Italian language and culture - A1 beginner

online course

Online Summer intensive courses of Italian language and culture:
50 hrs of online Italian language classes - level A1 beginners, accompanied by an Italian Culture class (10 hrs) regarding history and art in Venice. It consists of 4 virtual tours, held by an expert, around the most symbolic places in the city.

It will provide students with an overview of the most important masterpieces of Venetian art and architecture for a better understanding of the elements and specific features that made Venice be known as a “unique” city in the world.

The virtual tours will be held in English in order to allow attendance of students from all classes, whatever their knowledge of Italian.

Target group

Erasmus and international students enrolled in Ca’ Foscari, members of partner universities, lovers of the Italian language and culture, as well as of Venice

Course aim

The intensive course calendar will allow students to complete in over just a few weeks a learning process of Italian language embracing both linguistic and cultural features including a virtual full immersion in the wonderful city of Venice.

Credits info

Credits might be recognised by each student's home university - suggested credit weight: 3

Fee info

EUR 350: Fee for A1 level - 50 hrs language course + 10 hrs Culture class
EUR 260: Discounted fee for A1 level, for Ca’ Foscari PhD students and researchers, Erasmus and Ca' Foscari international students, students from partner universities, Ca’ Foscari staff and users who have already attended a SIE course