This document provides information about the course HUM 350 Italian Culture and Civilization. It is taught online by Professor Vincenzo Selleri. The course will examine questions about Italian identity and culture through studying the unification of Italy, regional identities, the Italian language, and influential literary and cinematic works. Students will analyze how factors like race, ethnicity, gender and religion shaped Italian society. Assessment includes quizzes, discussions, a midterm, final exam, and research paper. Students are expected to actively participate in weekly online discussions.