Introduction to Italian Culture (Migration and Community Storytelling)

4.0 credits

The course explores the multiple phenomena of Italian culture, both synchronically and diachronically, through a variety of critical perspectives and methodological approaches. Depending on the semester, topics may include cinema, literature, new media, visual arts, or popular culture. Designed to foster interdisciplinary thinking and transferable skills, the course develops students’ abilities in cultural and textual analysis, critical thinking, media literacy, creative production, and community engagement. See the specific course description for each semester.