This section presents the requirements for programs in:
Minor in Italian (4.0 credits)
Open to all undergraduate degree students.
Requirements: | ||
1. 3.0 credits in ITAL | 3.0 | |
2. 1.0 credit in ITAL at the 3000-level or higher | 1.0 | |
3. Subject to approval of the School, a maximum of 2.0 credits may be substituted for the above by taking courses at the 2000-level or higher in another discipline relevant to the language. | ||
4. The remaining requirements of the major discipline(s) and degree must be satisfied. | ||
Total Credits | 4.0 |
Placement for Language Students
Note: A placement test is required for students who have previous training and/or experience, but who have not taken a course in this language at Carleton. For details, please consult carleton.ca/slals/modern-languages and follow the placement test instructions before registering.
Students who are found to be registered in an inappropriate level of the course will be deregistered following assessment by their instructor (and/or the Director of the School). It is crucial for students to complete the placement test in a manner that truly demonstrates their language proficiency.
Students should note that they cannot go backward in a sequence of levels in language courses.
Italian (ITAL) Courses
Placement for Language Students
Note: A placement test is required for students who have previous training and/or experience, but who have not taken a course in this language at Carleton. For details, please consult carleton.ca/slals/modern-languages and follow the placement test instructions before registering.
Students who are found to be registered in an inappropriate level of the course will be deregistered following assessment by their instructor (and/or the Director of the School). It is crucial for students to complete the placement test in a manner that truly demonstrates their language proficiency.
Students should note that they cannot go backward in a sequence of levels in language courses.
First-Year Italian I
For students with no knowledge of Italian. Oral skills, reading and writing. Compulsory attendance.
First-Year Italian II
Continuation of first-year Italian. Oral skills, reading and writing. Compulsory attendance.
Prerequisite(s): grade of C or higher in ITAL 1010, or permission of the School.
Four hours a week.
Intensive First-Year Italian
For students with no knowledge of Italian. Oral skills, reading and writing. Compulsory attendance.
Second-Year Italian I
Further study of Italian to reach a more advanced level of ability in a range of situations. Equal emphasis on oral and written language. Compulsory attendance.
Prerequisite(s): grade of C or higher in ITAL 1020 or ITAL 1110, or permission of the School.
Four hours a week.
Second-Year Italian II
Continuation of second-year Italian. Further study of Italian to reach a more advanced level of ability in a range of situations. Equal emphasis on oral and written language. Compulsory attendance.
Prerequisite(s): grade of C or higher in ITAL 2010, or permission of the School.
Four hours a week.
Intensive Second-Year Italian
Further study of Italian to reach a more advanced level of ability in a range of situations. Equal emphasis on oral and written language. Compulsory attendance.
Prerequisite(s): grade of C or higher in ITAL 1020, ITAL 1110, or permission of the School.
Eight hours a week (one term).
Intensive Third-Year Italian
Further study of Italian to reach a more advanced level, including the ability to handle authentic materials and primary texts required for academic studies. Compulsory attendance.
Six hours a week (one term).
Intensive Fourth-Year Italian
Advanced spoken and written Italian with intensive practice in aural comprehension and speaking in a range of situations and contexts, in reading and in composition in a range of modes and genres. Metalinguistic study. Compulsory attendance.
Six hours a week (one term).
Independent Study
Research in a topic in Italian language, literature or linguistics under the supervision of a member of the School.
Prerequisite(s): third- or fourth-year standing in the Minor in Italian, grade of C or higher in ITAL 3110 or equivalent, or permission of the School.
Independent Study
Research in a topic in Italian language, literature or linguistics under the supervision of a member of the School.
Prerequisite(s): third- or fourth-year standing in the Minor in Italian, grade of C or higher in ITAL 3110 or equivalent, or permission of the School.
Note: Not all courses listed are offered in a given year. For an up-to-date statement of course offerings for the current session and to determine the term of offering, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca.
Summer session: some of the courses listed in this Calendar are offered during the summer. Hours and scheduling for summer session courses will differ significantly from those reported in the fall/winter Calendar. To determine the scheduling and hours for summer session classes, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca
Regulations
In addition to the requirements listed here, students must satisfy:
- the University regulations including the process of Academic Continuation Evaluation (see the Academic Regulations of the University section of this Calendar).