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Katalonian culture and civilization

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Course ID: 3305-CKK-01
Erasmus code / ISCED: (unknown) / (unknown)
Course title: Katalonian culture and civilization
Name in Polish: Cywilizacja i kultura katalońska
Organizational unit: Institute of Iberian and Ibero-American Studies
Course groups: (in Polish) Plan hispanistyki stosowanej 2 rok 1 stopnia wiecz.
(in Polish) Plan hispanistyki stosowanej 3 rok 1 stopnia wiecz.
(in Polish) Plan specjalności hiszpańskiej 2 rok 1 stopnia
(in Polish) Plan specjalności hiszpańskiej 3 rok 1 stopnia
(in Polish) Przedmioty do wyboru dla specjalności hiszpańskiej studiów 1 stopnia
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): 3.00 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles:
  • the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS;
  • the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h;
  • 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes;
  • weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS;
  • work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.

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Language: Spanish
Type of course:

elective courses

Prerequisites (description):

(in Polish) KONIECZNA jest znajomość języka hiszpańskiego

Short description:

The aim of the course is to get acquainted with selected aspects of Catalan culture.

Full description:

1. Landscapes of Catalonia. Geography and administration.

2. History.

3. Catalan language.

4. Literature

5. Fine arts. Architecture, sculpture, painting.

6. Catalan cinema. 21st century.

7. Music: history, rhythms and instruments.

8. Dancing in Catalan

9. Catalan Mythology and Magic. Legends

10. Habits and traditional life: Christmas, Easter, Sant Jordi, Castanyada ...

11. Gastronomy.

Bibliography:

KEOWN Dominic (editor) et al. A Companion to Catalan Culture. Woodbridge, (EE.UU.): Tamesis, 2011

MELCHOR, Vicent de, BRANCHADELL, Albert. El catalán, una lengua de Europa paracompartir. Bellaterra: Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, 2002, 251 s.

Learning outcomes:

At the end of the course the student knows the socio-cultural diversity of Catalonia, the factors shaping the Catalan culture; can apply and

Use theoretical knowledge in the understanding of Catalan history and culture.

Assessment methods and assessment criteria: (in Polish)

Ocenie podlega obecność na zajęciach i praca pisemna o tematyce katalońskiej.

Practical placement:

-

Classes in period "Winter semester 2023/24" (past)

Time span: 2023-10-01 - 2024-01-28
Selected timetable range:
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Type of class:
Seminar, 30 hours, 20 places more information
Coordinators: Irene Tetteh Morcilo
Group instructors: Irene Tetteh Morcilo
Students list: (inaccessible to you)
Examination: Course - Grading
Seminar - Grading

Classes in period "Winter semester 2024/25" (future)

Time span: 2024-10-01 - 2025-01-26
Selected timetable range:
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Type of class:
Seminar, 30 hours, 20 places more information
Coordinators: Irene Tetteh Morcilo
Group instructors: Irene Tetteh Morcilo
Students list: (inaccessible to you)
Examination: Course - Grading
Seminar - Grading
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