University of Pittsburgh

Undergraduate

Italian Minor

The minor in Italian allows students to develop their proficiency while concentrating on other fields of study.

Students pursuing a minor in Italian usually take 15–19 credits of coursework and may select from several options depending upon their level of proficiency and their academic interests. Students who have studied abroad are encouraged to contact the undergraduate advisor in Italian to discuss the transfer of credits toward the minor. 

For the minor in Italian, students may choose one of the following options:  

Minor in Italian Language and Literature

I II III
ITAL 0001 ITAL 0001 ITAL 0003
ITAL 0002 ITAL 0002 ITAL 0004
ITAL 0003 ITAL 0003 ITAL 0060 or 0061 or 1041
ITAL 0004 ITAL 0004 And 1-2 courses from 0080, 1080, 1030, 1040, 1060 series for a total of 5 courses
ITAL 0060 or 0061 or 1041 ITAL 0080 or0081 or 0086
19 credits 19 credits 15 credits

Minor in Italian Studies

I II
ITAL 0080 ITAL 0001
ITAL 0081 ITAL 0002
And any combination of an additional 3 courses from 0086 and 1080 series And any combination of an additional 3 courses from 0080 and/or 1080 series
15 credits 19 credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about the Italian minor.

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