This course explores the ocean's impact on the history, culture, and societies of Portuguese-speaking nations, including Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Mozambique, and Portugal. Through a diverse array of literary works—ranging from non-fiction and fiction to poetry, alongside films—we will explore theocean's influence from various perspectives across the continents of America, Africa, and Asia. We'll navigate through topics like seafaring, the Atlantic slave trade, coastal community life, and environmental sustainability.The goal of this course is to understand the ocean's role in shaping these nations and how human activities influence marine ecosystems. Taught in English.
5
UnitsOptional
Grading1, 2, 3
PasstimeNone
Level LimitLetters and science
College