Italian Minor

Sponsoring department:

Languages and Cultures

Molloy Program of Study Code: ITAMI

In today's globalized and interconnected world, being able to be competent in a foreign language and culture is a crucial asset. Graduates with foreign language skills and international understanding are better prepared to participate and succeed in the global community. Upon completing the Minor in Italian, students will have attained fluency in the language and competence in the Italian culture, as they become more globally engaged and cross-culturally aware citizens.

Requirements

Required courses

ITA 3050Reading and Writing Italian

3

ITA 3120Italian Culture

3

Complete four Italian courses (12 Credits)

ITA 1010Beginning Italian I

3

ITA 1020Beginning Italian II

3

ITA 2010Beginning Italian III

3

ITA 2150Intermediate Italian Conversation

3

ITA 3250Contemporary Italy

3

ITA 3300Study Abroad: Italian Grammar and Composition I

3

ITA 3310Study Abroad: Italian Conversation and Culture I

3

ITA 3350Study Abroad: Italian Grammar and Composition II

3

ITA 3360Study Abroad: Italian Conversation and Culture II

3

ITA 3500Italian Film

3

ITA 3510Contemporary Italian Literature

3

One course may be included from the following, which are offered by other departments (3 Credits):
ART 2240Renaissance Art

3

ENG 3140Dante

3

MUS 2640Opera Workshop

3

Total Credit Hours: 18

Note: Only six credits earned outside the Molloy programs (high school dual enrolled college credits, CLEP, AP, etc.) will be accepted for the minor. Italian Minors have to at least take nine Italian credits at the Molloy campus.