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College
College of Arts and Sciences
Department
Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies

109 Satterfield Hall
Tel: 330-672-2150
Fax: 330-672-4009
Web: www.kent.edu/cas/mcls
 

The Italian minor provides interdisciplinary and foundational skills in conversation and writing as well as aural and reading comprehension. Students are introduced to Italian civilization and culture from the Romans to the present, with a focus on art, history and archaeology. There are opportunities for study abroad in Florence.

Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; ELR Experiential Learning; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity, writing-intensive and the experiential learning requirements.

I. ITALIAN MINOR PREREQUISITES*
Type Course Title Credits
  ITAL 15201 Elementary Italian I  
    15202 Elementary Italian II  
    25201 Intermediate Italian I  
    25202 Intermediate Italian II  
II. ITALIAN MINOR REQUIREMENTS (18 credits)
Type Course Title Credits
  ITAL 35211 Italian Composition and Conversation I 3
    35213 Italian Composition and Conversation II 3
    35332 Recent Italian Literature 3
    35421 Italian Civilization 3
  Choose from the following: 6
  ARTH

CLAS
42032

41402
Roman Archaeology and Art (3)
or
Roman Archaeology and Art (3)
 
  ARTH 42041 Italian Renaissance Art (3)    
    42043 The High Renaissance and Mannerism in Italy (3)    
    42044 Venetian Renaissance Art (3)    
    42046 Baroque Art of the 17th Century (3)    
    42091 Seminar: Art Experiences in Italy (3)    
  CLAS

HIST
41006

41006
Roman History (3)
or
Roman History (3) 
 
  MINIMUM TOTAL 18

 

* Prerequisites can be waived by demonstrated proficiency.

Minimum cumulative 2.000 GPA required for graduation.

Students must complete at least two upper-division courses in the minor at Kent State on a graded basis (A-F). For information on the major Residence Requirements please visit the University Residence Requirements policy.