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Spring 2021  |  ITAL 1001 Section 001: Beginning Italian I (49529)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Discussion
Credits:
5 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
Completely Online
Class Attributes:
Freshman Full Year Registration
Online Course
Meets With:
ITAL 4001 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/19/2021 - 05/03/2021
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 10:10AM - 11:00AM
Off Campus
UMN REMOTE
 
01/19/2021 - 05/03/2021
Off Campus
Virtual Rooms ONLINEONLY
Enrollment Status:
Open (18 of 22 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Ciao! Join us in learning Italian, the language of Dante, DaVinci, and la dolce vita! This melodic language spoken throughout the world in fields including music, fashion, cuisine, and fast automobiles will enrich you as a citizen of the world and allow you access to some of the most amazing art and culture on the planet! Beginning Italian, Italian 1001, is a proficiency-based course designed for students with little or no knowledge of the Italian language focusing on developing your intercultural, reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills. Preparatory activities designed to encourage students to analyze grammatical points in question need to be completed before class so class time can be primarily devoted to meaningful interactions in Italian. To further increase your confidence in communicating in Italian, you will also participate in several one-to-one online exchange with native speakers of Italian throughout the semester. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to enroll in Italian 1002. Expect an average of 1.5 hours of outside preparation for each class session hour.
Class Notes:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/?ITAL1001+Spring2021 This course is taught completely online with synchronous Zoom class sessions on Monday through Thursday. Fridays are asynchronous. Required technology: Desktop or laptop computer (preferably less than six years old with at least 1GB of RAM) with updated Chrome or Firefox; webcam (built-in or external); access to a stable internet connection of at least 512kbps; microphone (built-in or external); headphone is recommended but not required.
Class Description:
This 5-credit course is designed for students with little or no knowledge of the Italian language with the goal of helping them develop their intercultural, reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills in Italian. Preparatory activities designed to encourage students to analyze grammatical points in question need to be completed before class so class time can be primarily devoted to meaningful interactions in Italian. To further increase their confidence in communicating in Italian, students will also participate in several one-to-one online exchange with native speakers of Italian throughout the semester. Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to enroll in Italian 1002.
Grading:
10% Preparation and Participation
58% Performance assessments: quizzes, presentations, in class writing
22% Other Evaluation Other Grading Information: homework, tandem exchanges, online activities
10% final exam
Exam Format:
Fill in the blank; true/false; essay; short answer
Workload:
Other Workload: 45 to 60 minutes of homework per class
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/49529/1213
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
27 April 2017

Spring 2021  |  ITAL 1001 Section 002: Beginning Italian I (49530)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Discussion
Credits:
5 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
Completely Online
Class Attributes:
Freshman Full Year Registration
Online Course
Meets With:
ITAL 4001 Section 002
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/19/2021 - 05/03/2021
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 11:15AM - 12:05PM
Off Campus
UMN REMOTE
 
01/19/2021 - 05/03/2021
Off Campus
Virtual Rooms ONLINEONLY
Enrollment Status:
Open (19 of 22 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Ciao! Join us in learning Italian, the language of Dante, DaVinci, and la dolce vita! This melodic language spoken throughout the world in fields including music, fashion, cuisine, and fast automobiles will enrich you as a citizen of the world and allow you access to some of the most amazing art and culture on the planet! Beginning Italian, Italian 1001, is a proficiency-based course designed for students with little or no knowledge of the Italian language focusing on developing your intercultural, reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills. Preparatory activities designed to encourage students to analyze grammatical points in question need to be completed before class so class time can be primarily devoted to meaningful interactions in Italian. To further increase your confidence in communicating in Italian, you will also participate in several one-to-one online exchange with native speakers of Italian throughout the semester. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to enroll in Italian 1002. Expect an average of 1.5 hours of outside preparation for each class session hour.
Class Notes:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/?ITAL1001+Spring2021 This course is taught completely online with synchronous Zoom class sessions on Monday through Thursday. Fridays are asynchronous. Required technology: Desktop or laptop computer (preferably less than six years old with at least 1GB of RAM) with updated Chrome or Firefox; webcam (built-in or external); access to a stable internet connection of at least 512kbps; microphone (built-in or external); headphone is recommended but not required.
Class Description:
This 5-credit course is designed for students with little or no knowledge of the Italian language with the goal of helping them develop their intercultural, reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills in Italian. Preparatory activities designed to encourage students to analyze grammatical points in question need to be completed before class so class time can be primarily devoted to meaningful interactions in Italian. To further increase their confidence in communicating in Italian, students will also participate in several one-to-one online exchange with native speakers of Italian throughout the semester. Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to enroll in Italian 1002.
Grading:
10% Preparation and Participation
58% Performance assessments: quizzes, presentations, in class writing
22% Other Evaluation Other Grading Information: homework, tandem exchanges, online activities
10% final exam
Exam Format:
Fill in the blank; true/false; essay; short answer
Workload:
Other Workload: 45 to 60 minutes of homework per class
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/49530/1213
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
27 April 2017

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