Minor in Italian (18–33 hours*)

Program Requirements

1. At least nine minor hours must be completed in residence at BYU.
2. Complete the following prerequisites (or equivalent):
   ITAL 101 : First-Year Italian, Part 1. (4:5:2) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 101 : First-Year Italian, Part 1. (4:5:2) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W
   DESCRIPTION:	Daily development of the four language skills: understanding, speaking, reading, and writing.
   
   
   ITAL 102 : First-Year Italian, Part 2. (4:5:2) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 102 : First-Year Italian, Part 2. (4:5:2) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F,W
   PREREQUISITE:	Ital 101 or equivalent.
   DESCRIPTION:	Continuation of Ital 101.
   
   
   ITAL 201 : Intermediate Italian 1. (4:5:1) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 201 : Intermediate Italian 1. (4:5:1) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W
   PREREQUISITE:	Ital 102 or two years of high school Italian or equivalent.
   DESCRIPTION:	Reading, writing, conversation, vocabulary building, and review of grammar.
   
   
   ITAL 202 : Intermediate Italian 2. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 202 : Intermediate Italian 2. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W
   PREREQUISITE:	Ital 201 or equivalent.
   DESCRIPTION:	Final course for GE Foreign Language requirement (except for returned missionaries); extensive reading in Italian literature and culture.
   
   
3. Complete the following:
   ITAL 321 : Advanced Grammar. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 321 : Advanced Grammar. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W, Su
   PREREQUISITE:	Ital 202 or equivalent.
   DESCRIPTION:	Intensive review of grammar; vocabulary building.
   
   
   ITAL 322 : Advanced Composition. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 322 : Advanced Composition. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W
   PREREQUISITE:	Ital 321 or concurrent enrollment.
   DESCRIPTION:	Italian syntax and composition.
   
   
   ITAL 340 : Introduction to Italian Literature. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 340 : Introduction to Italian Literature. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W
   RECOMMENDED:	Ital 321.
   DESCRIPTION:	Basic literary concepts and terms coupled with readings of Italian works from various genres and periods.
   NOTE:	Capstone course for GE Foreign Language requirement for returned missionaries.
   
   
4. Complete 3 hours of one of the following:
   ITAL 326 : Italian Phonetics and Pronunciation. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 326 : Italian Phonetics and Pronunciation. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PREREQUISITE:	Ital 211R or instructor's consent
   DESCRIPTION:	General rules of pronunciation. Introduction to history of Italian language.
   
   
   ITAL 399R : Academic Internship: Italian Language Field Experience. (.5-6:0:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 399R : Academic Internship: Italian Language Field Experience. (.5-6:0:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
   PREREQUISITE:	Program coordinator's consent.
   DESCRIPTION:	On-the-job experience in Italian.
   
   
5. Complete two courses from the following:
   BUS M 596R : Business Language. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   BUS M 596R : Business Language. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W
   DESCRIPTION:	For experienced speakers of the language being taught. Emphasizes business concepts; practice and case study including conversation, reading,and presenting, while enriching business vocabulary.
   
   
   ITAL 420 : Italian Civilization from the Beginning to 1600. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 420 : Italian Civilization from the Beginning to 1600. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   RECOMMENDED:	Ital 340.
   DESCRIPTION:	Survey of institutions, fine arts, and great writers that shaped the history of Italy from the barbarian invasions through the Renaissance.
   NOTE:	Fulfills GE Arts or Letters elective.
   
   
   ITAL 421 : Italian Civilization from 1600 to the Modern Era. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 421 : Italian Civilization from 1600 to the Modern Era. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	W
   RECOMMENDED:	Ital 340.
   DESCRIPTION:	Survey of institutions, fine arts, and great writers that shaped the history of Italy from the Baroque period to the modern era.
   NOTE:	Fulfills GE Arts or Letters elective.
   
   
   ITAL 441 : Italian Literature of the Late Middle Ages and Renaissance. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 441 : Italian Literature of the Late Middle Ages and Renaissance. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	W
   PREREQUISITE:	Ital 340.
   
   
   ITAL 442 : Italian Literature of the Baroque and Enlightenment Periods. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 442 : Italian Literature of the Baroque and Enlightenment Periods. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PREREQUISITE:

   Ital 340.
   
   
   ITAL 443 : Italian Literature of the Romantic Period. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 443 : Italian Literature of the Romantic Period. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F
   PREREQUISITE:	Ital 340.
   
   
   ITAL 444 : Italian Literature of the Twentieth Century. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 444 : Italian Literature of the Twentieth Century. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PREREQUISITE:

   Ital 340.
   
   
   ITAL 460 : Dante's Divine Comedy. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 460 : Dante's Divine Comedy. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F
   DESCRIPTION:	Intensive examination of Dante's major opus. Lectures in English with bilingual text.
   NOTE:	Italian majors and minors must read the work in the original for credit.
   
   
   ITAL 495R : Senior Seminar in Italian. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ITAL 495R : Senior Seminar in Italian. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PREREQUISITE:	Ital 340 or instructor's consent.
   DESCRIPTION:	In-depth study of a limited area of literature, language, or criticism; content varies; requires research and writing.
   
   

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