Subject | Course | Section | Course Title | Course Description | Instructor | Files | Term |
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ITAL | 101 | 001, 081 | Introduction to Italian Language 1 |
An intensive study of the fundamentals of Italian grammar and conversation.
LEC 001 offered in a blended format with on campus and online components LEC 081 offered online |
Roberta Cauchi-Santoro |
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Fall 2022 |
ITAL | 201 | 001 | Intermediate Italian 1 |
Advanced study of grammar. Conversation sessions based on intermediate-level readings reflecting contemporary Italian life. Intensive practice in the spoken and written language.
Offered in a blended format - lectures are online, tutorial is on campus |
Andrea Privitera |
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Fall 2022 |
ITALST | 100 | 081 | Understanding Modern Italy |
This course examines Italy's transformation from Unification in 1861 to present day. Students will explore its paradoxes and challenges through films and readings on topics such as the World Wars, the rise of fascism, internal terrorism, and migration in order to gain an understanding of contemporary Italian society and culture.
Offered online |
Andrea Privitera |
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Fall 2022 |
ITALST | 120 | 001 | Italian Cinema |
This is a survey of the most representative works of Italian cinema, from the early 20th century to present day. Students will gain an understanding and appreciation of one of the most influential world cinemas. Special attention will be given to cinematic movements, the role of directors, and cult movies.
Offered on campus |
Yuri Sangalli |
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Fall 2022 |
ITALST | 265 | 001 | The Mafia |
This course analyzes the visual media representation of the Mafia in North America and the manner in which it often glorifies the Italian Mafiosi's lifestyle. The goal is to deconstruct the romanticized portrayal of the Italian and Italian-American gangster created in visual media by analyzing atrocities committed by organized crime.
Offered on campus |
Alessia Ursella |
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Fall 2022 |
ITALST | 291 | 081 | Italian Culture and Civilization 1 |
A survey of developments in Italian culture - history, literature, and the arts - up to and including the Renaissance.
Offered online |
Roberta Cauchi-Santoro |
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Fall 2022 |
LS | 101 | 001, 002, 081 | Introduction to Legal Studies |
An introduction to the study of law, its structure, and legal institutions from a cross-cultural and historical perspective. This interdisciplinary course examines the origins of legal systems and their impact on society. Included is an analysis of the diverse historical, political, economic, and cultural conditions under which law arises and functions within society.
Offered on campus and online |
Carlie Leroux-Demir, Anastasia Tataryn |
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Fall 2022 |
LS | 202 | 001 | Criminal Law |
A case-study approach to the study of criminal law in Canada with a focus on basic concepts and core principles relating to legal judgements along with comparative examination between civil and criminal law and attention to legal theory.
Offered on campus
Course outline available by request only |
Honor Brabazon | Fall 2022 | |
LS | 229 | 001 | Selected Topics in Criminology |
Sociological analysis of research and theory on selected criminal activities. Motivation, modus operandi, and the social characteristics of offenders will be examined in relation to such specific crimes as drug and sexual offenses, theft, robbery, murder, organized crime, and/or other criminal activities.
Held with SOC 229
Offered on campus |
Frederick Desroches |
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Fall 2022 |
LS | 235 | 001 | History of Ancient Law |
A historical introduction to law in the ancient world. Babylonian, Assyrian, Hittite, and Roman law, legal practices, and concepts will be examined.
Held with HIST 210 and CLAS 210
Offered on campus |
Dan Hutter |
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Fall 2022 |