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Courses in Rome may vary from year to year. You will receive a final course list and schedule after program acceptance, prior to registration; you will register for courses prior to departure for Rome. Some courses have pre-requisites, which are outlined in the course descriptions. Classes at Temple Rome are held Monday through Thursday evening, and have varying schedules. Several classes having mandatory excursions or experiences on select Fridays, Saturdays and/or Sundays. All course dates and meeting times will be included in the finalized course schedule in Banner.

Many classes have additional course fees, that are included in students' final bills after the add/drop period in Rome. A complete list of current course fees can be found on the semester's cost sheet

Use the filters below to search for courses currently scheduled for a particular semester. 

Advertising
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Advertising Internship 3185 Fall, Spring This course offers hands-on, organized, professional work, under supervision in selected advertising agencies, marketing communications or... read more »

Digital Media and Advertising 1103 Fall 2023 Explores the development of digital media and their impact on integrated marketing communications and consumer behavior. Analyzes the use of digital... read more »

Topics in Advertising: Communicating Italian Fashion 2000 Fall 2023 This course focuses on the importance and uniqueness of Italian Fashion in the world and its close relationship with Italian Culture and Art. It ... read more »

Anthropology
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Human Ecology 0814 Fall 2023 The study of human ecology focuses on understanding how ecosystems affect, and are affected by, human biology, behavior, technology and social... read more »

Popular Culture in Modern Italy 2227/ANTH 3910/GUS 3900 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 The course explores popular culture in Italy, starting from the Italian historical awareness of popular culture which emerged in the 19th century... read more »

Youth Cultures 0817 Fall 2023 Do you listen to hip hop, spend all your time in Second Life, dress up like a cartoon character and go to anime fairs, or go skateboarding every day... read more »

Architecture
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Architectural Design Studio in Rome 3234 / 8234 Fall 2023 Architectural design studio at the Rome Campus with noted architectural faculty from Italy. Emphasis on understanding problems of today’s design in... read more »

Independent Study: Site and Context 4382 Fall, Spring Individual study of advanced nature exploring aspects of site, context, or urbanism in architecture, under the guidance of a faculty advisor.

Seminar Analysis of Urban Structure in Rome 3241 Fall 2023 Research on urban systems and forms that have marked the development of Italian and Roman architecture from the 15th to the 18th century and that are... read more »

Art
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Advanced Drawing: Rome 3515 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course combines studio work with the Rome experience as a way to explore ideas and materials as well as the development of an individualized... read more »

Advanced Painting: Rome 3519 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course emphasizes the development of an active and reflective studio practice combined with the Rome experience. As the semester progresses,... read more »

Advanced Photo Workshop 3611 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 A continuation of advanced black and white photography with an introduction to the zone system and a variety of professional techniques. Emphasis... read more »

Book Structures 2703 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course is an introduction to the art of the book: a significant format for the expression of information and creativity. Bookbinding has a long... read more »

Contemporary Papermaking in Rome 2745 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Papermaking in Rome introduces the cycle of the papermaking process, including various aspects of processing and contemporary innovations in... read more »

Darkroom Photography 3605 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course will introduce students to the historic methods and materials of pre-digital black and white darkroom photography on location in Rome.... read more »

Digital Drawing (for BFA majors) 2508 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course engages students with the possibilities of the computer as a drawing tool. Digital Drawing expands the conceptual and pictorial... read more »

Figure Drawing 3517 Fall 2023 An advanced course focused entirely on the human figure as subject. There is emphasis on a variety of approaches to drawing the figure. Dynamics,... read more »

Figure Modeling: Rome 2808 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course focuses entirely on the human figure as subject. Along with working from the model in class there will be visits to museums and... read more »

Human Behavior and the Photographic Image 0822 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 How do photographs become more than just a pile of disparate images? Is there more to photography than that single "decisive moment" in the hunt and... read more »

Intermediate Drawing 2502 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Traditional and non-traditional approaches to drawing will be explored in this studio-intensive course. In addition to observational drawing, sources... read more »

Introduction to Visual Language, Drawing 1503 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 A foundation course in drawing focusing on drawing techniques, conceptual development, and the use of elements of design for creative expression. 

