Course GPR2X9

Contemporary Portugal: Literature and Society

7.5 Credits
First Cycle
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Starts week 36, 2024

On completion of the course students will be able to:

  • account for the decisive historical events (political and socioeconomic) that have shaped the development of Portuguese society from the 1900s until today
  • reflect upon the development of Portuguese society from a global perspective, and include gender and postcolonial perspectives in analyses.
  • conduct literary analyses that problematise the literary content and relates to its historical and socio-cultural context
  • search for, collect, interpret and compile relevant information in students‘ own spoken and written Portuguese.
Starts and ends:
week 36, 2024 - week 3, 2025
Study Rate:
25%
Location:
Flexible (Falun)
Time of Day:
Mixed
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
Portuguese , can be given in English
Other:
C: Course only offered as part of course package.
Entry Qualifications :
  • 30 credits in the main field of study of Portuguese
Selection :
Higher education credits (1-165 credits)
Application Code:
HDA-H3JFA
Main field of study:
Included in course package:
Online Education
Compulsory meetings:
0 physical
8 online
Computer Skills:

Surf on the Internet, read and send emails, use a word-processing programme (e.g. Word). Connect a camera and headphones to the computer and install a programme using instructions.

Computer Capacity:

Access to a computer (Not a mini pc, tablet or similar) that is not older than three years (or equivalent) and broadband connection, at least 1 Mbit/s (not mobile broadband, because mobile broadband can vary considerably in speed).

Means of Education:

Higher rate of web-based communication where our learning platform (Learn/Canvas) is a natural element of the course. Web-based meetings with sound and image where simple presentations can be held. Lectures can be broadcast live or can alternatively be made available afterwards online.

Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
10,875 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
10,875 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Closed for late application
Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

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How may we help you?

Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00

Course room in Canvas

In the learning platform Canvas you can find more information about the course.

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Course Coordinator
Mario Semiao
Mario Semiao

Starts week 4, 2025

On completion of the course students will be able to:

  • account for the decisive historical events (political and socioeconomic) that have shaped the development of Portuguese society from the 1900s until today
  • reflect upon the development of Portuguese society from a global perspective, and include gender and postcolonial perspectives in analyses.
  • conduct literary analyses that problematise the literary content and relates to its historical and socio-cultural context
  • search for, collect, interpret and compile relevant information in students‘ own spoken and written Portuguese.
Starts and ends:
week 4, 2025 - week 23, 2025
Study Rate:
25%
Location:
Flexible (Falun)
Time of Day:
Mixed
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
Portuguese , can be given in English
Other:
C: Course only offered as part of course package.
Entry Qualifications :
  • 30 credits in the main field of study of Portuguese
Selection :
Higher education credits (1-165 credits)
Application Code:
HDA-V3LLV
Main field of study:
Included in course package:
Online Education
Compulsory meetings:
0 physical
0 online
Computer Skills:

Surf on the Internet, read and send emails, use a word-processing programme (e.g. Word). Connect a camera and headphones to the computer and install a programme using instructions.

Computer Capacity:

Access to a computer (Not a mini pc, tablet or similar) that is not older than three years (or equivalent) and broadband connection, at least 1 Mbit/s (not mobile broadband, because mobile broadband can vary considerably in speed).

Means of Education:

Higher rate of web-based communication where our learning platform (Learn/Canvas) is a natural element of the course. Web-based meetings with sound and image where simple presentations can be held. Lectures can be broadcast live or can alternatively be made available afterwards online.

Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
10,875 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
10,875 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Closed for late application
Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

To Literature List
How may we help you?

Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00

Course Coordinator
Mario Semiao
Mario Semiao