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Italian Culture - Liberal Arts and Professional Studies


For purposes of meeting program requirements, all nine-credit general education (foundation) courses will count as six credits towards the major or minor.

Honours BA: 120 Credits

Residency requirement: a minimum of 30 course credits and at least half (50 per cent) of the course credits required in each undergraduate degree program major/minor must be taken at York University.

Graduation requirement: students must successfully complete (pass) at least 120 credits which meet the Faculty's degree and program requirements with a cumulative grade point average of at least 5.00.

General education: 24 credits of general education chosen from humanities, modes of reasoning, natural science and social science, including a minimum of six credits in each of humanities, natural science and social science.

Major credits: students will take at least 42 credits in Italian culture including:

Note: at least 12 credits in the major at the 4000 level.

Students must also satisfy a 6.00 credit Italian language requirement. This may be satisfied by either completing AP/IT 1000 6.00 (or AP/IT 1001 3.00 and AP/IT 1002 3.00) or demonstrating equivalent proficiency.

Upper-level credits: at least 36 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level, including at least 18 credits at the 4000 level.

Credits outside the major: at least 18 credits.

BA: 90 Credits

Residency requirement: a minimum of 30 course credits and at least half (50 per cent) of the course credits required in each undergraduate degree program major/minor must be taken at York University.

Graduation requirement: students must successfully complete (pass) at least 90 credits that meet the Faculty's degree and program requirements with a cumulative grade point average of at least 4.00.

General education: 24 credits of general education chosen from humanities, modes of reasoning, natural science and social science, including a minimum of six credits in each of humanities, natural science and social science.

Major credits: students will take at least 30 credits in Italian Culture including:

Note: at least 12 credits in the major at the 3000 level or above.

Students must also satisfy a 6.00 credit Italian language requirement. This may be satisfied by either completing AP/IT 1000 6.00 (or AP/IT 1001 3.00 and AP/IT 1002 3.00) or demonstrating equivalent proficiency.

Upper-level credits: at least 18 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level.

Credits outside the major: at least 18 credits.

Honours Minor BA

The Honours Minor BA program described may be combined with any approved Honours BA program that offers a major/minor option in the Faculties of Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Health, Liberal Arts and Professional Studies or Science and Engineering. For further details on requirements, refer to the listings for specific Honours programs that may be pursued jointly with other Faculties.

Note: in a major/minor program, a course may count only once toward major credit or minor credit.

Minor credits: students will take at least 30 credits in Italian Culture including:

Note: at least six credit in the minor at the 4000 level.

Students must also satisfy a 6.00 credit Italian language requirement. This may be satisfied by either completing AP/IT 1000 6.00 (or AP/IT 1001 3.00 and AP/IT 1002 3.00) or demonstrating equivalent proficiency.

Upper-level credits: at least six credits in the minor must be at the 4000 level.

Italian Culture Courses

Not all of the courses listed below will necessarily be offered in any given year. For more information, please consult the relevant supplemental calendar.

Courses Taught in English

AP/IT 2761 9.00 (cross-listed to: AP/HUMA 2761 9.00)
AP/IT 3201 6.00
AP/HIST 3250 6.00
AP/HIST 3350 6.00
AP/HIST 3365 3.00
AP/HIST 3391 6.00
AP/HIST 4250 6.00
AP/HUMA 2195 9.00
AP/GL/WMST 3515 6.00
FA/FACS 3450 3.00
FA/VISA 2560 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/HUMA 2140 6.00)
AP/IT 3761 3.00 (offered only in the summer session)
AP/IT 3771 3.00 (offered only in the summer session)

Language Courses

AP/IT 1000 6.00 (or AP/IT 1001 3.00 and AP/IT 1002 3.00)
AP/IT 2000 6.00
AP/IT 3000 6.00
AP/IT 4000 6.00
AP/IT 4190 3.00

With the approval of the program coordinator, students may complete other courses for credit in Italian culture. Subject to course exclusion and residency requirements, students may complete courses offered outside of the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies for credit in choice of courses. Students who meet language and other prerequisites may take courses with an IT prefix that are taught in Italian studies.


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