# Italian (ITAL) courses Napa Valley College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 2 courses Source: https://catalog.napavalley.edu/courses/ital/ "Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026, Spring 2027. ### ITAL-120 — First Semester Italian - **Units:** 5 - **Hours:** 90 hours lecture; 90 hours total - **Transfers to:** UC, CSU - **Offered:** Fall 2026, 1 section (/c/napa-valley-college/schedule/fall-2026/ital.md); Spring 2027, 1 section (/c/napa-valley-college/schedule/spring-2027/ital.md) A beginning course in Italian with emphasis on listening, understanding, speaking, and writing. The basic structures of the language are covered. Italian is used exclusively. Reading of simple cultural material. ### ITAL-121 — Second Semester Italian - **Units:** 5 - **Hours:** 90 hours lecture; 90 hours total - **Prerequisite:** Completion of ITAL-120 with a minimum grade of C. - **Transfers to:** UC, CSU - **Offered:** not on the Fall 2026, Spring 2027 schedules This course is the second part of a four-semester sequence of transfer-level Italian courses. Continued work on language communication, integrating listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in real world contexts. Exposure to Italian Culture.