17 courses in the 1979–80 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
(Department of Classics & Romance Languages)
Italian Faculty
Assistant Professor V.F. Gotini, BA (McMaster), MA (Colorado) PhD (Berkeley) J
Sessional Lecturer A. Gualtieri, 8A (Toronto}, MA(Colorado)} J
The following courses are administered by St. Jerome's College
An intensive study of the fundamentals of grammar and conversation. The language laboratory will be used. fn the first year of Italian, emphasis will be placed on the fundamentais of grammar and speech.
Fall term of Ital 100J: see note below.
Winter term of ital 100J; see note below
Advanced study of grammar, conversation and an intensive study of one novel. Some finer points of grammar will be studied but will actually be a secondary aspect. A survey course in Italian literature of the Risorgimento (19th century) will be offered, giving special emphasis to the major writers of this period. Prereq: Ital 100J or consent of instructor.
Fall term of Ital 190J: see note below
Intermediate italian Winter term of Ital 190J: see note below
Course descriptions Classics and Romance Languages Frenchyltalian
Note
ttal 1013, 102J, 191J and 192J are available only to students in the co-operative system or with the permission of the Classics and Romance Languages Department of St. Jerome's Coliege.
This course offers extensive practice in idiomatic spoken and written language. Conversation will be based on social, political, and cultural aspects of italian life.
Prereq: Ital 100J (101J/102J), or 190J (1914/192J), or permission of instructor ‘
Continuation of Italian 251J. Prereq: See Ital 251J
This course, given in English, aims at giving the student a well-balanced view of Italy and her culture, through the study of her Geography, History, Religion, Literature, Arts, Music and her contribution to the world and to North America in particular.
Prereq: Second year standing
Acontinuation of Ital 291J. Prereq: Second year standing
Ital 3105 Y 3c 1.0
From Dante to Machiavelli
An intensive survey of major works from Dante to Machiavelli. Some attention will be given to examining the influence of Medieval and Renaissance Italian writers on European literature.
Prereq: Ital 190J, or 191J/192J, or consent of instructor
Listed without a description.
Major authors will be studied to provide an understanding of the historical significance of Italian literature, especially the Medieval and Renaissance periods. Taught in English.
No prereq.
Continuation of Ital 331J.
Taught in English.
No prereq.
A brief study of the development of the Italian novel since Manzoni with concentration on the novels just before and after World War ll.
Prereq: Ital 190J, 191J/192J, or consent of instructor.
A survey of the major Italian poets from the Futurists through to Montate and their influence on European poetry.
Prereq: Ital 190J, 191J/192J, or consent of instructor.
This course gives the student an opportunity to study authors and works of special interest which are not covered in other courses.
No prereq.
No prereq.