Spring Session 2010: New courses offered during Spring 2010: Arabic 102-02: Elementary Arabic II - class # 26373 - TuTh 9:30 - 10:45am W-1-40 French 490: Special Topics "Love" - class #: 24524 - MWF 12:00 - 12:50pm M-1-415 Italian 480: Special Topics "Le Canzoni Italiane" - class #: 24591 - MWF 9:00 - 9:50am M-1-415 Mdnlng 390: Special Topics "The Idea of Asia" - class # 24599 - MW 1:00 - 2:15pm M-2-207 Viet 202: Intermediate Vietnamese - class # 24598 - TuTh 11:00am - 12:15pm M-2-208
Fall Session 2009: New courses offered during Fall 2009: Chinese 304 – Readings in Chinese: Contemporary Culture - class # 15267 - MWF 10:00 - 10:50am W-1-43 Viet 201 - Intermediate Vietnamese - class # 16432 TuTh 11:00am-12:15pm W-2-123
Summer Session 2009:
The Department of Modern Languages will be offering Arabic for the first time during the summer semester. The language will be taught on an elementary level.
Please note that all 102 courses have a preprequisite also mentioned on the 2009 Summer Bulletin.
Spring 2009 Class Corrections:
French 304 French Conversation TuTh11:00-12:15 correct classroom M-1-206.
German 202 Intermediate German class changed to M-1-415.
Italian 100 Intensive Elementary Italian MWF correct time 11:00-12:50.
Japanese 102 Section 3 opened Class Number 18735 TuTh 12:30-1:45 S-2-65.
Japanese 250 Modern Japanese Literature class has been cancelled.
Mdnlng 290-01 "The Italian Short Story" & Mdnlng 290-02 "Modern German Cinema" classes have been cancelled.
NEW COURSES FOR FALL 2008
VIETNAMESE 101 Elementary Vietnamese (Viet 101 class #15164) Tues/Thur 9:30-10:45 Professor P, Nguyen
COURSES MISSING FROM THE FALL 2008 SCHEDULE
Modern Languages 390 From Harem To Hip-Hop: France and Its "OTHERS" (MDNLNG 390 class #12759) Tues/Thur 12:30 - 1:45 No knowledge of French is necessary.
Russian 251- Tolstoy (Russ 251 class #12765) Tues/Thur 2:30-3:45 Professor: D. Burgin
Italian 305 Language of Modern Italy (Ital 305 class #15004) Tues/Thur 11:00-12:15 Professor: A. Carrara
Japanese 270 Contemporary Japanese Culture (Japan 270 class # 15221) Tues/Thur 2:00-3:15 Professor: S. Kawana
Japanese 101 section 3 Elementary Japanese I (Japan 101-3 class #15277) Tues/Thur 11:00-12:15 Staff
The German Major and Minor program has been suspended indefinitely. However, courses at the elementary and intermediate level along with some literature courses will be offered each semester.
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In June 2007, at a ceremony at the Italian Consulate of Boston, Professor Antonio Carrara, Chair of the Modern Languages Department, was awarded the Knighthood in the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity. The title is conferred by the President of the Italian Republic upon recommendation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs in recognition of contributions made to the field of Italian studies and culture. | |
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