Painting Materials & Techniques 2505 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022 The course will address both traditional and contemporary topics in the materials and techniques of drawing and painting. This course includes an... read more »

Painting on Paper (BFA majors) 3507 / 3508 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 A study of the uses of aqueous media beyond transparent watercolor. Opaque watercolor, collage, and transfer techniques, and oil and acrylic on paper... read more »

Painting on Paper (Non-BFA majors) 1501 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This introduction to watercolor and other water-based media course meets in the studio as well as on-site throughout the city. Subjects range from... read more »

Photo I: Digital 2603/2900 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 In this class, students explore the visual language of digital photography using Rome as their studio. Rome's many layered histories juxtaposed with... read more »

Printmaking Workshop 3701 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Studies in all printmaking media, emphasizing individual instruction for students of varied backgrounds. Students will expand upon the historic and... read more »

Rome Sketchbook (BFA majors) 3512/2900 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Participants record their observations in sketchbook form on daily outings to significant sites. Rome, incomparably rich historically and visually,... read more »

Special Topics: Introduction to Digital Drawing with a Smartphone (Non-BFA Majors) 1010 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course engages students with the possibilities of the computer as a drawing tool. Digital Drawing expands the conceptual and pictorial... read more »

Special Topics: Rome Sketchbook for Non-BFA majors 1010 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Participants record their observations in sketchbook form on daily outings to significant sites. Rome, incomparably rich historically and visually,... read more »

Survey of Etching and Relief 2702 Fall 2023, Spring 2024 A beginning survey of the basic techniques of etching and relief printing. The course introduces a number of short projects designed to give a broad... read more »

Survey of Lithography and Serigraphy 2701 Spring 2023 A beginning survey of basic techniques of lithography and screen printing. The course introduces a number of short projects designed to give a broad... read more »

Art History
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Art History Internship 4285 Fall, Spring Students working on relevant projects at area museums or galleries may receive Temple credit toward an art history major or minor. Variable credit... read more »

Cultural Heritage Preservation 2005 Fall 2023, Spring 2023 Globalism and the international expansion of heritage tourism coupled with 21st century challenges, such as sustainability, natural disasters,... read more »

From Constantine to Mohammed: Art & Architecture of the Mediterranean from the 4th to 8th Century AD 2218/2910 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Weekly class lectures and on-site visits examine the period from the time of Constantine (312-337 AD) until the time of Mohammed and the early... read more »

Galleries and Studios of Rome 2622/2910 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 A course designed to give an overview of the artistic developments in Rome during the past 25 years and to offer insight into the diverse trends of... read more »

International Cinema 1148/2910 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 A selection of films from modern Europe and Third World cultures which demonstrate both their interaction with postmodern politics, theory and... read more »

Masters of Renaissance Art 2321/2910 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course will explore the construction of artistic identity and style from the mid-fifteenth century to the early-seventeenth century through... read more »

Michelangelo 3301/2910 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Profoundly impressive both for his technique and expressive content — emotional, dramatic, heroic, but always human — Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-... read more »

Michelangelo (Writing Intensive) 2098/2910 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 A selected topic from a specific period in the history of art will be examined. In Rome, ARTH 2098 is the Writing Intensive version of ARTH 3301 -... read more »

Roman Art and Archaeology 2105 Fall 2023 From a group of thatched huts on the banks of the Tiber River, to a wall built to keep the Picts out of England; from the marble temples to the... read more »

Special Topics: Women's Literature and Art: Artemisia Gentileschi 2300/ENG 2900/GWS 2900 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 In Rome, this course focuses on Artemisia Gentileschi, one of the most revered Italian artists of the seventeenth century. Her paintings are more... read more »

The Art of Sacred Space 0803/GRC 0903 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Where do people go to communicate with the divine? Explore with us where and how people of the many different cultures of the Greco-Roman world... read more »

