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Katalonian culture and civilization II

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Course ID: 3305-CKK2-OG
Erasmus code / ISCED: 09.9 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (0231) Language acquisition The ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) code has been designed by UNESCO.
Course title: Katalonian culture and civilization II
Name in Polish: Cywilizacja i kultura katalońska II
Organizational unit: Institute of Iberian and Ibero-American Studies
Course groups: Courses in foreign languages
General university courses
General university courses in the humanities
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): (not available) 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:

general courses

Short description:

The aim of the course is to familiarize yourself with selected aspects of the Catalan culture.

Full description:

1. Landscapes of Catalonia. Geography and administration.

2. History.

3. Catalan language.

4. Literature: from Ramon Llull (XIV century) to Jaume Cabré (XXI century)

5. Beautiful art. Architecture, sculpture, painting.

6. Catalan cinema. From "Pelea en un café" (1897) to the 21st century.

7. Music: history, rhythms and instruments. Gralla, tamborí, sac de gemecs ...

From classical music to punk rock by folk.

8. Dancing in Catalan. Sardana, Ball de bastons ...

9. Catalan Mythology and Magic. Legends.

10. Habits and traditional life.

11. Fiestas in Catalonia: Christmas, Easter, Sant Jordi, Castanyada ...

12. 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:

Knowledge:

Has an intermediate knowledge of the Catalan language; is aware of the complex nature of the Catalan language, its historical variability and diversity of varieties within countries and regions using that language; understands the need for precise, logically correct expression of thoughts and views.

NFEs1A_W03 ++

Skills:

- has language skills in the Catalan language in accordance with the requirements defined by the CEFR - level B2 / C1 depending on the level achieved at the first level studies - in the field of additional Romance language (detailed learning outcomes correspond to the effects specified for the leading language / language B / - NFIt / Fr / Es / Pt2A_U04 ++, NFIt / Fr / Es / Pt2A_U01 +++, NFIt / Fr / Es / Pt2A_U11 +++; NFIt2A_U02, NFFr2A_U02, NFEs2A_U02, NFPt2A_U02 ++

2. Has the ability to prepare typical written works of a general nature in Catalonian, referring to different areas of life and culture.

NFEs1A_U03, NFFr1A_U03, NFIt1A_U03, NFPt1A_U03 ++

3. Is able to independently prepare and present an oral speech in Catalan on a selected topic, according to CEFR standards for B2 / C1 level.

NFEs1A_U04, NFFr1A_U04, NFIt1A_U04, NFPt1A_U04 ++

4. Is able to correctly translate the written and oral text of a general nature in Catalan.

NFEs1A_U05, NFFr1A_U05, NFIt1A_U05, NFPt1A_U05 +++

Social competence:

1. Understands the need to develop skills and knowledge.

NFEs1A_K01 ++

2. Can interact and work in a group, taking on different roles.

NFEs1A_K02 ++

Assessment methods and assessment criteria:

The grading will be according to attendance and written work on Catalan themes.

Practical placement:

-

This course is not currently offered.
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