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Semester Art, Language, and Culture Program - Spring Semester 2009
Lorenzo de' Medici
Florence, Italy

Students may earn 15-18 semester credits for the completion of the semester program at Lorenzo de Medici.  Elective courses are taught in English and meet Monday through Friday.  Students will be enrolled in four to five courses (180-225 hours). 



SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

Click on course code to see description. Courses are sorted by code; click on column headings to change sort order.
Please note that the Cuisine and Wine Appreciation courses (Nutrition & Health dept.) require a lab fee - details on the syllabus
Dept. LdM CODE Section Credit LdM Title Type Time Instructor Premisis Room
Anthropology ANT 185 F
201 3 Anthropology of Fashion and Desirability: Beyond the Catwalk (Dual Listed: FAS 185 F) L MON 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Noel Gazzano Via Faenza, 69/R Firenze
Anthropology ANT 185 F
202 3 Anthropology of Fashion and Desirability: Beyond the Catwalk (Dual Listed: FAS 185 F) L TUE 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Noel Gazzano Via del Giglio, 15 Raffaello
Anthropology ANT 195 F
201 3 Intercultural Communication (Dual Listed: COM 195 F) L MON 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Sandro Mazzi Via del Giglio, 15 Palladio
Anthropology ANT 195 F
202 3 Intercultural Communication (Dual Listed: COM 195 F) L THU 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM _Tba_ Via del Giglio, 15 Palladio
Anthropology ANT 230 F
201 3 Anthropology of Violence and Conflict (Dual Listed: POL 230 F, PST 230 F) L TUE 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Augusto Cacopardo, Silvia Lelli Via del Giglio, 15 Palladio
Anthropology ANT 270 F
201 3 Crosscultural Communication in the Workplace (Dual Listed: BUS 270 F, COM 271 F) Note: CHANGED TITLE (previous title: Values and Cultural Systems in the Workplace) L THU 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Kate Eadie Via Faenza, 69/R Firenze
History of Architecture ARC 200 F
201 3 The Built Environment of Florence L TUE 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Elisabetta Morici Via Faenza, 69/R Firenze
History of Architecture ARC 220 F
201 3 Aesthetics of Design (Dual Listed: INT 220 F) L WED 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Giovanna Mattera Via del Giglio, 6 Jewelry Design
History of Architecture ARC 285 F
201 3 History of Modern Interior Design and Architecture (Dual Listed: INT 295 F) L THU 9:00 AM-11:30 AM _Tba_ Via del Giglio, 15 Raffaello
History of Architecture ARC 292 F
201 3 Palaces of Florence (Dual Listed: ART 292 F) L THU 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Stefano Casu Via del Giglio, 15 Fellini
History of Architecture ARC 295 F
201 3 Italian Gardens L WED 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Franco Fiesoli Via del Giglio, 4 Eschini
History of Architecture ARC 301 F
201 3 Mysteries and Sacred Knowledge in Architecture (Dual Listed: PHR 301 F) L MON 3:00 PM-5:30 PM _Tba_ Via del Giglio, 15 Donatello
Art History ART 180 F
201 3 Introduction to Art History L TUE 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Lucia Giardino Via del Giglio, 15 Palladio
Art History ART 180 F
202 3 Introduction to Art History L TUE 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Benedetta Fantugini Via del Giglio, 15 Palladio
Art History ART 180 F
203 3 Introduction to Art History L WED 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Carlotta Fuhs Via del Giglio, 15 Palladio
Art History ART 185 F
201 3 Introduction to Renaissance Art L TUE 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Benedetta Fantugini Via del Giglio, 15 Donatello
Art History ART 190 F
201 3 Introduction to Renaissance Art (in Italian) (Dual Listed: ITC 305 F) (Prereq: three semesters of Italian or equivalent) L THU 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Daniele Franchi Via Faenza, 43 N
Art History ART 225 F