The History of Art in Rome 0813 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Weekly class lectures and on-site visits provide a survey of Roman art from the Etruscan through the Baroque periods, from the founding of the... read more »

Topics in Ancient Art: Museum History 2110 Fall 2023 A selected topic from the ancient period in the history of art will be examined. The course examines the phenomenon of the museum from a historical-... read more »

Topics in Art History: Women Artists in Italy and Northern EU 2000 Fall 2023 A selected topic from a specific period in the history of art will be examined. The Special Topics course examines the major Women Artists in Italy... read more »

Women and Art 3302 Fall 2023 A study of women as subjects of art, as patrons, as creators. The course is organized around the roles of women as represented over the course of... read more »

Wonders of Rome: Art and Culture of the Baroque Era 2428 Fall 2023 Weekly class lectures and on-site visits in Rome provide students an unparalleled opportunity to examine firsthand painting, sculpture and... read more »

Wonders of Rome: Art and Culture of the Baroque Era (Writing Intensive) 2096 Fall 2023 Weekly class lectures and on-site visits in Rome provide students an unparalleled opportunity to examine firsthand painting, sculpture and... read more »

Biology
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Biostatistics 3312 Fall 2023 Students will learn the basic tools of statistical analysis for raw data and learn how to apply and interpret the analysis for the type of... read more »

Contemporary Biology 3380 Fall 2023 Advanced discussion of selected topics.  In Rome, Fall 2022, this course presents a general introduction about the structure and function of the... read more »

General Biochemistry 4375 Fall 2023 Properties of water (pH and buffers); chemistry of amino acids and proteins including non-covalent interactions; carbohydrates, nucleotides and... read more »

Business Administration
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Business Communications 2196 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Business Communications is a writing-intensive workplace-oriented course designed to help students develop and refine the oral, written, and... read more »

Business, Society, and Ethics 3102 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course challenges students to consider the ethical obligations of corporations and their employees to a wide variety of societal stakeholders.... read more »

Chemistry
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Chemistry of Wine 0821 Spring 2024 Wine has occupied a central role in human culture. In our exploration of the science of wine we will learn why wine was the beverage of choice... read more »

College of Liberal Arts
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Internship 2685 Fall, Spring Temple Rome internship course. Students will register for the internship course that is most appropriate to their field of study and internship... read more »

Communication and Social Influence
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Study Away Internship 3085 Fall, Spring Students will work at a professional location earning valuable experience that relates to future professional opportunities. Students will keep a... read more »

Computer and Information Science
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
CyberSpace and Society 0835 Fall 2023, Spring 2024 This course provides students with an understanding of the underlying foundations of technology that have an impact on their lives and integrates... read more »

Criminal Justice
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Special Topics: The Mafia in Modern Italy 3000/2900/HIST 2900 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course is concerned with the contemporary foundations of mafia seen in sociological and social science perspective. Roots are traced from the... read more »

Earth and Environmental Science
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Sustainable Environments 0842 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Humans are at a critical juncture in their relationship with the environment. Many of the global changes occurring in the atmosphere, climate, and... read more »

Economics
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
International Trade 3563 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 An examination of the basic theories of international trade, commercial policy and factor movements. Topics may include the relationship between... read more »

Macroeconomic Principles 1101 Fall 2023 An introductory course in macroeconomics. Topics include business cycles, inflation, unemployment, banking, monetary and fiscal policy, international... read more »

Microeconomic Principles 1102 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 An introductory course in microeconomics. Topics include the market system, supply and demand, cost, competition, monopoly, oligopoly, factor markets... read more »

Engineering
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Classical and Statistical Thermodynamics 3571 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 The study of the concepts, theory, and application of energy and entropy from a classical and statistical viewpoint. This course includes an academic... read more »

Engineering Dynamics 2332 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 A vector approach to the study of the rectilinear and curvilinear motion of particles and rigid bodies as described by rectangular, polar, and path... read more »

