LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO

2023-2024 CATALOG

The Academic Catalog is the official listing of courses, programs of study, academic policies and degree requirements for Loyola University Chicago. It is published every year in advance of the next academic year.

Rome Studies (ROST)

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ROST 199  Topics in Rome Studies: Introductory  (1-3 Credit Hours)  
Variable topics in Rome Studies at the elementary level.
Interdisciplinary Option: Rome Studies  
ROST 299  Topics in Rome Studies: Intermediate  (1-3 Credit Hours)  
Variable topics in Rome Studies at the intermediate level.
Interdisciplinary Option: Rome Studies  
ROST 370  International Internship - Rome Focus  (3-6 Credit Hours)  
Enrollment is limited to Rome Center Students Only. This course offers students at the John Felice Rome Center an opportunity to gain valuable professional experience as an intern in Italian and international organizations and companies, essentially making the city of Rome their classroom.
Interdisciplinary Option: Italian American Studies, Rome Studies  
This course satisfies the Engaged Learning requirement.  
Students will obtain in-depth knowledge and practical experience in an international professional work setting relevant to the student's future career

Outcomes

Students will obtain in-depth knowledge and practical experience in an international professional work setting relevant to the student's future career
ROST 382  Human Rights: View from Rome  (3 Credit Hours)  
Enrollment is restricted to Rome Center Students Only. Theory, actuality and application of select human rights issues in the Mediterranean region as viewed from the perspective of Rome. This course includes 24 hours of required practical engagement with the local community which will result in unique first-hand experience of the actualities of Roman human rights.
Interdisciplinary Option: Catholic Studies, Italian American Studies, Italian Studies  
This course satisfies the Engaged Learning requirement.  
Students will demonstrate knowledge of contemporary principles of moral philosophy and current social issues within Italy and the Mediterranean region affecting human rights; Students will also demonstrate self-reflection, anchored in the service-learning experience

Outcomes

Students will demonstrate knowledge of contemporary principles of moral philosophy and current social issues within Italy and the Mediterranean region affecting human rights; Students will also demonstrate self-reflection, anchored in the service-learning experience