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  Scranton is a private Catholic and Jesuit institution that delivers a transformative education, grounded in the liberal arts.
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- At The University of Scranton, our rigorous, in-depth education provides the field-specific knowledge and competencies needed for professional success.
  At The University of Scranton, our rigorous, in-depth education provides the field-specific knowledge and competencies needed for professional success.
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Student Life
- Student Life is vibrant and varied, from ministries-based programs and leadership initiatives to student-run activities, clubs and organizations.
  Student Life is vibrant and varied, from ministries-based programs and leadership initiatives to student-run activities, clubs and organizations.
Current Students
Alumni
- With more than 51,000 Scranton graduates out there, connecting with fellow alumni couldn't be easier, and we're here to help!
  With more than 51,000 Scranton graduates out there, connecting with fellow alumni couldn't be easier, and we're here to help!
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- Recreation and Intramurals

World Languages and Cultures Department

Contact Us:

World Languages and Cultures Department – University of Scranton
315 O'Hara Hall
Scranton, PA 18510
570-941-4014

marzia.caporale@scranton.edu

Italian Minor

Overview of Program

Students minoring in Italian will complete 18 credits in the language, starting at the beginning level or higher.

More information about the University of Scranton's Italian program is available on the Italian major page. For more information about the credit requirements for this minor, visit the course catalog.

Learn more about the Italian studies major

Visit the course catalog (new tab)

Contact Information

Faculty:
Virginia Picchietti, Ph.D., Professor of Italian
Marzia Caporale, Ph.D., Professor of French and Italian

To learn more about the Italian program, contact Dr. Virginia Picchietti.

Dr. Virginia Picchietti
virginia.picchietti@scranton.edu
320 O'Hara Hall
570-941-4096

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