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Cultures of Brazil

Spanish and Portuguese College of Humanities

Course Description

Culture, history, art, music, and traditions of Brazil.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Analyze historical periods and current events

Learning Outcome

Describe and analyze historical periods and current events (e.g., political, social, artistic, and religious developments).

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Discuss influence of cultural background

Learning Outcome

By comparison, recognize and discuss the influence of their own cultural background on their attitudes, beliefs, and worldview.

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Describe cultural products, institutions, and practices

Learning Outcome

Recognize and describe important cultural products (e.g., art, literature, architecture, and music, including important works and individuals), cultural institutions, and cultural practices.

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Conduct research

Learning Outcome

Engage in research that demonstrate an advanced awareness of cultural and historical knowledge.

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Describe geographic regions

Learning Outcome

Describe the principal geographic regions, that might include topological features, important cities, etc.