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PORT3117 - Cultural Issues Through Literature and FIlm - 3 - Credits

World Languages and CulturesCollege of Arts & Sciences

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Evaluate, argue, and defend different perspectives based on their previous knowledge, experiences, and academic literary texts (written and visual) provided throughout the course.
2. Compare various Portuguese-speaking film and literary texts and connect with students' culture and experiences.
3. Interpret literary and film texts from the Portuguese-speaking world using interpretive, presentational, and interpersonal modes: reading, listening, writing, and speaking.
4. Analyze key structural elements of literary genres and film through thematic units of study exploring contemporary issues in society.