Italian

Gain basic to intermediate conversation skills and explore cultures related to the Italian language.

Noncredit

The FLI offers noncredit courses tailored to the needs of travelers, youth, medical professionals and law enforcement professionals. No prior language skill necessary.

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For-credit

Review the for-credit course sequence and current schedule below. Enroll and receive credits at your home institution.

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Italian (ITL) course sequence

For-credit courses follow a four-semester sequence so that students may complete all elementary and intermediate courses in one language within two academic years.

Fall courses

ITL 101
Novice Mid

The first part of the introductory sequence. Students acquire Novice Mid-level proficiency in the interpersonal, interpretive and presentational modes and begin to explore the cultural perspectives, products and practices of Italian speakers.

ITL 201
Intermediate Low

The first part of the intermediate sequence. Students reinforce Novice High proficiency and acquire Intermediate Low competence across the three communicative modes while continuing to explore the cultures of Italian speakers.

Fall courses

ITL 102
Novice High

The second part of the introductory sequence. Students reinforce Novice Mid proficiency and acquire Novice High competence across the three communicative modes while continuing to explore the cultures of Italian speakers.

ITL 202
Intermediate Mid

The second part of the intermediate sequence. Students reinforce Intermediate Low proficiency and acquire Intermediate Mid competence across the three communicative modes while continuing to explore the cultures of Italian speakers.

Student learning objectives for each course align with the corresponding level of the NCSSFL–ACTFL Can-Do Benchmarks across five modes: interpersonal communication, presentational speaking, presentational writing, interpretive listening and interpretive reading.

Italian (ITL) course schedules

Spring 2027

Course Title CRN Instructor Days Time Room Format
ITL 102.301 Elementary Italian II 29681 Gentile, Federica TTH 5:30-6:45 PM JDMC 501 Seated

Fall 2026

Course Title CRN Instructor Days Time Room Format
ITL 101.301 Elementary Italian I 45903 Gentile, Federica TTH 5:30-6:45 PM JDMC 501 Seated
ITL 201.301 Intermediate Italian I 45904 Gentile, Federica MW 5:30-6:45 PM JDMC 407 Seated
ITL 202.302 Intermediate Italian II 62474 Gentile, Federica MW 5:30-6:45 PM JDMC 407 Seated

JDMC = Jim D. Morris Center. Schedules are subject to change; confirm current sections with the registrar.

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