ATS2225 Italian proficient 1
Faculty of Arts
ATS2225 Italian proficient 1 is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 at Clayton. It has no prerequisites and unlocks 5 units, leading on to 8 units in all.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Semester 1
- Clayton
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before ATS2225
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After ATS2225
5 units list ATS2225 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Enrolment rules
Equivalent units
The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.
Overview
The unit will consist of two integrated and complementary sections: Culture (50%) and Language (50%).
Culture: an introduction to Nineteenth Century Italy through the critical analysis of key aspects of its cultural production.
Language: practical language acquisition and consolidation of grammatical structures at level B1 of the European Framework,through oral practice and the use of written, aural and audiovisual materials representing selected situations and registers. The thematic areas covered in the culture seminars will form the basis for some reading comprehension, writing and discussion covered in the language component and students will be invited to reflect on the expressions of such themes in contemporary society.
Offerings in 2020
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Clayton | On campus |
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
utilise grammatical concepts and vocabulary at a level equivalent to the first stage of B1 of the European Framework;
- 2
competently communicate at a level equivalent to the first stage of B1 of the European Framework;
- 3
perform textual analysis to interpret the interrelationship between literary production and nineteenth-century Italian society;
- 4
recognise different types of narrative constructs;
- 5
employ sophisticated research and critical thinking skills.
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.
Where it fits
ATS2225 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2020 handbook.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Miss Angela Viora
- Unit Coordinators
- Miss Angela Viora
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ATS2225?
ATS2225 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
What can I take after ATS2225?
ATS2225 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 5 units, including ATS2226, ATS2247, ATS3058, ATS3226 and ATS3247. Those lead on to 8 units in all.
When is ATS2225 offered?
In 2020, ATS2225 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton.
How much work is ATS2225?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Which majors and minors include ATS2225?
ATS2225 is part of Italian studies.