ITAL 1113 Intermediate Italian I
Conducted in Italian The prime objective of the course is to improve reading and writing skills, to continue building oral proficiency, and to provide a lively and current cultural background of contemporary Italy. A review of the elements of language will be supplemented by the reading of selected texts, oral practice, and individual research, all presented within the context of contemporary Italian society and classic Italian culture. Students will develop their ability to satisfy basic survival needs and to engage in conversation on a fairly complex level.
Course overview
- Department
- Italian
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Offered
- Every Fall
Catalog details
- Prerequisites
- Admitted by placement test, consent of instructor, or completion of ITAL1004
Requirements fulfilled
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.05 / 5 · Very Good
- Instructor rating
- 4.46 / 5 · Very Good
- Terms evaluated
- 5
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | Adriana O'connor | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4–6 hrs/week | 25 of 28 |
| Fall 2025 | Chiara Grandin | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 1–3 hrs/week | 17 of 22 |
| Fall 2025 | Martina Di Lodovico | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 1–3 hrs/week | 11 of 16 |
| Fall 2024 | Laura Abate | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4–6 hrs/week | 9 of 10 |
| Fall 2024 | Paolo Gonnelli | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 1–3 hrs/week | 26 of 32 |
| Fall 2023 | Alessandro Pagotto | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 of 33 |
| Fall 2023 | Giordana De Rossi | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 of 38 |
| Fall 2022 | Serena Di Vito | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 1–3 hrs/week | 23 of 28 |
| Fall 2021 | Brian O'connor | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.8 | — | 4 of 8 |
| Fall 2021 | Giulia Wilkins | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4–6 hrs/week | 16 of 26 |
Data freshness
Instructors
Sections
- Section 01
- Section 02
- Section 03
- Section 04
- Section 05
- Section 06
- Section 07