Portuguese (PORT)

PORT 1311 Beginning Portuguese I

In this course, students will acquire fundamental skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Includes basic vocabulary, grammatical structures and culture.

TCCN: PORT 1411

PORT 1312 Beginning Portuguese II

A continuation of PORT 1311, students will acquire additional skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Includes basic vocabulary, grammatical structures, and culture.

Prerequisites: PORT 1311 or consent of instructor.

TCCN: PORT 1412

PORT 1620 Beginning Portuguese I and II

An intensive oral and written introduction to Portuguese; student will acquire fundamental skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading and writing. Includes basic vocabulary, grammatical structures, and culture. This course offers the student a one-semester course equivalent to PORT 1311 and PORT 1312.

PORT 3301 Intensive Portuguese

Conducted in Portuguese. This course is designed for Spanish speakers or for highly-motivated students with experience in another Romance language. Special emphasis on making the transition from Spanish to Portuguese using a communicative approach with emphasis on all language skills. This course may be used to meet the University foreign language Core Curriculum requirements or the second Romance language degree requirement in Spanish.

Prerequisites: Twelve hours of Spanish or another Romance Language or consent of the instructor.

PORT 3324 Luso-Brazilian Lit&Culture

Conducted in Portuguese. Thematic examination of some of the major cultural developments, overview of literary periods, and introduction to the major literary figures of Portugal, Brazil, and the Luso-African countries.

Prerequisites: PORT 3301.