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Effective Status:

Active

Effective Term:

1073 - Spring 2007

Course:

LAAS 1311

Institution:

UMNMO - Morris

Career:

UGRD

College:

MCAA - Academic Affairs

Department:

227 - UMM-Academic Services

 

General

 

Course Title Short:

CE: Brazil's African Identity

Course Title Long:

CE: Salvador Da Bahia, Brazil: Exploring Its African Identity

Max-Min Credits

for Course:

2.0 to 2.0 credit(s)

Catalog

Description:

Same as Span 1311. Focus on how Afro-Brazilian cultural identity is created and maintained in the face of globalization and immigration in Salvador da Bahia, a city in northeastern Brazil that embraces a vigorous and invigorating ethnic and cultural diversity.

Additional Course

Information

(for catalog

production):

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Grading Basis:

Stdnt Opt

Honors Course:

No

Delivery Mode(s):

Classroom

Years most

frequently offered:

Other frequency

Term(s) most

frequently offered:

Spring

Component 1:

LEC (no final exam)

Auto-Enroll

Course:

No

Graded

Component:

LEC

Academic

Progress Units:

Not allowed to bypass limits.

2.0 credit(s)

Financial Aid

Progress Units:

Not allowed to bypass limits.

2.0 credit(s)

Repetition of

Course:

Repetition not allowed.

Course

Prerequisites

for Catalog:

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Course

Equivalency:

01282 - LAAS 1311/Span 1311

Consent

Requirement:

Continuing education

Enforced

Prerequisites:

(course-based or

non-course-based)

No prerequisites

Editor Comments:

Edited for PSoft 10.18.06 jlm. Edited for catalog 10.23.06 NEH.

Proposal Changes:

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History Information:

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Assessment

and Goals:

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Rationale for

Changes or

Exceptions:

THIS INTERNATIONAL COURSE, THE ONLY UMM COURSE TO BE OFFERED IN LATIN AMERICA, WILL AFFORD STUDENTS THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY THE CULTURE AND HISTORY OF AFRICAN PEOPLES IN BRAZIL. THIS COURSE WILL BE BENEFICIAL TO THOSE STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN BOTH SPANISH AND LAAS AS WELL AS IN OTHER DISCIPLINES. CURRENTLY, THE SPANISH DISCIPLINE OFFERS INTENSIVE PORTUGUESE (SPAN 2121).

 

General Education

 

Faculty

Sponsor Name:

Stacey Parker Aronson & Jacqueline Alvarez

Requirement

this course fulfills:

IP - IP International Perspectives

 

Provisional

Approval:

New: Not requested

Old:  Received on Oct 24, 2006

Regular

Approval:

New:  Requested on Oct 24, 2006

Old: Not Requested

 

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