{"id":1405,"date":"2020-09-09T19:51:53","date_gmt":"2020-09-09T19:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/studyaway\/?page_id=1405"},"modified":"2026-04-30T13:14:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T13:14:32","slug":"academics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/studyaway\/rome\/academics\/","title":{"rendered":"Academics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span data-contrast=\"none\">Highlights<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ms-rteElement-P\">The Trinity College Rome Campus offers a liberal arts curriculum with courses taught in a variety of disciplines. All of the courses reflect a strong belief in the irreplaceable value of placed-based learning. Course content draws on the larger cultural and political context of Europe, and in particular Italy and the city of Rome, which becomes a dynamic lab for immersive on-site learning experiences.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Subject areas may include <strong>Art History, Political Science, Classics, Visual Arts, History, International Studies, Italian Language and Culture, Urban Studies, Sociology and more.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Small class sizes<\/strong> with an average of 6-15 students per class from the nation\u2019s most prestigious colleges and universities.<\/li>\n<li>Many of the courses are designed with an <strong>experiential component<\/strong> in the city at large and present students with the opportunity to become immersed in their host city through on-site lessons, meetings with important community representatives and professionals, walking tours and custom academic excursions throughout Rome and to places such as Venice, Florence, Torino and sometimes even to other neighboring European countries.<\/li>\n<li>All levels of Italian language (beginning, intermediate and advanced) are offered. Students are placed based in the appropriate language level.<\/li>\n<li>Our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/studyaway\/rome\/experiential-learning\/immersive-programs\/#university-partners\">University Partners Program<\/a> <\/strong>enables students to strengthen their language skills and build a community with Italian students.<\/li>\n<li>Students have the option of participating in a <strong>for-credit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/studyaway\/rome\/experiential-learning\/internships\/\">Academic Internship<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span data-contrast=\"none\">Curriculum Outline<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Students are required to enroll in 4-5.75 Trinity credits to be considered full time.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Required<\/strong> Italian Language Course &#8211; 1 Trinity credit<\/li>\n<li><strong>Required<\/strong> Elective Course &#8211; 1 Trinity credit<\/li>\n<li><strong>Required<\/strong> Elective Course &#8211; 1 Trinity credit<\/li>\n<li><strong>Required<\/strong> Elective Course &#8211; 1 Trinity credit<\/li>\n<li>Optional 5th course:\n<ul>\n<li>Internship &amp; Seminar &#8211; 1 Trinity credit &#8211; ROME 146 &#8211; Internship Seminar<\/li>\n<li>Elective Courses &#8211; 1 Trinity credit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h6><strong>Visiting Student Note:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Visiting Students please note that 1 Trinity course credit = 3.5 semester hours. 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