Single Subject Credential in Italian (LOTE)

This document pertains to the LOTE credential only.

NOTE: The Single Subject Credential, from the State of California and the CSULB Subject Matter Preparation (i.e. B.A. in Italian) require 33 units in the target language (i.e. Italian). For the Italian B.A., or a combined Italian B.A. and Single Subject Credential degree, please contact one of the Italian advisors.

Basic Core Requirements for B.A. and S.S.C.P. (21 upper-division units, choose 7 courses among the following 8 in the target language):

_____ ITAL 310 Introduction to Analysis of Italian Literature (3)
_____ ITAL 312A Advanced Italian I (3)
_____ ITAL 312B Advanced Italian II (3)
_____ ITAL 314 Advanced Conversation (3)
_____ ITAL 335 Survey of Italian Lit. I: Middle Ages--Eighteenth Century (3)
_____ ITAL 336 Survey of Italian Lit. II: Nineteenth & Twentieth Centuries (3)
_____ ITAL 340 Italian Civilization (3)
_____ ITAL 411 Advanced Syntax, Grammar and Stylistics (3)
_____ ITAL 414 History of the Italian Language**/* (3)

Electives (choose any 9 units):

_____ ITAL 462 Italian Women Writers (3)
_____ ITAL 473 Masterpieces of Italian Renaissance Literature (3)
_____ ITAL 482 The Building of the Italian Nation (3)
_____ ITAL 490 Special Topics in Italian [limited to one] (3)
_____ ITAL 499 Directed Studies [limited to one] (3)
_____ RGR 346I European Cinema: Communism, Fascism & Resistance* (3)
_____ RGR 424 Second Language Acquisition: Theory and Practice* (3)
_____ RGR 425 Romance Linguistics* (3)
_____ RGR 450I Consequences of the Encounter* (3)
_____ RGR 470 New Tech. in LOTE Learning* (3)

Total of 33 units

Special Requirements by the CSULB Education Program for the Single Subject Teaching Credential, in addition to the 33 units in the target language.  These courses are taught in English:

_____ RGR 470 New Technologies in Learning Languages Other than English* (3)
_____ EDSS 300F Introduction to Teaching* [Pedagogy](3)

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT for the major (16 units): Two years of a second foreign language at the college level: ______________________________________________________________________
**Special requirement from the State of California
*Course taught in English

For further information, you may consult the CSULB catalog online.

Last update: 2/13/08