201 3 The Nude in Modern Art L TUE 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Daniele Franchi Via Faenza, 43 N
Art History ART 230 F
201 3 The World of Museums L WED 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Carlotta Fuhs Via del Giglio, 15 Palladio
Art History ART 250 F
201 3 History of Art: from the Renaissance to the 19th Century L THU 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Lucia Giardino Via Faenza, 69/R Roma
Art History ART 270 F
201 3 The Genius of Michelangelo (Prereq: Introduction to Art History) L THU 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Almut Stolte Via Faenza, 69/R Firenze
Art History ART 280 F
201 3 Lifestyle in Renaissance Florence (Dual Listed: HIS 280 F) L WED 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Marcello Bellini Via Faenza, 43 N
Art History ART 290 F
201 3 Early Renaissance (Prereq: Introduction to Art History or equivalent) L WED 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Benedetta Fantugini Via del Giglio, 4 Eschini
Art History ART 292 F
201 3 Palaces of Florence (Dual Listed: ARC 292 F) L THU 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Stefano Casu Via del Giglio, 15 Fellini
Art History ART 297 F
201 3 International Art Business (Dual Listed: BUS 290 F) L THU 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Francesca Marini Via Faenza, 69/R Roma
Art History ART 320 F
201 3 Hidden Meanings in Renaissance Art (Prereq: Introduction to Art History or equivalent.) L TUE 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Stefano Casu Via Faenza, 69/R Roma
Art History ART 355 F
201 3 Images and Words (Dual Listed: CLT 355 F) L/P TUE 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Lucia Soldi Via Faenza, 43 E
Art History ART 360 F
201 3 Museum Experience (Prereq: Art History majors) Note: INTERNSHIP ONLY L/P - Carlotta Fuhs TBA _tba_
Art History ART 365 F
201 3 Age of Revolution: Enlightenment to Impressionist Art (Prereq: survey in Art History) L WED 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Lucia Giardino Via Faenza, 43 E
Art History ART 370 F
201 3 Avant-garde and Modernist Art (1900-1950) (Prereq: Art History majors or Studio Art majors ) L WED 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Lucia Soldi Via del Giglio, 15 Alberti
Art History ART 375 F
201 3 Contemporary Art (Prereq: Art History majors or Studio Art majors) L WED 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Lucia Giardino Via Faenza, 43 E
Art History ART 380 F
201 3 Exhibition Management (Prereq: Art History majors) L WED 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Elisabetta Morici Via Faenza, 43 N
Art History ART 405 F
201 3 Art Expertise (Prereq: Art History majors) L TUE 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Valentina Zucchi Via Faenza, 43 N
International Business BUS 190 F
201 3 Principles of Microeconomics L THU 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Paolo Brunori Via del Giglio, 15 Fellini
International Business BUS 220 F
201 3 Introduction to International Marketing L TUE 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Madeleine Kaplan Via del Giglio, 15 Donatello
International Business BUS 220 F
202 3 Introduction to International Marketing L THU 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Madeleine Kaplan Via Faenza, 69/R Roma
International Business BUS 220 F
203 3 Introduction to International Marketing L THU 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Paola Proserpi Via Faenza, 69/R Firenze
International Business BUS 260 F
201 3 Human Potential in Business Organizations L MON 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Nicola Naddi Via del Giglio, 15 Donatello
International Business BUS 270 F
201 3 Crosscultural Communication in the Workplace (Dual Listed: ANT 270 F, COM 271 F) Note: CHANGED TITLE (previous title: Values and Cultural Systems in the Workplace) L THU 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Kate Eadie Via Faenza, 69/R Firenze
International Business BUS 285 F
201 3 Web Marketing L WED 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Paola Proserpi Via del Giglio, 15 Raffaello
