ITAL at Brown University

A suggested order for the 14 courses on the map, built from prerequisite chains and how often each course has run in fall and spring across the last 12 regular terms. It is not the department’s plan, and it is not a promise a course will run. Confirm against the department’s own advising material.

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate ITAL coursework.

• ITAL 0200Elementary Italianopens 10 courses (1 directly)
• ITAL 0300Intermediate Italian Iopens 9 courses (1 directly)
• ITAL 0400Intermediate Italian IIopens 8 courses (1 directly)
• ITAL 0500Advanced Italian Iopens 7 courses (2 directly)
• ITAL 0600Advanced Italian IIopens 5 courses (5 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate ITAL work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 14 ITAL and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 60 more ITAL courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in ITAL. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 7 courses deep, ending at ITAL 1000G

  1. ITAL 0100Elementary Italian
  2. ITAL 0200Elementary Italian
  3. ITAL 0300Intermediate Italian I
  4. ITAL 0400Intermediate Italian II
  5. ITAL 0500Advanced Italian I
  6. ITAL 0600Advanced Italian II
  7. ITAL 1000GItalian Identity

Grade medians

Teaching in Spring 2027

Instructors on ITAL sections in Spring 2027, from the registrar's schedule.

• Alani Hicks-Bartlett
• Caroline Castiglione
• Cristina Abbona-Sneider
• Massimo Riva
• Ronald Martinez

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under ITAL yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

ITAL does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Brown campus feed.