Course PR2003

Portuguese : Language variation and change

7.5 Credits
First Cycle
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Starts week 4, 2025

This is a part-time course (7,5 higher education credits). The course consists of two main parts. The first part focuses on geographic variation in Portuguese around the world. This includes the introduction of basic linguistic terminology and theory. In the second part we discuss how differences between the varieties of Portuguese have developed. (see Course Syllabus). All seminars take place online (no physical meetings). To participate in the seminars, you must have a broadband internet connection, a microphone, headphones and a web camera. The course consists of seminars (some obligatory) at specific times.
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 Swedish
Entry Qualifications :
  • Portuguese: Grammar and Written Proficiency II, 7,5 credits Undergraduate level and Portuguese: Oral Proficiency II, 7,5 credits Undergraduate level
Selection :
Higher education credits (1-165 credits)
Application Code:
HDA-V3LME
Main field of study:
Online Education
Compulsory meetings:
0 physical
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.
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