International Business BUS 290 F
201 3 International Art Business (Dual Listed: ART 297 F) L THU 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Francesca Marini Via Faenza, 69/R Roma
International Business BUS 300 F
201 3 Fashion Retail Buying Concepts (Dual Listed: FAS 300 F) Note: new course description for Spring 2009 L TUE 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Madeleine Kaplan Via del Giglio, 4 Eschini
International Business BUS 300 F
202 3 Fashion Retail Buying Concepts (Dual Listed: FAS 300 F) Note: new course description for Spring 2009 L THU 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Alessandra Ferroni Via del Giglio, 15 Donatello
International Business BUS 303 F
201 3 History and Sociology of Modern Consumerism (Dual Listed: HIS 303 F, SOC 303 F) L MON 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Irene Fattacciu Via del Giglio, 15 Fellini
International Business BUS 310 F
201 3 Global Business and Society (Prereq: at least two semesters of Marketing, Communication or Management classes) L THU 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Rossana Ungaro Via del Giglio, 15 Donatello
International Business BUS 315 F
201 3 Economics of the European Union (Prereq: Principles of Macroeconomics or equivalent) L THU 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Paolo Brunori Via del Giglio, 4 Eschini
International Business BUS 370 F
201 3 International Marketing (Prereq: Principles of International Marketing or equivalent) L MON 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Rossana Ungaro Via del Giglio, 15 Raffaello
International Business BUS 385 F
201 3 Fashion Marketing (Dual Listed: FAS 385 F) (Prereq: a good knowledge of the basic principles of marketing and/or merchandising) Note: New course description for Spring 09 L THU 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Sergio Fintoni Via del Giglio, 15 Donatello
International Business BUS 385 F
202 3 Fashion Marketing (Dual Listed: FAS 385 F) (Prereq: a good knowledge of the basic principles of marketing and/or merchandising) Note: New course description for Spring 09 L WED 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Sergio Fintoni Via del Giglio, 15 Fellini
Archaeology and Classical Studies CLA 210 F
201 3 Ancient Rome (Dual Listed: HIS 200 F) L THU 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Flaminia Pichiorri Via del Giglio, 15 Alberti
Archaeology and Classical Studies CLA 285 F
201 3 Archaeology Workshop (Dual Listed: ANT 285 F) L/P THU 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Guido Guarducci, Claudia Noferi, Simone Stanislai, Silvia Nencetti Via del Melarancio, 6/R Restoration Lab 2
Archaeology and Classical Studies CLA 306 F
201 3 The Age of the Heroes: Iliad, Odyssey, Aeneid, and the Origins of Western Literature (Dual Listed: LIT 306 F) L WED 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Laura Visentin Via Faenza, 43 N
Archaeology and Classical Studies CLA 310 F
201 3 Greek and Roman Mythology L TUE 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Laura Visentin Via del Giglio, 15 Raffaello
Cultural Studies CLT 285 F
201 3 Many Italies, Other Italies: Modern Literary Representations (Dual Listed: LIT 285 F) L MON 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Rebecca Hopkins Via Faenza, 43 E
Cultural Studies CLT 305 F
201 3 Broadcasting: Italian Culture and Television (Dual Listed: COM 305 F, SOC 305 F) L MON 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Paolo Grassini Via Faenza, 69/R Roma
Cultural Studies CLT 325 F
201 3 Movies in Italian Culture (in Italian only) (Dual Listed: COM 325 F, MCT 325 F, ITC 325 F) (Prereq: three semesters of Italian or equivalent and placement test on first day of class) L MON 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Federico Vitella Via Faenza, 43 E
Cultural Studies CLT 355 F
201 3 Images and Words (Dual Listed: ART 355 F) L/P TUE 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Lucia Soldi Via Faenza, 43 E
Communications COM 175 F
