Portuguese Minor Brochure - College of Arts and Sciences
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Portuguese Minor Brochure - College of Arts and Sciences
Course Offerings in Portuguese: " PORT 121 – "" Elementary Portuguese" PORT 122 – " Basic Proficiency in " " " Portuguese" PORT 130 –" Accelerated Basic " " " Proficiency in Portuguese" PORT 201 – " Intermediate Portuguese" PORT 230 – "Accelerated Intermediate " "Portuguese" PORT 299 – "Accelerated Portuguese " " for Speakers of Spanish" PORT 301 – " Cultural Manifestations in " "Modern Brazil" PORT 309 – "Advanced Conversation " "and Composition I" PORT 310 – " Advanced Conversation " "and Composition II" PORT 312 – "Introduction to Luso" " Brazilian Literature" PORT 325 – " The Brazilian Modern " " Short Story" PORT 375 – " Special Topics in Luso" " Brazilian Cultural " PORT 398 – " Selected Portuguese " " " Topics" PORT 399 – " Independent Study" PORT 615 – " Intensive Readings in " " Portuguese" ! PORT 121 and PORT 122 satisfy the language requirement." ! Portuguese Minor: Students choose 18 credits from PORT 201 and above. PORTUGUESE MINOR With millions of speakers in Lusophone countries - Brazil, Portugal, Angola Mozambique, Cabo Verde, and others Portuguese is the 5th most spoken language in the world. The Minor in Portuguese is an excellent complement for SC students who are majoring in Spanish or International Business, or any subject with a global reach in such fields as Humanities, Social Sciences, Business, Health, Education, etc. " ! For more information about the Portuguese Minor, please contact Portuguese Program Coordinator " Dr. Andrew C. Rajca" [email protected]" PO RTUGUE SE AT USC Department of Languages, Literatures, & Cultures" artsandsciences.sc.edu/dllc P O R T U G U E S E AT T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F S O U T H C A R O L I NA From basic language courses to advanced study of Luso-Brazilian literature and film, the Portuguese program at the University of South Carolina offers an array of classes that provide an engaging experience with both the language and cultures of the Lusophone world! " " Some of our advanced courses include: Portuguese Summer Language Institute Offered during Summer Session F, students can earn either 6 or 12 credits in Portuguese by successfully completing either or both of PORT 130 and PORT 230 in this intensive summer program (5 days per week, 6 hrs per day). Students can enroll in the first month of the course (PORT 130 - 6 credits) and fulfill the language requirement in Portuguese. Students can also enroll in the second month of the course (PORT 230 - 6 credits) and earn credit towards the minor in Portuguese. Students who successfully complete PORT 130 will be able to enroll in PORT 201 in the Fall. Students who successfully complete PORT 230 will be eligible to enroll in PORT 309 in the Fall. " PORT 299: ACCE LE RAT E D PORT UGUES E FOR SPEAKERS OF SPANISH Portuguese 299 is an intensive Portuguese course for Spanish speakers, utilizing the similarities between both languages to achieve an intermediate level of Portuguese in one semester. Through conversation activities, reading and writing assignments, and engagement with music and film, students will quickly develop their Portuguese language skills in an interactive classroom setting. PORT 309/310: ADVAN CE D CON VERS AT ION A N D CO M P O S I T I O N These are advanced language courses focused on developing writing and speaking skills in Portuguese while refining advanced grammar usage in daily conversation. Students engage with both written texts and films, and build their knowledge of Luso-Brazilian cultures through classroom discussion, debate, and writing assignments in Portuguese. PORT 375/398: S PEC IAL TOPI CS IN LUSOBR AZ ILIAN CULT URE These advanced courses provide students with the opportunity to critically engage various aspects of LusoBrazilian cultural production while improving their abilities to speak and write at an advanced-level in Portuguese. Recent courses have dealt with popular music, literature, film, cultural politics, and social critique in Brazil. BATE PAPO PORTUGUESE CONVERSATION GROUP Come join our Bate Papo Portuguese conversation group, which meets every other week throughout the semester. Bate Papo is a great way to practice your Portuguese skills outside of the classroom, meet fellow students, and have the opportunity to speak with Portuguese speakers from the community!