Central Arizona College

HMC 115 Introduction to Brazilian Culture

Credit Hours: 3
Effective Term: Fall 2013
SUN#: NA
AGEC: None

Credit Breakdown: 3 Lectures
Times for Credit: 1
Grading Option: A/F
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Description: A focused study of the people of Brazil involving a survey of culturally significant aspects of that country.

Prerequisites: RDG094 and ENG100

Corequisites: None

Recommendations: None

Measurable Student Learning Outcomes
1. (Analysis Level) Identify and characterize major aspects of the Brazilian culture, including social, economic, political and psychological dynamics within the Brazilian culture. 2. (Comprehension Level) Discuss the evolution of Brazilian culture or the on-going changes in the social values of the Brazilian culture. 3. (Analysis Level) Research specific elements that are unique to the Brazilian culture. 4. (Analysis Level) Identify elements that are common to both the Brazilian and American cultures. 5. (Evaluation Level) Compare and contrast varying interpretations of Brazilian culture.
Internal/External Standards Accreditation
NA