Italian Language - Beginning (9 credits)

LA IS II 175
Credit hours 9
Contact hours 135
This course develops basic conversational, reading, listening and writing skills. Equal focus will be given to grammatical structures, vocabulary, and conversation skills which will enable students to have simple but useful everyday conversations, enhancing and supporting their Italian experience. Particular attention will be given to improving students' capabilities to express themselves, with an in-depth revision of basic language and vocabulary and a revision of basic grammar. Particular importance will be given to the extension of these abilities through written exercises and listening tests.