Glendale Community College

101 BEGINNING ITALIAN I 
5.0 Units

ITAL 101 teaches the fundamentals of Italian grammar. Students are trained to pronounce Italian correctly, to acquire a small working vocabulary which they use in conversation and writing, and to read simple Italian.

Note: This course is not intended for students with oral proficiency or who have attended schools where Italian was the language of instruction. Lecture 5 hours.

Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 120 or ESL 151.

Course Typically Offered: Winter/ Spring/Summer/Fall.

Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC.

102 BEGINNING ITALIAN II 
5.0 Units

ITAL 102 is a continuation of Italian 101 and completes the elementary grammar. It includes the reading of simplified texts with emphasis on oral expressions, and further study of Italian history and culture. Lecture 5 hours.

Prerequisite: ITAL 101 or equivalent.

Course Typically Offered: Fall/Spring.

Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC.

103 INTERMEDIATE ITALIAN I 
5.0 Units

ITAL 103 includes further study of Italian grammar. The purpose of the course is to train students in reading comprehension of intermediate prose with stress on documentary aspects of Italian life, character analysis, and the study of ideas. Oral and written discussions are stressed. Lecture 5 hours.

Prerequisite: ITAL 102 or equivalent.

Course Typically Offered: Fall.

Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC.

104 INTERMEDIATE ITALIAN II 
5.0 Units

ITAL 104 completes the review of the fundamentals of grammar. The purpose of the course is to train students in reading intermediate prose of increasing diffi culty with stress on the study of ideas. The training also includes oral discussion and written exposition. Lecture 5 hours.

Prerequisite: ITAL 103 or equivalent.

Course Typically Offered: Spring.

Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC

130 ITALIAN CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION THROUGH CINEMA 
3.0 Units

ITAL 130 analyzes the social, economic, religious and political evolution of Italian culture as seen through Italian cinema from the beginning of the 20th century to the present. Lecture 3 hours.

Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL 101.

Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC.