2025-2026 Catalog

Italian Studies Minor

Coordinator: Professor Cummings (Music)

Requirements

The minor consists of a minimum of six courses:

ART 223Italian Renaissance Art

1

Or

ART 226Age of Michelangelo

1

 

CL 101Survey of European Literature I

1

Or

HIST 222Reformation to Revolution: Early Modern Europe

1

 

MUS 260[Italian] Music and [Italian] Identity

1

Three electives

Electives: At least one elective must be at the 300-level. Electives are selected in consultation with the program coordinator.

Minor Electives

ART 216Byzantine Art

1

ART 221Ancient Art

1

ART 223Italian Renaissance Art

1

ART 224Baroque Art

1

ART 226Age of Michelangelo

1

ART 340Seminar in Art History

1

CL 101Survey of European Literature I

1

CLSS 103Classical Mythology

1

CLSS 123Roman Military and Warfare

1

CLSS 230Insiders and Outsiders in Ancient Rome

1

CLSS 335Roman Technology and Engineering

1

GOVT 331Politics of the European Union

1

GOVT 412Politics of European Integration

1

HIST 115The Crusades

1

HIST 202History of Ancient Rome

1

HIST 208The Middle East (1200-1700): Arabs, Crusaders, Mongols, Turks and More

1

HIST 221Rome to Renaissance: Medieval Europe

1

HIST 222Reformation to Revolution: Early Modern Europe

1

INDS 105Language and History: Renaissance Italy

1

LAT 101Elementary Latin I

1

LAT 102Elementary Latin II

1

LAT 111Intermediate Latin I

1

LAT 112Intermediate Latin II

1

LAT 211Advanced Latin

1

INDS 214Journey to Rome: Approaching and Exploring the Eternal City

1

MUS 272Experiencing Opera

1

MUS 372Experiencing Opera

1

PHIL 214Ancient Greek Philosophy: Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle

1

PHIL 240/FAMS 240Philosophy of Art

1

REL 214Christianity: From Jesus to the Third Millennium

1

REL 301Philosophies of Religion

1

Italian (ITAL) Courses through LVAIC program at DeSales may be included