BA Italian at New York University

New York University’s Department of Italian Studies is the largest free-standing Italian department in North America, with faculty expertise that includes a range of historical periods and methodologies, spanning from medieval literature to neorealist cinema. Students can take courses in topics such as Renaissance epic, Futurism, literary translation, avant-garde literature, opera, Italian American culture, and Dante’s Divine Comedy. Classes are conducted in both Italian and English.

Faculty: College of Arts and Science  |  Duration: 128 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

The major requires 36 credits completed with a grade of C or better as outlined below. Italian Studies majors are strongly encouraged to study for at least one at NYU in Florence and also to take one additional Italian content course, whether in New York or at NYU in Florence. Sample required courses: Writing as Inquiry; Advanced Review of Modern Italian.

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