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ITALIAN 1

ITA1001

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, aimed at complete beginners in Italian, students develop competence in basic communicative and comprehension skills. Teaching and group work are carried out in Italian and both written and audio-visual materials are used. The subject is equivalent to level A1 in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

School: Humanities and Social Sciences (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Brigid Maher

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: ITA1BEA OR ITA3BE1 OR ITA2BE1 OR ITA1BE1

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: The running of this subject in the winter semester is subject to enrolment numbers

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

The Italian Project 1a

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Marin, T & Magnelli, S.

Year: 2013

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: REVISED EDITION, EDILINGUA

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
COMMUNICATION - Cultural Intelligence and Global Perspective
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Adaptability and Self-Management
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Leadership and Teamwork

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Ability to communicate about everyday topics in basic written Italian, deducing and following appropriate structural patterns to achieve clarity and accuracy
02. Ability to understand simple Italian written and audio texts relating to day-to-day activities and to write appropriate personal responses to these texts
03. Ability to work with a partner or as part of a team to perform, in Italian, oral tasks related to day-to-day topics, formulating ideas and requests in a culturally appropriate way and relating these to the contributions of other students.

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Brigid Maher

Class requirements

Collaborative Based LearningWeek: 10 - 22
Three 1.00 hour collaborative based learning per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.

SeminarWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Homework tasks (600-word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo15SILO1, SILO2

Online quizzes (600-word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo15SILO1

Oral assessment in groups (800-word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO3

Test 1 (800-word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO1, SILO2

Test 2 (1200-word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2