Florence Courses
Florence Courses 2025-2026 Academic Year
Course Planning
BOSP course information for the upcoming academic year will be available in Stanford Explore Courses in Summer Quarter. While BOSP courses vary by quarter and year, reviewing courses from previous quarters can provide helpful context to aid your planning. If you intend to use BOSP courses to meet major or minor requirements, consult your department for confirmation. Please note that course offerings may change for a variety of reasons. We recommend discussing an enrollment contingency plan with your academic advisor/s.
Additional course options are available through Stanford Engineering Center for Global & Online Education (CGOE). More course information can be found here.
Planning for Spring Quarter 2024-25: All BOSP courses for Spring Quarter 2024-25 are listed in Stanford Explore Courses. From the Explore Courses home page, you will find BOSP program course links underneath the Office of Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education heading.
Autumn Quarter
- OSPFLOR 1A: Accelerated First-Year Italian, Part 1
- OSPFLOR 1F: First-Year Italian, First Quarter
- OSPFLOR 2A: Accelerated First-Year Italian, Part 2
- OSPFLOR 2F: First-Year Italian, Second Quarter
- OSPFLOR 3F: First-Year Italian, Third Quarter
- OSPFLOR 15: Cracking the Italian Code: Understanding Politics, Society, and Culture
- OSPFLOR 15M: Accademia del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
- OSPFLOR 19: Finding Florence: A Journey through Art, Cuisine, and History
- OSPFLOR 21F: Accelerated Second-Year Italian Part A
- OSPFLOR 22F: Accelerated Second-Year Italian Part B
- OSPFLOR 25F: Sculpting the Renaissance: Aesthetics, Materials & Innovation
- OSPFLOR 30F: Italian Cinema: The Masterpieces (Way: A-II)
- OSPFLOR 31F: Advanced Oral Communication: Italian
- OSPFLOR 57: Accademia Italiana
- OSPFLOR 60F: Fundamentals of Visual Perspective and its Influence on Renaissance Art, AI and Robotics
- OSPFLOR 65F: Crisis Governance and the Migration Debate in Modern Europe
- OSPFLOR 97F: Politics: Modern Italy and the EU (Way: SI)
- OSPFLOR 98F: Climate Justice in Europe: Theory, Policy and Practice
- OSPFLOR 100F: Forthcoming: For University of Florence courses
Winter Quarter
- OSPFLOR 1A: Accelerated First-Year Italian, Part 1
- OSPFLOR 1F: First-Year Italian, First Quarter
- OSPFLOR 2A: Accelerated First-Year Italian, Part 2
- OSPFLOR 2F: First-Year Italian, Second Quarter
- OSPFLOR 3F: First-Year Italian, Third Quarter
- OSPFLOR 15: Cracking the Italian Code: Understanding Politics, Society, and Culture
- OSPFLOR 15M: Accademia del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
- OSPFLOR 19: Finding Florence: A Journey through Art, Cuisine, and History
- OSPFLOR 21F: Accelerated Second-Year Italian Part A
- OSPFLOR 22F: Accelerated Second-Year Italian Part B
- OSPFLOR 31F: Advanced Oral Communication: Italian
- OSPFLOR 56F: Investing in the Future: Ethical Finance (Way: ER)
- OSPFLOR 57: Accademia Italiana
- OSPFLOR 60: Exploring Medieval Florence: Art, Architecture, and People
- OSPFLOR 65F: Italy, China, and the Future of the Global Order
- OSPFLOR 67: Women in Film (Way: A-II, ED)
- OSPFLOR 93: Beyond Tomatoes: The Botany of Traditional Tuscan Life (Way: ED)
- OSPFLOR 95F: Italian Colonialism: Politics, Culture, and Society (Way: EDP, SI)
Spring Quarter
- Fascism, Colonialism, and Race: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Debates
- Security, Conflict & Human Rights
- A Global Renaissance in Florence
- OSPFLOR 85F: The Subversive Craft of Comedy: From Commedia dell’Arte to Stand-Up Comedy
- Forthcoming: For University of Florence courses
- OSPFLOR 1A: Accelerated First-Year Italian, Part 1
- OSPFLOR 1F: First-Year Italian, First Quarter
- OSPFLOR 2A: Accelerated First-Year Italian, Part 2
- OSPFLOR 2F: First-Year Italian, Second Quarter
- OSPFLOR 3F: First-Year Italian, Third Quarter
- OSPFLOR 21F: Accelerated Second-Year Italian Part A
- OSPFLOR 22F: Accelerated Second-Year Italian Part B
- OSPFLOR 31F: Advanced Oral Communication: Italian
- OSPFLOR 15M: Accademia del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
- OSPFLOR 57: Accademia Italiana
- OSPFLOR 15: Cracking the Italian Code: Understanding Politics, Society, and Culture
- OSPFLOR 19: Finding Florence: A Journey through Art, Cuisine, and History
- OSPFLOR 33: The Body of Love: Romance, Love and Sex in Italian Cinema (Way: A-II)
- OSPFLOR 70F: Environment and Society: Social and Political Perspectives of Sustainability (Way: EDP, SI)
- OSPFLOR 100F: Forthcoming: For University of Florence courses
*All courses are subject to change.