Mechanics of Solids 2333 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Classical approach to axial stress and strain, torsion, bending, combined stress, biaxial stress, deflection of beams and frames, elastic strain... read more »

English
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Creative Acts 0826 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course focuses on the art of writing, finding one's voice, and writing for different genres. In a small classroom setting, you will work with... read more »

Eating Cultures 0837 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 You are what you eat, they say, but what, precisely, determines our eating habits and what, exactly, do they say about us? How do these habits... read more »

International Film: Italian Culture Through Film 2712 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 An examination, through masterpieces of world cinema, of international film cultures and national cinemas, with emphasis on the cultural,... read more »

Myth and Symbol 2014 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 A study of certain literary ideas and patterns that have persisted from ancient times to the present in varying forms. Readings may begin with... read more »

Representing Race: At the Borders of Europe 0834/0934 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 From classical Greeks and Romans, who saw themselves under siege by the "barbarian hordes," to contemporary America and its war on "Islamic extremism... read more »

Special Topics II: Women and Art 3020 Fall 2023 Advanced study in a specific area, usually concentrating on post-1900 works.  In Rome, the course assumes some previous knowledge in theories and... read more »

Topics in Women's Literature: Women's Literature and Art: Artemisia Gentileschi 2160 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 In Rome, this course focuses on Artemisia Gentileschi, one of the most revered Italian artists of the seventeenth century. Her paintings are more... read more »

Environmental Studies
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Sustainable Environments 0842/0942 Fall 2023, Spring 2024 Humans are at a critical juncture in their relationship with the environment. Many of the global changes occurring in the atmosphere, climate, and... read more »

Film and Media Arts
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Film History I (1895-1950) 2675 Fall 2023   Special course offering for Fall 2023 only. This screening-intensive course surveys the broad trends in the development of cinema as an art and as... read more »

Introduction to Film and Video Analysis 1172 Fall 2023 This course will provide students with a conceptual and theoretical tools to analyze film, television, and video. Screenings, lectures, and readings... read more »

Finance
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Financial Management 3101 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course provides a survey of the financial problems associated with the life cycle of a business firm. Topics include: financial analysis and... read more »

Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Topics in Women's Literature: Women's Literature and Art: Artemisia Gentileschi 2160 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 In Rome, this course focuses on Artemisia Gentileschi, one of the most revered Italian artists of the seventeenth century. Her paintings are more... read more »

Topics in Women's Studies: Women and Art 3000 Fall 2023 Specific cultural or social studies in gender issues with an emphasis on interdisciplinary analyses. The topic of this course at Temple Rome is "... read more »

Geography and Urban Studies
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Special Topics in Geography and Urban Studies: Popular Culture in Modern Italy 3000 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 The course explores popular culture in Italy, starting from the Italian historical awareness of popular culture which emerged in the 19th century... read more »

Special Topics in Geography and Urban Studies: The Mafia in Modern Italy 4000/HIST 2900 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course is concerned with the contemporary foundations of mafia seen in sociological and social science perspective. Roots are traced from the... read more »

Sustainable Environments 0842 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Humans are at a critical juncture in their relationship with the environment. Many of the global changes occurring in the atmosphere, climate, and... read more »

Graphic Arts and Design
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Advanced Photography Workshop 3451 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course is for students who have previously studied photography and who wish to use historic methods to complement their ideas. The primary... read more »

Book Structures 2703 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course is an introduction to the art of the book: a significant format for the expression of information and creativity. Bookbinding has a long... read more »

Darkroom Photography 3414 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course will introduce students to the historic methods and materials of pre-digital black and white darkroom photography on location in Rome.... read more »

Photo I: Digital 2451 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 In this class, students will explore the visual language of digital photography using Rome as their studio. Rome's many layered history juxtaposed... read more »

Printmaking Workshop 3821 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Studies in all printmaking media, emphasizing individual instruction for students of varied backgrounds. Students will expand upon the historic and... read more »

