Italian for students who already speak one or more Romance languages. Drawing from a variety of cultural objects (e.g. film, music) this course aims at promoting comparative linguistic analysis and effective communication skills in Italian. Course Information: Credit is not given for ITAL 140 if the student has credit in ITAL 101 or ITAL 102. Previously listed as ITAL 240. Extensive computer use required. May be offered as an 8-week asynchronous online course or 16-week blended (3 days in-person with additional online work) course. Prerequisite(s): FR 104 or SPAN 104 or SPAN 114 or PORT 201; or consent of the instructor.