Course conducted in Italian

Required of majors

Italian Studies 101B is a reading and writing intensive course for students who are already proficient in Italian. Its goal is to help students improve their grammar and perfect their writing and reading skills, in preparation for advanced literature courses in Italian.

A variety of authentic texts of a different nature, from literature, to news articles, as well as video, audio clips, and songs will be included in the materials for the course.

Course Requirements: Three 1-hour meetings per week. Monthly quizzes, several long and short compositions, a presentation, and a final examination.

Prerequisites: Italian Studies 4 or proficiency placement.

Please contact Dr. Perco if you have a question regarding placement in this course: gperco@berkeley.edu.