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ITAL 3993 - VIEW COURSE PROPOSAL – NEW COURSE

Approvals Received:

Department on 10-20-04 by Jacki Anderson (andersjs@umn.edu)

Curriculum Committee on 10-28-04 by Karen Van Horn (vanhornk@umn.edu)

Approvals Pending:

Curriculum Committee > Campus Assembly > Catalog

Effective Status:

Active

Effective Term:

1059 - Fall 2005

Course:

ITAL 3993

Institution:

UMNMO - Morris

Career:

UGRD

College:

MCAA - UMM-Academic Affairs

Department:

322 - UMM-CE, Rgnl Prog & Sum Sess

General

Course Title Short:

Directed Study

Course Title Long:

Directed Study

Max-Min Credits
for Course:

5.0 to 1.0 credit(s)

Catalog
Description:

An on- or off-campus learning experience individually arranged between a student and a faculty member for academic credit in areas not covered in the regular curriculum.

Additional Course
Information
(for catalog
production):

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Grading Basis:

Stdnt Opt

Honors Course:

No

Delivery Mode(s):

Independent Study

Years most
frequently offered:

Every academic year

Term(s) most
frequently offered:

Fall, Spring, Summer

Component 1:

DST (no final exam)

Auto-Enroll
Course:

No

Graded
Component:

DST

Academic
Progress Units:

Not allowed to bypass limits.
1.0 credit(s)

Financial Aid
Progress Units:

Not allowed to bypass limits.
1.0 credit(s)

Repetition of
Course:

Allow up to 10 repetition(s) totalling up to 10.0 credit(s).
Allow multiple enrollments in a single term.

Course
Prerequisites
for Catalog:

approved directed study form

Course
Equivalency:

No course equivalencies

Consent
Requirement:

College

Enforced
Prerequisites:
(course-based or
non-course-based)

No prerequisites

Editor Comments:

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Proposal Changes:

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History Information:

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Assessment
and Goals:

The goal of this course is to increase students’ ability to communicate in Italian and to understand literary and cultural texts appropriate to this level. Students will meet with the instructor for discussion and write and revise a series of brief compositions; they will be assessed according to progress demonstrated in their written work and in oral interviews.

Rationale for
Changes or
Exceptions:

THIS COURSE IS MEANT TO ACCOMMODATE STUDENTS WHOSE LINGUISTIC COMPETENCE AND/OR INTERESTS ARE NOT COVERED IN COURSES ALREADY OFFERED AS PART OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE SEQUENCE.

General Education

Faculty
Sponsor Name:

Viktor Berberi

Requirement
this course fulfills:

Provisional
Approval:

No

Regular
Approval:

Yes; date: Sep 30, 2004