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Italian Studies

Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced)Specialisation (formal)Year: 2024

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Overview

The Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced) program in Italian Studies comprises advanced coursework and an individual research project designed to extend students’ knowledge and skills in one specific field of Italian Studies (such as Italian linguistics, Italian literacy studies, Italian cultural studies, Italian cinema studies, Italian Renaissance studies and translation studies).

After successfully completing the program, students will have gained considerable practical skills such as research skills, report writing skills, language skills and international and cultural awareness.

Intended learning outcomes

Students who complete the Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced) in this area of specialisation should:

  • Receive rigorous intellectual training which may enable them to undertake further postgraduate studies
  • Achieve a high level of linguistic competency (written and spoken Italian) in a variety of registers
  • Consolidate and specialise in areas of Italian studies of particular interest.

Last updated: 5 July 2024

Structure

100 credit points

Subject Options

Compulsory Subject

12.5 points

Code Name Study period Credit Points
ITAL40001 Italian Honours Language Seminar 1
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5

Thesis Subject

50 points

Code Name Study period Credit Points
ITAL40015 Italian Thesis Part 1
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 25
ITAL40016 Italian Thesis Part 2
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 25

Elective Subjects

37.5 points

Code Name Study period Credit Points
EURO40001 Introduction to European Critical Theory
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
EURO40002 Seminars in Languages and Linguistics A
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Winter Term (Online)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
EURO40003 Seminars in Languages and Linguistics B
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
ITAL40002 Italian Honours Language Seminar 2 Not available in 2024 12.5
ITAL40009 Research in Italian Studies Not available in 2024 12.5
MULT40007 Special Research Topics
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5

Links

http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/soll

Last updated: 5 July 2024