Italian

Major/Minor/Specialisation !B-ARTS-MAJ+1024 (2011)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2011.

Year and Campus: 2011
Overview:

See course overview.

Objectives: See course objectives.
Structure & Available Subjects: Italian

Three separate streams are offered in Italian:

  • Beginners: for students who have very little or no knowledge of Italian.
  • Intermediate: for students who have undertaken four or five years of secondary school Italian.
  • Advanced/Post-VCE: for students who have obtained a pass in VCE Italian, or its equivalent.

Note: In all streams the first elective must be taken from Group A. The second elective may be taken from either Group A or Group B.

A major in Italian language usually consists of 100 points comprising:

  • first-year subjects in Italian (25 points); and
  • second-year subjects in Italian (37.5 points); and
  • third-year subjects in Italian (37.5 points).
A minor in Italian language usually consists of 75 points comprising:
  • first year subjects in Italian (25 points); and
  • second-year subjects in Italian (25 points); and
  • third-year subjects in Italian (25 points).
Subject Options:

Beginners stream- level one

Students completing the Italian major or minor are required to complete the following subjects (25 points).
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Beginners stream- level two

Students completing the Italian major are required to complete the following subjects (37.5 points). Students completing the minor are only required to complete Intermediate Italian Language and Culture A and B (25 points).
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Beginners stream- level three

Students completing the Italian major or minor are required to complete the following subject (12.5 points). Students completing the major are required to complete two additional elective subjects (25 points), one of which must be from Group A. Students completing the minor are required to complete one additional elective subject from Group A (12.5 points).
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Intermediate stream- level one

Students completing the Italian major or minor are required to complete the following subjects (25 points).
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Intermediate stream- level two

Students completing the Italian major are required to complete the following subjects (37.5 points). Students completing the minor are only required to complete Italian Language and Culture 2A and 2B (25 points).
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Intermediate stream- level three

Students completing the Italian major or minor are reuqired to complete the following subject (12.5 points). Students completing the major are required to complete two additional elective subjects (25 points), one of which must be from Group A. Students completing the minor are required to complete one additional elective subject from Group A (12.5 points).
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Post-VCE stream- level one

Students completing the Italian major or minor are required to complete the following subjects (25 points).
Subject
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Credit Points:
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Not offered in 2011
12.50

Post-VCE stream- level two

Students completing the Italian major are required to complete the following subjects (37.5 points). Students completing the minor are only required to complete Italian Language and Culture 2A and 2B (25 points).
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Post-VCE stream- level three

Students completing the Italian major or minor are required to complete the following subject (12.5 points). Students completing the major are required to complete two additional elective subjects (25 points), one of which must be from Group A. Students completing the minor are required to complete one additional elective subject from Group A (12.5 points).
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Group A electives

Subject
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Credit Points:
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Not offered in 2011
12.50

Group B electives

Subject
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Credit Points:
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Arts

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