Italian (ITAL)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

ITAL 1110

This introductory course provides a thorough grounding in all the language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing, with practice in small groups. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2629 ITAL 1110   SEM 120

    • MR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • MARIANI, V

    • T
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    May not be used towards the Arts & Sciences language requirement.

ITAL 1120

This introductory course provides a thorough grounding in all the language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing, with practice in small groups. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2630 ITAL 1120   SEM 120

    • TWF
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Ciampaglia, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    May not be used towards the Arts & Sciences language requirement.

ITAL 1201

ITAL 1201 is a fast-paced, introductory-level course, designed for students with no previous knowledge of Italian. Students will be guided in developing four language skills (listening, speaking, reading, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  3454 ITAL 1201   SEM 101

    • MTWR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  3455 ITAL 1201   SEM 102

    • MTWR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  3456 ITAL 1201   SEM 103

    • MTWR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  3457 ITAL 1201   SEM 105

    • MTWR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  3699 ITAL 1201   SEM 106

    • MTWR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  3897 ITAL 1201   SEM 107

    • MTWR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8380 ITAL 1201   SEM 108

    • MTWR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ITAL 2110

This is an all-skills course designed to improve speaking and reading ability, establish a groundwork for correct writing, and provide a substantial grammar review. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2631 ITAL 2110   SEM 120

    • TWF
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    May not be used towards the Arts & Sciences language requirement.

ITAL 2130

This course provides a review of composition, reading, pronunciation, and grammar review, as well as guided practice in conversation. It emphasizes the development of accurate and idiomatic expression ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2632 ITAL 2130   SEM 120

    • TWF
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    May not be used towards the Arts & Sciences language requirement.

ITAL 2201

An intermediate-level course that aims to further develop intercultural, reading, listening, speaking, and writing abilities. Students will be guided in perfecting their communications skills, improving ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  3458 ITAL 2201   SEM 101

    • MWF
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Fulginiti, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: ITAL 1202, ITAL 1401, Language Placement test in Italian (LPI) score of 49 or higher, or permission of instructor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  3459 ITAL 2201   SEM 102

    • MWF
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Fulginiti, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: ITAL 1202, ITAL 1401, Language Placement test in Italian (LPI) score of 49 or higher, or permission of instructor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  3460 ITAL 2201   SEM 103

    • MWF
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Fulginiti, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: ITAL 1202, ITAL 1401, Language Placement test in Italian (LPI) score of 49 or higher, or permission of instructor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  3461 ITAL 2201   SEM 104

    • MWF
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • von Wittelsbach, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: ITAL 1202, ITAL 1401, Language Placement test in Italian (LPI) score of 49 or higher, or permission of instructor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  3867 ITAL 2201   SEM 105

    • MWF
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • von Wittelsbach, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: ITAL 1202, ITAL 1401, Language Placement test in Italian (LPI) score of 49 or higher, or permission of instructor.

ITAL 2203

This course aims to introduce students to Italian literature mainly through readings in prose and poetry from the 20th and 21st century. The course includes significant practice in grammar, vocabulary ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5864 ITAL 2203   SEM 101

    • MWF
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Migiel, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: ITAL 2201 or equivalent.

ITAL 2240

This course will introduce students to sustained study of one Italian masterpiece (a literary, philosophical, historical, or scientific work, or a major achievement in the visual, performance, or media ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18694 ITAL 2240   SEM 101

    • MWF
    • Aug 25 - Oct 23, 2025
    • Migiel, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ITAL 3240

Topic for SP21: Dante's Inferno. This course will introduce students to sustained study of one Italian masterpiece (a literary, philosophical, historical, or scientific work, or a major achievement in ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18695 ITAL 3240   SEM 101

    • MWF
    • Oct 15 - Dec 5, 2025
    • Migiel, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ITAL 3730

This course introduces students to special topics in twentieth-century Italian politics, history, and culture, with an emphasis on critical thinking and interpretation. Students who have already taken ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18704 ITAL 3730   SEM 101

    • MW
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Campbell, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisites: ITAL 2202, 2203, or permission of instructor.

ITAL 4190

Guided independent study of special topics. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11873 ITAL 4190   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Campbell, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17608 ITAL 4190   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Migiel, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

ITAL 4250

The COVID-19 pandemic has reminded us of the relation between biological and the political, power and resistance, and life and death. Fifty years ago, the philosopher Michel Foucault offered two terms ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 4450ANTHR 7450ITAL 6250

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 18715 ITAL 4250   SEM 101

    • M
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Campbell, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ITAL 4290

Consult director of undergraduate studies for more information. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  2693 ITAL 4290   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Campbell, T

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Enrollment limited to: seniors and juniors.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  8383 ITAL 4290   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Migiel, M

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

ITAL 6250

The COVID-19 pandemic has reminded us of the relation between biological and the political, power and resistance, and life and death. Fifty years ago, the philosopher Michel Foucault offered two terms ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 4450ANTHR 7450ITAL 4250

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 18719 ITAL 6250   SEM 101

    • M
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Campbell, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ITAL 6390

Guided independent study for graduate students. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2694 ITAL 6390   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Campbell, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8385 ITAL 6390   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Migiel, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies