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ITAL 347 - Business Italian: Professional Language and Culture


Prerequisite, ITAL 201 , or consent of instructor. This course is designed to enhance the students’ speaking, reading and writing skills, in addition to helping them build a strong foundation in business vocabulary and formal speech. The course aims to prepare students to accomplish tasks such as: write a curriculum vitae and a business letter; give a job interview; describe and promote a product; and read, prepare and present a business plan. Teaching approach allows opportunities for students to focus on their own particular professional needs and objectives. While developing linguistic skills, the course also aims to explore the current nature of the Italian economy and its social and historical ramifications. (Offered as needed.) 3 credits