IMPORTANT NOTICE

The Rome Study Program pages on GeoCities will no longer be updated, as Yahoo! has announced that the GeoCities service will be discontinued sometime during the summer of 2009.

These pages will continue to be accessible for only an undetermined period of time.

As soon as a new Rome Study Program site is online, you will find a link to it at this page.

The Rome Study Program itself continues to be alive and well and Program Director Antonella Olson's e-mail address is ad.olson@mail.utexas.edu.

Buon'estate a tutti!

The Rome Study Program is an intensive language and culture program open to all registered undergraduate and graduate students of UT-Austin and to students in good standing from other universities who register at UT-Austin for the summer session. 

For further information, please contact
the Program Director, Antonella D. Olson
HRH 2.106B, phone: 512-471-5706/5531
e-mail: ad.olson@mail.utexas.edu
Tavola Italiana: Fridays 3:30-4:30 pm
Cactus Café (Texas Union)

Italian families host students, providing an in-depth experience of Italian life and language.

Previous years' programs 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 . 2002 2001 video 2000 1999 | photo album |

Students can earn 3 to 6 credit hours.

Classes meet for 1 1/2 hours each lesson in a beautiful baroque palace in the historical center of Rome.

There will be guided tours to historical sites in and outside Rome, as well as some optional organized trips on weekends to other cities in Italy. Additional fees for these trips will be announced during the spring semester meetings. The total cost of the program will be announced at the first meeting in October.

Faculty: Program Director Antonella Olson and other members of the faculty of the Department of French and Italian teach the courses listed below.

Courses:

ITL 312K, Second-Year Italian Language and Culture I ITC 349, Rome, Eternal City: Myths and Realities ITL 365, Contemporary Italian Culture (upper-division course)

Prerequisites: Any student in good standing who, for ITL 312K, has completed ITL 506 and ITL 507 or ITL 604; or, for ITL 365, who has completed ITL 312L or ITL 612, and who has an overall GPA of 3.0 may apply. There is no prerequisite for enrolling in ITC 349.

Location of the Palazzo Antici-Mattei, where classes are held:

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These pages are maintained as a courtesy to interested persons in order to make information about the Rome Study Program conveniently accessible. We make every effort to provide timely and accurate information. However, these web pages are not produced, maintained or funded by any department or agency of the University of Texas at Austin.

None of the information contained herein is intended, nor should it be construed, as official statements of the University's intentions or policies. None of the information on these pages should be considered final, authoritative, or binding in any way on the part of the University of Texas at Austin. Any and all agreements entered into between the University and participants in the Rome Study Program supersede any information available on these pages.

In all matters concerning the Program, and especially regarding costs and deadlines, we urge interested parties to confirm with the Program Director or other pertinent, official representatives of the University, the College of Liberal Arts, or the Department of French and Italian.

These pages are maintained by Eric Edwards, who may not be held liable for any result whatsoever of any interpretation, implementation or use of information found on this site, regardless of its accuracy.

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