Survey of Printmaking Techniques - Etching and Relief 2702 Fall 2023, Spring 2024 A beginning survey of the basic techniques of etching and relief printing. The course introduces a number of short projects designed to give a broad... read more »

Greek and Roman Classics
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Ancient Roman Historians 3312/3900/HIST 3900 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course will survey Roman history from the founding of Rome in the 8th century BCE through the fall of Rome in the 5th century CE. A major... read more »

Classical Greek and Roman Mythology 2011 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 An overview of the major myths of Greek and Roman antiquity including appropriate gods, heroes and heroines, and the stories told about them. The... read more »

Race in the Ancient Mediterranean 0804/0904 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Learn about ancient thinking about race and ethnicity and how ancient thinking remains current and influential today. Investigate how categories of... read more »

The Art of Sacred Space 0803 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Where do people go to communicate with the divine? Explore with us where and how people of the many different cultures of the Greco-Roman world... read more »

The City of Rome 2004 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 "The City of Rome" examines the features and development of the physical world of the ancient Romans. Beginning with the earliest evidence for... read more »

Greek [Ancient]
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Ancient Greek 3 2001 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Readings in Ancient Greek prose, usually Greek oratory (political or legal) or a short work by Plato.

Ancient Greek 4 2002 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Readings in Ancient Greek poetry, usually Homeric epic.

Readings in Greek Literature I 3096 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Arranged each semester. Please contact Education Abroad for details.

Readings in Greek Literature II 3002 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Arranged each semester. Please contact Education Abroad for details.

History
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Modern Italy – From Napoleon to Hitler 3353 Fall 2023 The formation and consolidation of a centralized Italian state—known as the Risorgimento— occurred relatively late in the history of European nation-... read more »

Roman History 3312 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This survey of Roman History begins with the foundation of Rome in the 8th century B.C. and ends with the founding of the Christian capital of the... read more »

The Mafia in Modern Italy 2319/2900/CJ 2900 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Organized crime emerged in modern Italy at the same time as the 19th century process of unification, and it remains a topic of heated debate and... read more »

World War II 2812/2900 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course offers a survey of World War II, the largest and most destructive armed conflict in human history, with coverage of its causes and... read more »

Human Resource Management
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Leadership and Organizational Management 1101 Fall 2023 This course prepares students to address the challenges of leading high performing organizations. Students will examine the enablers of principled... read more »

Intellectual Heritage
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Intellectual Heritage I: The Good Life 0851 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Students will read important works of world literature, philosophy, and religion, from ancient epics to graphic novels, with a focus on individual... read more »

International Business
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Fundamentals of European Business 2503 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course offers an overview of the European business environment, highlighting its specific challenges and business opportunities. This course... read more »

International Business Internship 3585 Fall, Spring The course objective is to enable students to gain practical work experience on a project of relevance to their academic program, while providing the... read more »

International Marketing 3553 Fall 2023 This course identifies and addresses the challenges of marketing and analysis of the internal marketing system of countries with various types of... read more »

International Trade 3563 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 An examination of the basic theories of international trade, commercial policy and factor movements. Topics may include the relationship between... read more »

Special Topics: Social Justice and Business 3580 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Orthodox business specialists proclaim that it is fundamentally subversive to suggest that businesses can and should be run with “social justice” in... read more »

Italian
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Beginning Italian Combined 1001 and 1002 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 The course is designed to meet the needs and interests of highly motivated beginner students looking for a full immersion experience in Italian... read more »

Composition I: Italian Composition and Conversation 2096 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Intensive work on communicative skills in speaking and writing. Students will expand their ability to express themselves conversationally both by... read more »

Intermediate Italian I 2001 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Using a variety of texts, the students will gradually broaden their vocabulary and understanding of culture, learn to organize ideas both in speaking... read more »

Intermediate Italian II 2002 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 A continuation of Italian 2001, the course further develops students' communicative proficiency and encourages them to communicate confidently,... read more »

Italian Culture and Civilization 3201 Fall 2023 Depending on the expertise(s) of the teacher and the interests of the students, this multi-disciplinary course will cover major historical and... read more »

