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ITAL 1411 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, EFC, ECC, RLC Beginning Italian I This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a Core Curriculum course selected by the colleges of DCCCD. Prerequisite Required: College level ready in Reading. Course Description: This is the first semester of academic transfer Italian. This course is an introductory course intended for students with little or no knowledge of the language. Its aim is to present essential vocabulary and grammar, and to develop the pronunciation, listening, reading, and writing skills necessary for basic communication and comprehension. Customs and cultural insights are also presented. This course is cross-listed as ITAL 1311, which is also used in Study Abroad programs. Students may register for either ITAL 1311 or ITAL 1411 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 2 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609025113 * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 4, 2017. (Original) | (Changes) |
ITAL 1412 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, EFC, RLC Beginning Italian II This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a Core Curriculum course selected by the colleges of DCCCD. Prerequisite Required: ITAL 1411 or the equivalent or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor. Course Description: This is the second semester of academic transfer Italian. This course continues the oral practice, reading, writing, grammar and cultural studies begun in ITAL 1411. Students are expected to acquire a substantial amount of vocabulary and begin to deal with idiomatic language and more advanced syntax. This course is cross-listed as ITAL 1312, which is used only in Study Abroad programs. Students may register for either ITAL 1312 or ITAL 1412 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 2 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609025113 * Note: This Course Description includes updates that were added after it was originally published on April 4, 2017. (Original) | (Changes) |
ITAL 2311 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, EFC, RLC Intermediate Italian I This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a Core Curriculum course selected by the colleges of DCCCD. Prerequisite Required: ITAL 1412 or the equivalent or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor. Course Description: This is the third semester of academic transfer Italian. This course is designed to further develop students' overall language proficiency and cultural knowledge through more advanced reading, listening, speaking and writing exercises. Grammatical concepts are reviewed and expanded. (3 Lec.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609025213 |
ITAL 2312 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, RLC Intermediate Italian II This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a Core Curriculum course selected by the colleges of DCCCD. Prerequisite Required: ITAL 2311 or the equivalent or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor. Course Description: This is the fourth semester of academic transfer Italian. This course is a continuation of ITAL 2311. The stress is on reading, composition, grammatical complexities, and intense oral practice, with continued studies of the culture. (3 Lec.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1609025213 |
Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.