97808 Italian Language and the Arts

8cp; 2 x 1.5hr tutorials/week; availability: exchange and study abroad students with faculty approval
Requisite(s): 97807 Italophone Literature(s) OR 97804 Italian Language and Culture 4 OR 97805 Italy and Migration OR 97806 Italian Popular Culture

Description

This subject provides students who have intermediate to advanced proficiency in Italian with an introduction to visual and artistic cultures in Italian and Italophone contexts. It corresponds to Level B1+ of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Students are guided to understand, interpret and discuss, in written and oral form and in Italian, a series of art works and to relate them to broad socio-cultural contexts. This subject considers a variety of genres and includes a transnational and transcultural discourse on cultural productions in Italy and beyond. Students take an active part in collaborative learning activities to practise and consolidate their language skills.

Typical availability

Spring session, City campus

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