Italian in the City 3202 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course is designed for students who wish to refine their Italian language skills and learn about contemporary Italian culture and society while... read more »

Italian Language I 1001 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Introduction to the use of Italian as a spoken language. Fundamentals of grammar, basic patterns of oral communication, writing and reading,... read more »

Italian Language II 1002 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 A continuation of the activities of Italian 1001. The basics already learned are practiced, and new patterns of oral communication and writing are... read more »

Special Topics: Italian through Art History 3020 Fall 2023 Topics vary each semester. Contact Education Abroad for more information. This course is taught in Italian.

Topics in Italian Cinema and Literature (in English): Italian Culture through Film 3240 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course is designed to deepen understanding of Italian culture, ethnicity, and universal themes as they are portrayed in Italian film and... read more »

Topics in Italian Cinema and Literature: Italian Culture through Film (in Italian) 4240 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course is designed to deepen understanding of Italian culture, ethnicity, and universal themes as they are portrayed in Italian film and... read more »

Topics in Italian Literature: Italian Migrant Literature 4130 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course is designed for students of Italian to concentrate on one period of literature or a particular topic in Italian literature. We are... read more »

Journalism
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Journalism Internship 3885 Fall, Spring Organized professional work, under supervision, on selected media or news organizations.

Landscape Architecture
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Landscape Architecture Design Studio V: Fall Senior Studio 4147 Fall 2023 Focuses on large-scale, complex planning projects dealing with growth management issues and an understanding of all phases of the planning process.... read more »

Latin
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Latin 2 1002 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Beginning courses in Latin, with basic grammar and readings.

Latin 3 2001 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Readings in Latin prose and poetry.

Latin 4 2002 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Readings in Latin prose and poetry.

Readings in Latin Literature I 3096 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Arranged each semester. Please consult with Education Abroad for details.

Readings in Latin Literature II 3002 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Arranged each semester. Works studied include those by Ovid or Petronius. Readings are in Latin. Interested students may consult Education Abroad for... read more »

Special Topics in Latin 4000 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Selected readings in Latin literature.

Legal Studies
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Legal Environment of Business 1101 Fall 2023 The legal system affects each of us on a daily basis. Educated citizens, no matter what career path they may choose, should be aware of the ways in... read more »

Management Information Systems
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Data Science 0855 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 We are all drowning in data, and so is your future employer. Data pour in from sources as diverse as social media, customer loyalty programs, weather... read more »

Digital Systems 2101 Fall 2023 Learn the role of information systems and digital platforms in business and how digital products are conceived, designed, secured and deployed.... read more »

Management Science/Operations Management (MSOM)
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Operations Management 3101 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 An examination of the activities necessary for the provision of the organization's product or service. Planning and scheduling of operations,... read more »

Marketing
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
International Marketing 3553 Fall 2023 This course identifies and addresses the challenges of marketing and analysis of the internal marketing system of countries with various types of... read more »

Marketing Management 2101 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Explains the role of marketing in the economy and within the firm, including the interaction of marketing with other business functions, as well as... read more »

Mathematics
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Calculus I 1041 Spring 2024 This is a first semester calculus course primarily for students with some calculus background or strong precalculus skills. It involves both theory... read more »

Differential Equations I 2041 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This is a course in ordinary differential equations. Topics include first order ordinary differential equations, linear second order ordinary... read more »

Mathematical Patterns 0824 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course will convey the essence of mathematics and its current breadth. It sets out to describe mathematics as a rich and living part of human... read more »

Media Studies and Production
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Internship 4786 Fall, Spring As an elective, students undertake a paid or unpaid internships at compatible media organizations which provide experience in an industry or business... read more »

Travel Writing 3296/JRN 3900 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course explores international communication, intercultural competence, and the nature of travel (why and how we travel, and what we can learn... read more »

Political Science
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Contemporary Politics of Europe 2211/3910 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course explores the institutions established in West European nations intended to preserve social stability, produce economic prosperity, and... read more »

Politics of the Global Economy 2321 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course studies competing explanations for the evolution and operations of the international political economy from the origins of the industrial... read more »

Special Topics: Gender and Politics 2000/3910 Spring 2024 Topics vary from semester to semester. Please check with Education Abroad for a course description and topic.

