Fall Semester 2019 Courses
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Field Trips
Many courses include a co-curricular field trip to important destinations in Italy. Please see individual course descriptions for more details. Note that field trips are subject to change; therefore, students should not plan personal travel until the final field trip dates are confirmed by professors during the first week of classes.
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ANTH 375: Anthropology of Food
- Discipline(s):Anthropology
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Elisa Ascione - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
ARCH 320: Archaeological Discoveries: A Passion for Classical Antiquity
- Discipline(s):Archaeology
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Giampiero Bevagna - M.A.
- Course Travel:Yes
ART 215: Photography: Portfolio of Perugia
- Discipline(s):Art
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Courses with Service Learning
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Philippa Stannard - M.F.A.
- Course Travel:Yes
ART 250: Art Therapy
- Discipline(s):Art
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Philippa Stannard - M.F.A.
- Course Travel:Yes
ART 260: Ceramics Traditions in Umbria and Central Italy
- Discipline(s):Art
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Philippa Stannard - M.F.A.
- Course Travel:Yes
ARTH 260: Ceramics Traditions in Umbria and Central Italy
- Discipline(s):Art History
- Available:Fall
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Philippa Stannard - M.F.A.
- Course Travel:No
ARTH 310: Italian Renaissance Masters: Art, Invention, and Culture
- Discipline(s):Art History
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Alessandra Becucci - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
ARTH 352: Museum Studies: Seminar and Practicum
- Discipline(s):Art History
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Seminar & Practicum (mini Internships)
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Antonella Valoroso - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
ARTH 380: Saints, Sinners, and Harlots: Medieval Women in Central Italy
- Discipline(s):Art History
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:4
- Instructor:Corinna Gallori - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:No
BUS 355: Wine & Olive Oil: Marketing and Communication Strategies
- Discipline(s):Business and Marketing
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Filippo Benedetti Valentini - M.A.
- Course Travel:Yes
BUS 390: International Marketing
- Discipline(s):Business and Marketing
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Courses with Service Learning
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Simone Poledrini - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
CLAS 330: The Roman Empire
- Discipline(s):Classical Studies
- Available:Fall
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:4
- Instructor:Giampiero Bevagna - M.A.
- Course Travel:Yes
COMM 290: Intercultural Communication
- Discipline(s):Communication and Journalism
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Marco Bagli – Ph.D.
- Course Travel:No
COMM 355: Wine & Olive Oil: Marketing and Communication Strategies
- Discipline(s):Communication and Journalism
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Filippo Benedetti Valentini - M.A.
- Course Travel:Yes
COMM 390: International Marketing
- Discipline(s):Communication and Journalism
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Courses with Service Learning
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Simone Poledrini - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
Direct Enrollment at Accademia Belle Arti
- Discipline(s):Studio Art
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Courses Exclusively in Italian
- Taught in:
- Credits:
- Course Travel:No
Direct Enrollment at the University for Foreigners
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Courses Exclusively in Italian
- Taught in:Italian
- Credits:
- Course Travel:No
Direct Enrollment at the University of Perugia
- Discipline(s):Disciplines at University of Perugia
- Available:Fall
- Course Type:Courses Exclusively in Italian
- Taught in:Intermediate Italian/Advanced Italian
- Credits:
- Course Travel:No
EDUC 355: Critical Disabilities Studies: Seminar and Practicum
- Discipline(s):Education
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Seminar & Practicum (mini Internships)
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Doris Kessenich - M.A.
- Course Travel:No
EDUC 430: Human Development in Culture
- Discipline(s):Education
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Courses with Service Learning
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Doris Kessenich - M.A.
- Course Travel:Yes
ENG 340: Italian Tales and Stories: Creative Writing Through Literary Models
- Discipline(s):English
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Antonella Valoroso - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
ENG 360: The Italian American Experience: An Interdisciplinary Perspective
- Discipline(s):English
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Elgin K. Eckert – Ph.D.
- Course Travel:No
ENV 310: Placemaking: Creating Sustainable Urban Spaces and Communities
- Discipline(s):Environmental Studies
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Community-Based Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Raymond Lorenzo - M.C.P.
- Course Travel:Yes
ENV 330: Sustainable Food Production in Italy: Local Traditions and Global Transformations
- Discipline(s):Environmental Studies
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Courses with Service Learning
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Elisa Ascione - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
FLM 390: Italian Cinema from Neorealism to Netflix
- Discipline(s):Film & Media Studies
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Elgin K. Eckert – Ph.D.
- Course Travel:No
FSST 310: Placemaking: Creating Sustainable Urban Spaces and Communities
- Discipline(s):Food & Sustainability Studies
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Community-Based Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Raymond Lorenzo - M.C.P.
- Course Travel:Yes
FSST 330: Sustainable Food Production in Italy: Local Traditions and Global Transformations
- Discipline(s):Food & Sustainability Studies
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Courses with Service Learning
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Elisa Ascione - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
FSST 349: The History and Culture of Food in Italy (non-FSSP students)
- Discipline(s):Food & Sustainability Studies
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Olivier de Maret - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
FSST 350: The History and Culture of Food in Italy (FSSP Core Course)
- Discipline(s):Food & Sustainability Studies
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:4
- Instructor:Olivier de Maret - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
FSST 355: Wine & Olive Oil: Marketing and Communication Strategies
- Discipline(s):Food & Sustainability Studies
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Filippo Benedetti Valentini - M.A.
- Course Travel:Yes
FSST 375: Anthropology of Food
- Discipline(s):Food & Sustainability Studies
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Elisa Ascione - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
HIST 320: Archaeological Discoveries: A Passion for Classical Antiquity
- Discipline(s):History
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Giampiero Bevagna - M.A.
