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ATS1230 Intensive introductory Italian 2 (in country)

Faculty of Arts

ATS1230 Intensive introductory Italian 2 (in country) is a level 1, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2020. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Not offered
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before ATS1230

Prohibitions

You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.

After ATS1230

No unit lists ATS1230 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prohibition: Or equivalent units.

Overview

The unit consolidates and extends listening, speaking, reading and writing skills at level A1/A2 of the European language framework.

It also provides a deeper knowledge of contemporary Italy, through a focus on key economic and cultural sectors, such as cinema and TV, music, food, fashion and design, tourism, and football.

Offerings in 2020

The 2020 handbook lists no offerings for ATS1230.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Interact in simple discussions and talk about aspects of daily life;

  2. 2

    Utilise their knowledge of all areas of Italian grammar, with some fluency in speaking, listening, reading and writing

  3. 3

    Critically analyse specific issues connected to national identity and gender in contemporary Italy

  4. 4

    Research, evaluate and utilise digital resources and social-media texts about Italian history, culture and society

Workload and teaching

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. A unit requires on average four/five hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement. This unit is taught intensively at Prato.

Where it fits

ATS1230 is part of 3 areas of study in the 2020 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Francesco Ricatti
Unit Coordinators
Dr Francesco Ricatti

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS1230?

ATS1230 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is ATS1230 offered?

ATS1230 has no offerings listed in the 2020 handbook.

How much work is ATS1230?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Which majors and minors include ATS1230?

ATS1230 is part of International relations and Italian studies.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
1
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
Italian Studies
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available