201 3 Principles of Drawing for Visual Communication (Dual Listed: GRA 190 F) S TUE 9:00 AM-11:30 AM / 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Giovanna Mattera Via del Giglio, 4 Design Room
Communications COM 180 F
201 3 Introduction to Mass Communication L WED 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Paolo Grassini Via Faenza, 69/R Roma
Communications COM 185 F
201 3 Introduction to Journalism L WED 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Kate Bolton Via Faenza, 69/R Firenze
Communications COM 190 F
201 3 Introduction to Media Ethics L MON 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Gianluca Venditti Via Faenza, 69/R Roma
Communications COM 195 F
201 3 Intercultural Communication (Dual Listed: ANT 195 F) L MON 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Sandro Mazzi Via del Giglio, 15 Palladio
Communications COM 195 F
202 3 Intercultural Communication (Dual Listed: ANT 195 F) L THU 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM _Tba_ Via del Giglio, 15 Palladio
Communications COM 240 F
201 3 From the Telegraph to the Internet: the History of Modern Communications (Dual Listed: HIS 240 F) L MON 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Simone Fari Via Faenza, 43 N
Communications COM 250 F
201 3 Body Language and Communication Techniques (Dual Listed: PER 250 F) Note: CHANGED TITLE (previous title: Body Language and Communication) L/P WED 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Nicoletta Boris Via Faenza, 69/R Firenze
Communications COM 260 F
201 3 Communication Theory and History L TUE 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Federico Vitella Via Faenza, 69/R Roma
Communications COM 265 F
201 3 Understanding Movies (Dual Listed: MCT 240 F) L WED 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Alessandra Iavagnilio Via Faenza, 43 E
Communications COM 270 F
201 3 Introduction to Visual Semiotics (Dual Listed: GRA 270 F) L THU 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Paolo Grassini Via Faenza, 43 E
Communications COM 271 F
201 3 Crosscultural Communication in the Workplace (Dual Listed: ANT 270 F, BUS 270 F) Note: CHANGED TITLE (previous title: Values and Cultural Systems in the Workplace) L THU 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Kate Eadie Via Faenza, 69/R Firenze
Communications COM 275 F
201 3 Creative Processes in Visual Communication (Dual Listed: GRA 280 F) (Prereq: Background in visual design or equivalent) S THU 9:00 AM-11:30 AM / 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Giovanna Mattera Via del Giglio, 4 Design Room
Communications COM 280 F
201 3 Principles in Advertising (Prereq: Introduction to Mass Communication or equivalent) L TUE 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Gianluca Venditti Via Faenza, 69/R Firenze
Communications COM 300 F
201 3 Public Relations L WED 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Gianluca Venditti Via del Giglio, 15 Raffaello
Communications COM 300 F
202 3 Public Relations L THU 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Gianluca Venditti Via del Giglio, 15 Palladio
Communications COM 303 F
201 3 Masters of Italian Cinema: Fellini (Dual Listed: MCT 303 F) L TUE 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Markus Legner Via Faenza, 43 E
Communications COM 305 F
201 3 Broadcasting: Italian Culture and Television (Dual Listed: CLT 305 F, SOC 305 F) L MON 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Paolo Grassini Via Faenza, 69/R Roma
Communications COM 310 F
201 3 History of Photography (Dual Listed: PHO 310 F) L MON 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Franco Fiesoli Via del Giglio, 15 Palladio
Communications COM 315 F
201 3 The Venice Film Festival (Dual Listed: MCT 315 F) L WED 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Romana Preissler Via Faenza, 69/R Roma
Communications COM 325 F
201 3 Movies in Italian Culture (in Italian only) (Dual Listed: CLT 325 F, MCT 325 F, ITC 325 F) (Prereq: three semesters of Italian or equivalent and placement test on first day of class) L MON 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Federico Vitella Via Faenza, 43 E
