Overview
The unit will consist of two integrated and complementary sections: Culture (50%) and Language (50%). Culture: an introduction to key events in the formation of the Italian Nation and key concepts and issues in the development of an Italian National identity, through the critical analysis of key aspects of Italy's … For more content click the Read More button below.
Offerings
S1-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
Requisites
Prohibition
Prerequisite
Rules
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Contacts
Chief Examiner(s)
Dr Angela Viora
Unit Coordinator(s)
Dr Angela Viora
Notes
If this is your language entry point, this unit requires a language entry level test.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of 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.
Teaching approach
Active learning
Assessment summary
Within semester assessment: 100%
Assessment
1 - Analytical Exercise/s
2 - In class test/s
3 - Presentation
4 - Oral test/assessment
Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities
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Tutorials
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Availability in areas of study
European languages (Italian studies)