Special Topics: Immigration, Race and Identity in Contemporary Italy 2000/3910 Fall 2023, Spring 2024 As immigrants, asylum seekers, and refugees move “within” and across Italian urban borders, they impact the familiar, inciting an array of responses... read more »

Psychology
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Foundations of Developmental Psychology 2301 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Human development across the life span. The role of genetic factors, maturation, learning and socio-cultural factors on the development of motivation... read more »

Psychology Internship 3785 Fall, Spring Work experience in clinical and industrial settings where psychologists are employed eight hours a week under the guidance of an on-site supervisor.... read more »

Topics in Psychology I: Workings of the Mind (Non-TU students) 1110 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 In this course we will discuss conscious and unconscious mental processes. We will start by considering the nature of the unconscious mind and will... read more »

Workings of the Mind (TU students) 0816 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 In this course we will discuss conscious and unconscious mental processes. We will start by considering the nature of the unconscious mind and will... read more »

Public Relations
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Global Communication and Leadership 2672 Fall 2023 This course focuses on communication processes and issues that arise in multinational and global organizations. This course explores the relationship... read more »

Internship in Public Relations 4285 Fall, Spring Organized professional work under supervision in public relations organization.  

Religion
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
The Art of Sacred Space 0803 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Where do people go to communicate with the divine? Explore with us where and how people of the many different cultures of the Greco-Roman world... read more »

Sociology
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Food for Thought: Sociological Thinking About Food 2545 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Are we what we eat? How have our choices about what (and how much) to eat been shaped by society, and by our social and cultural identities? How and... read more »

Selected Topic in Sociology: The Mafia in Modern Italy 3230 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Organized crime emerged in modern Italy at the same time as the 19th century process of unification, and it remains a topic of heated debate and... read more »

Special Topics: Immigration, Race, and Identity in Contemporary Italy 2130 Fall 2023, Spring 2024 As immigrants, asylum seekers, and refugees move “within” and across Italian urban borders, they impact the familiar, inciting an array of responses... read more »

Urban Dynamics: Global, Regional, and Local Connections 0861 Fall 2023 Cities are a study in contrast - both a source of opportunity and a place where great wealth and poverty coincide. U.S. cities face enormous... read more »

Youth Cultures 0817 Fall 2023 Do you listen to hip hop, spend all your time in Second Life, dress up like a cartoon character and go to anime fairs, or go skateboarding every day... read more »

Sport and Recreation Management
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Global Sport Management 3222 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 This course will cover the various governance structures of international sport with an emphasis on sport structures and governance models in areas... read more »

Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Internship I 3185 Fall, Spring Temple Rome internship course. Students will register for the internship course that is most appropriate to their field of study and internship... read more »

Statistics
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Quantitative Methods for Business I 1001 Fall 2023 Topics and illustrations are specifically directed to applications in business and economics throughout this course. The overarching theme of this... read more »

Quantitative Methods for Business II 1102 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Topics and illustrations are specifically directed to applications in business and economics throughout this course. The overarching theme of this... read more »

Theater
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
The Creative Spirit: A Multidisciplinary View 0807 Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 Man is the animal who creates, but why and how? What is happiness? Whether we are making art or making dinner, creativity ultimately makes a... read more »

Tourism and Hospitality Management
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Tourism Planning and Development 3321 Spring 2024, Spring 2023 An analysis of the socioeconomic planning process involved in developing tourism destinations in global, community, metropolitan, urban, and rural... read more »

Tyler School of Art
Course Title Course Number Semester(s) Scheduled Description Notes
Rome Internship 4285 Fall, Spring The objective of this course is to enable students to gain practical professional experience with Italian and multinational companies (publishing... read more »