Communications COM 350 F
201 3 History of Italian Cinema (Dual Listed: MCT 350 F) L WED 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Markus Legner Via Faenza, 69/R Roma
Geography and Environmental Studies ENV 180 F
201 3 Introduction to Environmental Issues L MON 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Luca Casaglia Via Faenza, 43 E
Geography and Environmental Studies ENV 230 F
201 3 Tuscany and Its Environs L TUE 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Luca Casaglia Via del Giglio, 4 Eschini
Gender Studies GND 290 F
201 3 The Women of the Medici (Dual Listed: HIS 295 F) L TUE 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Beatrice Scaffidi Via Faenza, 69/R Firenze
Gender Studies GND 295 F
201 3 History of Prostitution L MON 1:30 PM-2:45 PM / WED 1:30 PM-2:45 PM Cecilia Bergonzini Via del Giglio, 15 Raffaello
Gender Studies GND 303 F
201 3 Women Characters in 20th Century Fiction (Dual Listed: LIT 303 F) L WED 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Elena Sibilio Via Faenza, 69/R Firenze
History HIS 150 F
201 3 The Making of Modern Europe L TUE 6:00 PM-8:30 PM Jacopo Berti Via del Giglio, 15 Donatello
History HIS 200 F
201 3 Ancient Rome (Dual Listed: CLA 210 F) L THU 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Flaminia Pichiorri Via del Giglio, 15 Alberti
History HIS 235 F
201 3 The Holocaust: Jewish and Christian Responses (Dual Listed: PHR 240 F) L TUE 12:00 NOON-1:15 PM / THU 12:00 NOON-1:15 PM Shulamit Furstenberg Levi Via Faenza, 43 N
History HIS 240 F
201 3 From the Telegraph to the Internet: the History of Modern Communications (Dual Listed: COM 240 F) L MON 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Simone Fari Via Faenza, 43 N
History HIS 260 F
201 3 The Jewish Experience in Tuscany: Traditions and Culture L MON 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM _Tba_ Via Faenza, 69/R Roma
History HIS 260 F
202 3 The Jewish Experience in Tuscany: Traditions and Culture L WED 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Sara RabĂ  Via del Giglio, 15 Palladio
History HIS 280 F
201 3 Lifestyle in Renaissance Florence (Dual Listed: ART 280 F) L WED 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Marcello Bellini Via Faenza, 43 N
History HIS 285 F
201 3 The Renaissance Theory of Love (Dual Listed: PHR 285 F) L TUE 1:30 PM-2:45 PM / THU 1:30 PM-2:45 PM Shulamit Furstenberg Levi Via Faenza, 43 N
History HIS 290 F
201 3 The 1960's: a Global Counter Cultural Movement L TUE 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Stefano Gidari Via del Giglio, 15 Fellini
History HIS 295 F
201 3 The Women of the Medici (Dual Listed: GND 290 F) L TUE 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Beatrice Scaffidi Via Faenza, 69/R Firenze
History HIS 300 F
201 3 Italian Renaissance Civilization and Culture L TUE 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Marcello Bellini Via del Giglio, 15 Raffaello
History HIS 303 F
201 3 History and Sociology of Modern Consumerism (Dual Listed: BUS 303 F, SOC 303 F) L MON 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Irene Fattacciu Via del Giglio, 15 Fellini
History HIS 310 F
201 3 Medieval and Early Modern Italian Society L MON 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Roberto Sabbadini Via Faenza, 43 N
History HIS 320 F
201 3 Muslims, Jews and Witches: Outsiders in Medieval and Renaissance Europe L THU 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Roberto Sabbadini Via Faenza, 43 E
History HIS 340 F
201 3 The Rise and Fall of the House of the Medici L THU 12:00 NOON-2:30 PM Romana Preissler Via del Giglio, 15 Raffaello
History HIS 350 F
201 3 History of Italian Fascism L MON 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Pasquale Cuomo Via Faenza, 43 E
History HIS 376 F
201 3 Europe since 1945 (Dual Listed: POL 375 F) L TUE 9:00 AM-11:30 AM Sandra Cavallucci Via Faenza, 43 E
History HIS 390 F
201 3 The Second World War L WED 3:00 PM-5:30 PM Roberto Sabbadini Via del Giglio, 15 Donatello
History