The University of Texas at Austin - Department of French and Italian
ROME STUDY PROGRAM
Summer 2016
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- In Austin:
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- Permanent address:
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Phone # In Austin:______-__________ Permanent phone #: (_____)______-_________
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e-mail
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How often?________________
College ___________________ Major(s) ____________________ Minor ______________________
Current UT status:
Freshman___ Sophomore___ Junior___ Senior____
GPA ________ If freshman, indicate the name of a professor for recommendation: _________________
Fall 2015: Italian class/classes you are currently taking: ________________________________________
Name of your Italian instructor/s (past and current)
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Please check one:
_______ I am extremely interested in the program
_______ I am somewhat interested in the program
_______ I would like to participate, but….. __________________________________________________
_______ I am just curious
Would you prefer to travel to Italy in a group or to fly on your own? _____ in a group
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The Rome Study Program (RSP) offers the opportunity to earn three or six credit hours at UT.
Please indicate which class/classes you will take:
______- ITL 328 – Composition and Conversation (Antonella Olson) Prerequisite: ITL 611 C
This course is taught in Italian. The goals of this upper-division course are to improve students’ skills in writing and speaking in Italian, as well
as to increase their level of comprehension, both reading and listening. Furthermore, we aim at expanding the students’ knowledge of Italian
culture through a lively interaction with Italians.
______- ITC 349 – Rome at the Movies (Paola Bonifazio) Prerequisite: None
This course is taught in English. The course will briefly sketch the rich life of the Eternal City through films, including both fictions and
non-fictions, popular cinema, and art films. Some of the filmmakers included: Federico Fellini, PierPaolo Pasolini, Mario Monicelli, Lina
Wertmuller, Nanni Moretti, and Susanna Nicchiarelli.
Suggested sequence of courses in Italian in relation to the Rome Study Program (RSP):
Fall ‘15
Spring ‘16
ITL 601 C
ITL 611 C
ITL 601 C
All upper-division courses
Summer ‘16 in Rome - First Summer Session
ITL 328 and ITC 349
ITC 349
ITL 328 (if not already taken) and ITC 349
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Please write a brief paragraph in which you specify the reason/s for going and comment on your ability
to adapt to foreign ways of living (i.e. a host family) and to immerse yourself in a new cultural
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Students are encouraged to apply as early as possible. Application deadline is February 9, 2016.
PLEASE RETURN THIS APPLICATION to:
Antonella Del Fattore-Olson, Program Director, adolson@austin.utexas.edu
HRH # 2.106 B | Fall semester office hours: Tue&Thu 2:00-3:15, and by app.
You can also leave your application in the Director’s mail-box
--Del Fattore-Olson-- Undergraduate Office, HRH 2.114, #471-5531/ 471-5706