- Course Travel:Yes
HIST 330: The Roman Empire
- Discipline(s):History
- Available:Fall
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:4
- Instructor:Giampiero Bevagna - M.A.
- Course Travel:Yes
HIST 340: History and Politics of the European Union
- Discipline(s):History
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Maximiliano Lorenzi - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
HIST 349: The History and Culture of Food in Italy (non-FSSP students)
- Discipline(s):History
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Olivier de Maret - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
HIST 350: The History and Culture of Food in Italy (FSSP Core Course)
- Discipline(s):History
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:4
- Instructor:Olivier de Maret - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
HIST 360: The Italian American Experience: An Interdisciplinary Perspective
- Discipline(s):History
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Elgin K. Eckert – Ph.D.
- Course Travel:No
HIST 380: Saints, Sinners, and Harlots: Medieval Women in Central Italy
- Discipline(s):History
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:4
- Instructor:Corinna Gallori - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:No
INT 299/399/499: Internship
- Discipline(s):Various Disciplines
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Internship
- Taught in:
- Credits:1-4
- Instructor:Selected Umbra Faculty
- Course Travel:No
IR 297/397/497: Independent Research
- Discipline(s):Various Disciplines
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Independent Research
- Taught in:
- Credits:1-4
- Instructor:Selected Umbra Faculty
- Course Travel:No
IR 400: Research Writing and Methodology
- Discipline(s):Various Disciplines
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Faculty-Directed Research Courses, Scholars Program
- Taught in:English
- Credits:2
- Instructor:Brooke Porter-Ph.D.
- Course Travel:No
IS 298/398/498: Independent Study
- Discipline(s):Various Disciplines
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Independent Study
- Taught in:
- Credits:1-4
- Instructor:Selected Umbra Faculty
- Course Travel:No
ITAL 101: Elementary Italian
- Discipline(s):Italian Language & Culture
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:
- Credits:4
- Instructor:Italian Instructors
- Course Travel:No
ITAL 102: Elementary Italian II
- Discipline(s):Italian Language & Culture
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:
- Credits:4
- Instructor:Italian Instructors
- Course Travel:No
ITAL 110: Intensive Elementary Italian
- Discipline(s):Italian Language & Culture
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:
- Credits:6
- Instructor:Italian Instructors
- Course Travel:No
ITAL 201: Intermediate Italian I
- Discipline(s):Italian Language & Culture
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:
- Credits:4
- Instructor:Italian Instructors
- Course Travel:No
ITAL 202: Intermediate Italian II
- Discipline(s):Italian Language & Culture
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:
- Credits:5
- Instructor:Italian Instructors
- Course Travel:No
ITAL 210: Intensive Intermediate Italian
- Discipline(s):Italian Language & Culture
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:
- Credits:6
- Instructor:Italian Instructors
- Course Travel:No
ITAL 310: Advanced Italian Composition and Conversation
- Discipline(s):Italian Language & Culture
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:
- Credits:6
- Instructor:Italian Instructors
- Course Travel:No
MUSC 300: Instrumental Performance
- Discipline(s):Music
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:
- Credits:1
- Instructor:Selected Instructors from La Maggiore School of Music
- Course Travel:No
MUSC 350: Advanced Tonal Harmony
- Discipline(s):Music
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Daniel Rogers - A.B.D
- Course Travel:No
PSCI 340: History and Politics of the European Union
- Discipline(s):Political Science
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Maximiliano Lorenzi - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
PSYC 249: Criminal Behavior
- Discipline(s):Psychology
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Doris Kessenich - M.A.
- Course Travel:Yes
PSYC 250: Art Therapy
- Discipline(s):Psychology
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Philippa Stannard - M.F.A.
- Course Travel:Yes
PSYC 355: Critical Disabilities Studies: Seminar and Practicum
- Discipline(s):Psychology
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Seminar & Practicum (mini Internships)
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Doris Kessenich - M.A.
- Course Travel:No
PSYC 430: Human Development in Culture
- Discipline(s):Psychology
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Courses with Service Learning
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Doris Kessenich - M.A.
- Course Travel:Yes
PSYC 450: The Science of Behavioral Change: A Community-Based Approach
- Discipline(s):Psychology
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Community-Based Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:John Dennis - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
REL 380: Saints, Sinners, and Harlots: Medieval Women in Central Italy
- Discipline(s):Religion
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:4
- Instructor:Corinna Gallori - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
SOC 249: Criminal Behavior
- Discipline(s):Sociology
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Doris Kessenich - M.A.
- Course Travel:Yes
SOC 310: Placemaking: Creating Sustainable Urban Spaces and Communities
- Discipline(s):Sociology
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Community-Based Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Raymond Lorenzo - M.C.P.
- Course Travel:Yes
SOC 330: Sustainable Food Production in Italy: Local Traditions and Global Transformations
- Discipline(s):Sociology
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Courses with Service Learning
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Elisa Ascione - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
SOC 349: The History and Culture of Food in Italy (non-FSSP students)
- Discipline(s):Sociology
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Olivier de Maret - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
SOC 350: The History and Culture of Food in Italy (FSSP Core Course)
- Discipline(s):Sociology
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:4
- Instructor:Olivier de Maret - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
SOC 360: The Italian American Experience: An Interdisciplinary Perspective
- Discipline(s):Sociology
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Elgin K. Eckert – Ph.D.
- Course Travel:No
SOC 375: Anthropology of Food
- Discipline(s):Sociology
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Standard Courses
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Elisa Ascione - Ph.D.
- Course Travel:Yes
SOC 430: Human Development in Culture
- Discipline(s):Sociology
- Available:Fall, Spring
- Course Type:Courses with Service Learning
- Taught in:English
- Credits:3
- Instructor:Doris Kessenich - M.A.
- Course Travel:Yes