Italian for students with no prior experience studying the language. Development of oral, interpretive, and written language skills in Italian through exposure to authentic texts and multimedia, vocabulary and grammar-building activities, communicative tasks, and cultural projects. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. Limited to three attempts. Equivalent to ITAL 101, ITAL 102.Schedule Type: LectureGrading: This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.Additional Course Details: Taught in Italian 200 Level Courses

Subject
ITAL
Credits (min)
6
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.gmu.edu
ITAL 201Intermediate Italian I3

Further development of oral, interpretive, and written language skills in Italian through exposure to authentic texts and multimedia, vocabulary and grammar-building activities, communicative tasks, and cultural projects. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. Limited to three attempts.Recommended Prerequisite: ITAL 102, ITAL 110, or permission of department.Schedule Type: LectureGrading: This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.Additional Course Details: Taught in Italian

Subject
ITAL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.gmu.edu
ITAL 202Intermediate Italian II3

Continuation of ITAL 201. Further development of oral, interpretive, and written language skills in Italian through exposure to authentic texts and multimedia, vocabulary and grammar-building activities, communicative tasks, and cultural projects. ITAL 202 fulfills foreign language requirement. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. Limited to three attempts.Recommended Prerequisite: ITAL 201 or permission of department.Schedule Type: LectureGrading: This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.Additional Course Details: Fulfills Frgn Lng requirment, Taught in Italian 300 Level Courses

Subject
ITAL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.gmu.edu
ITAL 320Italian Cinema3

Explores Italian cinema in its historical and cultural contexts from Neorealism to the present tracing its origins from and enduring influence on such varied genres as silent cinema, fascism, melodrama, historical period films, commedia all'italiana, auteurism, political films, spaghetti westerns, and detective and crime films. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. Limited to three attempts.Mason Core: Mason Core, ArtsRecommended Prerequisite: ENGH 101, or equivalent.Schedule Type: LectureGrading: This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.

Subject
ITAL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.gmu.edu
ITAL 325Major Italian Writers3

Works of major Italian or Italian-American authors in translation. Writers to be studied vary. Notes: May be repeated for credit when topic is different. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 9 credits.Mason Core: Mason Core, LiteratureSpecialized Designation: Topic VariesRecommended Prerequisite: ENGL 101/ENGH 101 or equivalent or permission of instructor.Schedule Type: LectureGrading: This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.

Subject
ITAL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit when topic is different.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.gmu.edu
ITAL 330Advanced Italian: Language and Culture I3

Develops linguistic and critical proficiency in Italian language and culture for students who have completed intermediate studies in Italian. Analyzes authentic texts that reveal the diversity of Italian experience in regional, national and international contexts. Fosters advanced reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills that will enable students to understand and to critique Italian with greater ease and sophistication. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 9 credits.Recommended Prerequisite: ITAL 202; appropriate placement score; or permission of instructor.Schedule Type: LectureGrading: This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.Additional Course Details: Taught in Italian

Subject
ITAL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 9 credits.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.gmu.edu
ITAL 331Advanced Italian Language and Culture II3

An advanced course that emphasizes linguistic fluency and cultural awareness in contemporary Italian realities. Highlights changes in the domestic, regional, and national spheres. Notes: May be repeated for credit when topic is different. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 6 credits.Recommended Prerequisite: ITAL 330; placement score or permission of the instructor.Schedule Type: LectureGrading: This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.Additional Course Details: Taught in Italian

Subject
ITAL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit when topic is different.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.gmu.edu
ITAL 340Italian through Arts3

Develops linguistic proficiency and historical and cultural awareness through the study of a thematic selection of films. Fosters advanced reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills, incorporating advanced-level grammar and vocabulary in a content-based approach. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 9 credits.Recommended Prerequisite: ITAL 202, appropriate placement score, or permission of instructor.Schedule Type: LectureGrading: This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.Additional Course Details: Taught in Italian

Subject
ITAL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 9 credits.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.gmu.edu
ITAL 360Southern Italy3

Examines the history and culture of southern Italy with an eye toward cultural and linguistic competence. Students analyze authentic texts ranging from literature to journalism that treat a specific area of southern Italy. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 9 credits.Recommended Prerequisite: ITAL 202 or permission of instructor.Schedule Type: LectureGrading: This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.Additional Course Details: Taught in Italian 400 Level Courses

Subject
ITAL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 9 credits.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.gmu.edu
ITAL 420Global and Local Italy3

Examines Italian culture in its urban, regional, national, and diasporic manifestations. Analyzes authentic texts, from literature to journalism, in the spirit of a cultural studies approach. Fosters advanced reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills that will enable students to understand and critique contemporary Italy with greater ease and sophistication. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 9 credits.Recommended Prerequisite: ITAL 330.Schedule Type: LectureGrading: This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.Additional Course Details: Taught in Italian Japanese (JAPA)

Subject
ITAL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 9 credits.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.gmu.edu

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