Portuguese Phonetics and Phonology Description of the sounds of Portuguese and its main phonological rules. Contrastive analysis between Portuguese, English, and Spanish phonetic systems, aiming at improving the non-native speaker pronunciation. Discussion of dialectal variation. Brazilian Literature in Film Presentation of the masterpieces of Brazilian literature and the great films based upon them, with emphasis on the contrast between cinema techniques and literary production. . This course may be repeated for credit when topics vary.
Topics cover theater, poetry, novel, short stories, etc.