| Course title | History and Culture of Brazil |
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| Course code | KRP/DKBV |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture + Seminar |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter and summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 5 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Compulsory, Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Lecturer(s) |
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| Course content |
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- Indigenous peoples - Discovery and colonization of Brazil - Colonial period - 16th and 17th centuries - 18th century and the gold rush - Independence and the First Empire - The Second Empire and the abolition of slavery - The Old Republic - The government of G. Vargas - The government of Juscelino Kubitschek - The military dictatorship - Democratic development after the fall of the military regime to the present day
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
Lecture, Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Projection (static, dynamic)
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| Learning outcomes |
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The aim of this one-semester course is to present the historical development of Brazil, focusing on major milestones of its political and cultural life since the discovery of the Brazilian territory in the early 16th century up to the present. The course is taught in Czech.
Students will gain a comprehensive overview of Brazilian history and culture. |
| Prerequisites |
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None
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Mark, Oral exam, Written exam
1. Active participation 2. Presentation in Czech on a given topic 3. Combined exam (written test and oral interview) |
| Recommended literature |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Spanish Philology (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): French Philology (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Portuguese Philology (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Italian Language and Culture (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Spanish Philology (2024) | Category: Philological sciences | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Portuguese Philology (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Italian Language and Culture (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer |