units

ATS2224

Faculty of Arts

Monash University

Undergraduate - Unit

This unit entry is for students who completed this unit in 2012 only. For students planning to study the unit, please refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your course or area of study.

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6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL

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LevelUndergraduate
FacultyFaculty of Arts
OfferedClayton Second semester 2012 (Day)
Coordinator(s)Raffaele Lampugnani

Notes

Previously coded ITA2040

Synopsis

This unit consolidates and extends the language and culture begun in ATS2223.

Outcomes

Upon completion of this unit students should achieve further development in the four macro skills with specific emphasis on reading and writing, and an informed knowledge of Italian society. In the language component, students are expected to consolidate and expand their knowledge of basic grammatical concepts and vocabulary. They are also expected to reach communicative competence on most topics relating to oneself, one's family, home, school, work and social environment. In the cultural component, students should acquire an understanding of key aspects of contemporary Italian history, society and culture.

Assessment

Written work: 30%
Class work/tests/exercises: 40%
Exam: 30%

Chief examiner(s)

Raffaele Lampugnani

Contact hours

Two 2-hour language and culture workshops per week

This unit applies to the following area(s) of study

Italian studies

Prerequisites

ATS2223 or equivalent language competence

Prohibitions

ATS1224