Unit Code:	ITA3BEA
Unit Short Title:	ITALIAN BEGINNERS 3A
Credit Points:	20
Unit Description:	This subject is available to students who have already attained basic competence in spoken and written Italian. In the subject students will broaden their knowledge of the structures and vocabulary of the Italian language by the use of graduated material including written texts and web sites, which serve to enhance the students' understanding of many of the foremost issues in Italian society today.
Prerequisites:	ITA2BEB or coordinator's approval
Incompatibles:	ITA2ADA
Class Requirements:	three 1-hour language classes and one 1-hour conversation class per week. For a pass in this subject students must normally attend at least 80% of the conversation classes
Work Experience Indicator:	Not undertaking work experience in industry
Available to 'Study Abroad' students:	Y

Assessment:

Assessment Type	%	Comments
continuous assessment (based on weekly written exercises of 1,750-words equivalent)	35
one oral class test	15
one 1-hour written test	15
one 2-hour final examination	35

Readings:

Reading Type	Title	Author	Publisher
Prescribed	Da capo,	Lazzarino, G. and Moneti, A.	6th edn, Thomson Heinle 2007
Prescribed	Students should possess a good Italian/English dictionary

Unit Streams:

Teaching Period	Unit Class	Location
1   01-MAR-10   04-JUN-10	Day	BUNDOORA

Unit Coordinators:

Title	First Name	Last Name	Location	Primary Coordinator
Dr	Nicole	Prunster	BUNDOORA	Y