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851-0849-03L 2 Credits DS D-GESS
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Portuguese Brazilian A2-B2: Urban Popular Music

Português brasileiro A2-B2: Música popular urbana

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Abstract

In this course, participants engage with various themes of urban popular music in Brazil. They gain an understanding of some aspects of culture and the history of Brazil in relation to various music genres, periods of artistic expression, main composers, and interpreters of Brazilian music.

Objective

The aim of this course is to expose the(delete) participants to the language with a musical approach using linguistic and cultural resources to develop and improve their oral and written learning and communication skills.

General Information

Language
Portuguese
Levels
DS
Frequency
Semesterly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance
Anmeldemodalitäten, Datum und Ort dieser Leistungskontrolle wird ausschliesslich vom Sprachenzentrum UZH/ETH festgelegt.

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Português brasileiro A2-B2: Música popular urbana (Sprachenzentrum)
**Kurs vom Sprachenzentrum der UZH und der ETH Zürich** Unterrichtssprache: Brasilianisch-Portugiesisch
No time listed 1 h weekly

Offered In

  • GESS Science in Perspective (Only the topics listed in this paragraph can be chosen as GESS Science in Perspective. Further below you will find the "type B courses Reflections about subject specific methods and content" as well as the language courses. 6 ECTS need to be acquired during the BA and 2 ECTS during the MA Students who already took a course within their main study program are NOT allowed to take the course again.)
    • Language Courses of the UZH and ETH Zurich (A maximum of three credits from language courses may be recognised. In addition, only advanced courses (level B2 upwards) in the European languages English, French, Italian and Spanish are recognised. German language courses are recognised from level C2 upwards. Course fees: Registration dates: )