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Through the exploration of both old and contemporary Italian movies in comparison, you will explore themes such as: immigration, family and stereotypes, regional difference between the North and the South, and the cinematic representation of mafie, among...

This course revisits structures, refines speaking and writing skills, and advances critical linguistic exchanges through the discussion of environmental, cultural, economic, and social issues of sustainability. Through the interpretation of films, novels...

In this intermediate Italian course, inspired by the “colors” of Italian pop literature and culture, you will strengthen previously learned grammatical structures and master more challenging ones that will allow you to handle various communicative tasks...

This is an intensive and complete first-year course in one term for students with no knowledge of Italian, focused on developing all four communicative skills. You will learn how to talk about personal topics, likes and dislikes, and your immediate...

This second semester beginning-level Italian course will engage you in interactive communicative activities that provide rich exposure to the Italian language and culture(s). In this class, you will continue to develop and strengthen oral and written...

This is a first semester beginning course designed for students with little or no knowledge of Italian. Through the explorations of six targeted urban areas and various aspects of Italian daily life (the university, home environments, currency, shopping...

Through the lens of social justice issues in France and the Francophone world, this class will focus on language and civic engagement. We will interrogate topics such as colonialism, islamophobia, immigration, and sexism by studying a range of creative...

In this advanced French language and culture course, you will explore Francophone cultures through contemporary films to build interpretive, interpersonal, and presentational modes of communication while activating analytical and creative thinking. Course...

This course explores the theme of identity and representation in francophone media through various types of media, from the written press to social media, while revisiting French grammatical structures and refining speaking and writing skills. Through...

In this intermediate-level language course we will explore cultural topics such as music, dance, and cuisine in French-speaking countries around the world. We will in turn expand our discovery of Francophone cultures through conversations with online...