Capstone/Practicum in Italian Culture in the 21st Century

Students will conduct research and in some cases carry out a hands-on practicum on a topic approved by the instructor. They will also gain experience in writing research proposals; learning general research methods including the use of libraries and archives; the reading of papers; preparing lectures and presentations on their selected topic. Students’ progress will be monitored by way of weekly progress reports submitted to their instructor and advisor. This class offers an innovative educational experience to graduate students in the Advanced Certificate of Italian Culture in the 21st Century. The class is also open to students enrolled in the MA/MS Program in Italian and minors in Italian/American Studies. In addition, students from departments such as Art, Media Studies, FNES, and others who might be interested in the course can enroll upon permission of the director of the program

Fall, Spring