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              UMA Undergraduate Guide 2015-2016  
            
            
            
              French and Italian Studies   Languages, Literatures, and Cultures   Academic Departments and Programs   Italian Studies   The Field
            
              The Field
              
	
	
	
	
	
				
				 The major in Italian Studies provides opportunities to study the field of Italian culture from several interdisciplinary perspectives and across several centuries. Students gain knowledge of Italian language and literature together with aspects of Italy’s art, culture, cinema, architecture and design, economy, geography, history, institutions, politics, and thought; Italian-American studies are a component. The program offers both scholarly and career orientations.  | 
        
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