8661002 Basic course of Modern Culture & History(Seminars)
Numbering Code | U-LET45 28661 LJ36 | Year/Term | 2022 ・ Second semester | |
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Number of Credits | 2 | Course Type | reading | |
Target Year | Target Student | |||
Language | Japanese | Day/Period | Wed.4 | |
Instructor name | MURASE YUUJI (Graduate School of Letters Associate Professor) | |||
Outline and Purpose of the Course |
In this course, we read closely chapter 9: "Papato, Angiò, e Signorie" of Luigi Salvatorelli's "Sommario della storia d'Italia, which gives an overview of the history of Italy. The purpose of this course is to develop reading comprehension. The text is written in a clear Italian prose, and by reading it closely, you will be able to effectively develop your reading comprehension of Italian texts. |
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Course Goals |
To acquire sufficient reading comprehension to understand Italian texts on your own. To acquire basic knowledge of Italian history. |
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Schedule and Contents |
Week 1: Introduction Weeks 2-14: Students read the text and check points of grammar as necessary. The course will emphasize accuracy in reading, according to students’ grammatical knowledge. Week 15: Feedback |
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Evaluation Methods and Policy | Students will be evaluated through quizzes conducted in each class. | |||
Course Requirements | An understanding of basic Italian grammar. | |||
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) | Preparation is everything in this course. Please not only look up the meanings of individual words but also try to understand the content of the textbook. | |||
Textbooks | Textbooks/References | Printouts will be distributed. |