BA Italian

The BA Italian is a flexible course that offers a comprehensive approach to the study of Italian language and culture. According to your interests, you can choose to focus on contemporary or historical aspects of Italian society, or on the Italian language. You will also have access to learn from researchers who are leaders in their fields and the opportunity to spend your third year studying or working in Italy.Course Content: During your first year, you will study 120 credits of core and optional modules, which are designed to give you a solid grounding in language and culture, from which you can then build in subsequent years. Your Third year will be spent in an Italian-speaking country either studying, teaching English or on a work placement. In final year you will progress to more advanced language, and further develop your research skills by undertaking a substantial piece of research on a topic you find particularly interesting.Key Modules: The course is made up of a series of modules that include Italian Language (Beginners or Advanced), Introduction to Italian Culture, Cultures and Identities, and Europe: a Continent of Crisis?Accreditations: The Italian BA is accredited by the University of Cardiff.Future Careers: Graduates of this course can expect to find employment in areas such as teaching, translation, interpreting, travel and tourism, arts administration, the diplomatic service, the media, and business.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.