University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

97802 Italian Language and Culture 2

8cp; 4hpw

Requisite(s): 97801 Italian Language and Culture 1

This subject is designed for students at the 'upper basic' level of competence in Italian language and culture. It builds on the basic linguistic and cultural capabilities and general language learning strategies acquired through prior exposure to Italian language and culture or through Italian 1. Upon successful completion of the subject, students are able to understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance, in speech as well as writing. They are able to communicate in simple and routine tasks, describe in simple terms aspects of their background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need, write short, simple notes, personal letters and messages; and recognise the importance of communicating in a culturally appropriate manner.

Assessment: This subject has a combination of continuous assessment and final examinations for speaking, listening, reading and writing. Further details are available in the subject outline, distributed in class during the first week of teaching.

Typical availability

Spring semester, City campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $832.67
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,760.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.167
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.