Course Description

This course covers Italian culture and facilitates language acquisition through listening, speaking, reading and writing. It emphasizes interaction with authentic language in complex circumstances. Relying on the language foundations acquired in the previous levels, the course expands vocabulary and analyzes grammar topics in depth. The course analyzes works of cultural and philosophical importance. Critical thinking and analysis of linguistic structures and techniques for reflecting on and making cross-cultural comparisons are also emphasized in the course. This course is taught in Italian.