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Viterbo, Italy Advising Guides

The following is a list of USAC Specialty Program courses scheduled to be offered in the upcoming academic terms and their corresponding UNR equivalents. Visit USAC's UNR advising guides' to view guides for other programs or disciplines. Course details are available on USAC's website'. Speak with your academic advisor to see how these courses fit into your University of Nevada, Reno degree program.

2025 Spring

Course offerings are subject to meeting minimum student enrollments and are subject to change.

UNR # UNR Course Credits USAC Courses (name of course taught abroad)
ART 101 Drawing I 3 Drawing Italy I
ART 308 Museum Studies 3 Museum Studies
ART 464 High Renaissance and Mannerist Art 3 Italian Art: Italy in the Renaissance
HIST 372 Ancient Civilizations II 3 Roman Civilization
HIST 454 Topics in Medieval History 3 Italian History: Italy in the Medieval Era
ITAL 111 First Year Italian I 4 Elementary Italian I
ITAL 112 First Year Italian II 4 Elementary Italian II
ITAL 211 Second Year Italian I 3 Intermediate Italian I
ITAL 212 Second Year Italian II 3 Intermediate Italian II
ITAL 221 Italy and Its Culture 3 Italian Culture and Society
ITAL 305 Italian Composition I 3 Italian Composition I
ITAL 321 Italian Culture and Civilization 3 Italian Culture and Society
JOUR 490B Special Problems - Journalism Lab 3 Documentary Photography
NUTR 210 World Cuisine 1 Italian Cuisine
NUTR 210 World Cuisine 3 Italian Cuisine and the Mediterranean Diet
PSC 336 International Community 3 Economic and Political Institutions of the European Union
PSC 407A Political Systems of Western Europe 3 Government and Politics in Italy
WLL 495 Independent Study 3 Advanced Italian I
WLL 495 Independent Study 3 Advanced Italian II
WLL 495 Independent Study 3 Survey of Italian Literature I
WMST 430 Gender, Literature and the Arts 3 Gender and the Arts
To Be Determined 3 Internship

2025 Summer Session I

Course offerings are subject to meeting minimum student enrollments and are subject to change.

UNR # UNR Course Credits USAC Courses (name of course taught abroad)
ANTH 439 Seminar in Cultural Anthropology 3 Food and Culture
ART 260 Survey of Art History I 3 Survey of Italian Art
ART 397 Adv Field Study 1 Drawing Italy I
ART 475 History of Photography 3 Travel Photography
ART 498 Seminar in Visual Arts 3 Roman Art and Architecture
HIST 384 The Italian Renaissance 3 History of Medieval Italy: The World of Dante
ITAL 111 First Year Italian I 4 Elementary Italian I
ITAL 211 Second Year Italian I 3 Intermediate Italian I
WLL 295 Independent Language Study 1 Introduction to Italian Language I
WMST 430 Gender, Literature and the Arts 3 Gender and the Arts
To Be Determined 3 Art Crime: Looting and Restitution in Italy

2025 Summer Sessions I & II

Course offerings are subject to meeting minimum student enrollments and are subject to change.

UNR # UNR Course Credits USAC Courses (name of course taught abroad)
To Be Determined 3 Internship

2025 Summer Session II

Course offerings are subject to meeting minimum student enrollments and are subject to change.

UNR # UNR Course Credits USAC Courses (name of course taught abroad)
ANTH 439 Seminar in Cultural Anthropology 3 Food and Culture
ART 397 Adv Field Study 1 Drawing Italy I
ART 498 Seminar in Visual Arts 3 Roman Art and Architecture
ENG 402B Advanced Creative Writing: Creative Nonfiction 3 Travel Writing
HIST 384 The Italian Renaissance 3 Italian Renaissance Arts
ITAL 111 First Year Italian I 4 Elementary Italian I
ITAL 112 First Year Italian II 4 Elementary Italian II
ITAL 211 Second Year Italian I 3 Intermediate Italian I
ITAL 212 Second Year Italian II 3 Intermediate Italian II
ITAL 221 Italy and Its Culture 3 Italian Culture and Society
ITAL 321 Italian Culture and Civilization 3 Italian Culture and Society
WLL 295 Independent Language Study 1 Introduction to Italian Language I

2025 Fall

Course offerings are subject to meeting minimum student enrollments and are subject to change.

UNR # UNR Course Credits USAC Courses (name of course taught abroad)
ART 101 Drawing I 3 Drawing Italy I
ART 260 Survey of Art History I 3 Italian Art: Etruscan and Roman Art
ART 308 Museum Studies 3 Museum Studies
ART 475 History of Photography 3 Travel Photography
HIST 372 Ancient Civilizations II 3 Roman Civilization
HIST 384 The Italian Renaissance 3 Italian History: Italy in the Renaissance
ITAL 111 First Year Italian I 4 Elementary Italian I
ITAL 112 First Year Italian II 4 Elementary Italian II
ITAL 211 Second Year Italian I 3 Intermediate Italian I
ITAL 212 Second Year Italian II 3 Intermediate Italian II
ITAL 221 Italy and Its Culture 3 Italian Culture and Society
ITAL 305 Italian Composition I 3 Italian Composition I
ITAL 309 Italian Conversation 3 Italian Conversation
ITAL 321 Italian Culture and Civilization 3 Italian Culture and Society
ITAL 494 Italian Cinema 3 Contemporary Italian Cinema
NUTR 210 World Cuisine 3 Italian Cuisine and the Mediterranean Diet
PSC 407A Political Systems of Western Europe 3 Government and Politics in Italy
WLL 495 Independent Study 3 Advanced Italian I
WLL 495 Independent Study 3 Advanced Italian II
WLL 495 Independent Study 3 Survey of Italian Literature I
WMST 430 Gender, Literature and the Arts 3 Gender and the Arts
To Be Determined 3 Economic and Political Institutions of the European Union
To Be Determined 3 Internship

2026 Spring

Course offerings are subject to meeting minimum student enrollments and are subject to change.

UNR # UNR Course Credits USAC Courses (name of course taught abroad)
ART 101 Drawing I 3 Drawing Italy I
ART 308 Museum Studies 3 Museum Studies
ART 464 High Renaissance and Mannerist Art 3 Italian Art: Italy in the Renaissance
ENG 402B Advanced Creative Writing: Creative Nonfiction 3 Travel Writing
HIST 372 Ancient Civilizations II 3 Roman Civilization
HIST 454 Topics in Medieval History 3 Italian History: Italy in the Medieval Era
ITAL 111 First Year Italian I 4 Elementary Italian I
ITAL 112 First Year Italian II 4 Elementary Italian II
ITAL 211 Second Year Italian I 3 Intermediate Italian I
ITAL 212 Second Year Italian II 3 Intermediate Italian II
ITAL 221 Italy and Its Culture 3 Italian Culture and Society
ITAL 305 Italian Composition I 3 Italian Composition I
ITAL 309 Italian Conversation 3 Italian Conversation
ITAL 321 Italian Culture and Civilization 3 Italian Culture and Society
JOUR 490B Special Problems - Journalism Lab 3 Documentary Photography
NUTR 210 World Cuisine 3 Italian Cuisine and the Mediterranean Diet
PSC 407A Political Systems of Western Europe 3 Government and Politics in Italy
WLL 495 Independent Study 3 Advanced Italian I
WLL 495 Independent Study 3 Advanced Italian II
WLL 495 Independent Study 3 Survey of Italian Literature I
WMST 430 Gender, Literature and the Arts 3 Gender and the Arts
To Be Determined 3 Economic and Political Institutions of the European Union
To Be Determined 3 Internship

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