Bachelor of Arts (Honours) major in Italian

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In Italian language courses you can learn to speak, read and write Italian. You can study the language from beginners' to advanced levels.
You can also study contemporary literature, film and drama, or medieval and Renaissance culture. Certain courses may be taken without studying the language.

Postgraduate study in Italian
Study and research opportunities reflect our teaching and research strengths:
- Medieval and Renaissance studies
- Eighteenth-century Italian theatre
- Nineteenth-century Italian fiction
- Twentieth-century literature
- Italian theatre and film
- Women's studies
- Italian popular culture

Italian can enhance your career potential in translation, tourism, interpreting or business.

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Italian
A BA or Bachelor of Global Studies with a major in Italian. You must have a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher in 45 points above Stage II in the major.

Complete 120 points comprising:

90 points from Elective Courses, and
One of the following:
30 points for all Research Project - 1 Semester, or
30 points for all Research Project - 2 Semesters, or
30 points for all Research Essay

Elective Courses

Complete exactly 90 points from the following:

COMPLIT 705 - Reading Across Cultures (15 points)

ITALIAN 700 - Language Acquisition: Oral and Written Use of Italian (30 points)

ITALIAN 700A - Language Acquisition: Oral and Written Use of Italian (15 points)

ITALIAN 700B - Language Acquisition: Oral and Written Use of Italian (15 points)

ITALIAN 701 - Special Topic (15 points)

ITALIAN 704 - Special Topic (30 points)

ITALIAN 709 - Special Topic (30 points)

ITALIAN 720 - Special Topic (30 points)

ITALIAN 721 - Special Topic (15 points)

ITALIAN 730 - Special Topic (30 points)

ITALIAN 732 - Special Topic (30 points)

ITALIAN 777 - Study Abroad (15 points)

ITALIAN 778 - Study Abroad (15 points)

Research Project - 1 Semester

Complete 30 points for ALL of the following:

ITALIAN 780 - Research Project (30 points)

Research Project - 2 Semesters

Complete 30 points for ALL of the following:

ITALIAN 780A - Research Project (15 points)

ITALIAN 780B - Research Project (15 points)

Research Essay

Complete 30 points for ALL of the following:

ITALIAN 782 - Research Essay (30 points)