PTGS 10100 Portuguese Level I

Portuguese Level I

PTGS 10200 Portuguese Level II

Portuguese Level II

Accelerated acquisition of basic Portuguese for speakers of Spanish or another romance language. Capitalizes on students' backgrounds in related languages to build skills in listening comprehension, reading comprehension, basic writing, and conversation. Knowledge of a romance language. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.

PTGS 10500 Accelerated Portuguese

Accelerated Portuguese

An intermediate Portuguese course with emphasis on communicative skills (listening and speaking), literacy skills (reading and writing) and culture.

PTGS 20100 Portuguese Level III

Portuguese Level III

PTGS 20200 Portuguese Level IV

Portuguese Level IV

Continued development of Portuguese speaking, listening, reading and writing abilities, using materials dealing primarily with everyday life and civilization in the Portuguese-speaking countries from a variety of sources (e.g., newspapers, magazines, TV, recent literature, etc.). Conducted primarily in Portuguese.

PTGS 30100 Portuguese Level V

Portuguese Level V

Further work to develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing abilities in Portuguese on the basis of materials dealing primarily with the ideas and events that have shaped present-day Portuguese-speaking countries. Conducted primarily in Portuguese.

PTGS 30200 Portuguese Level VI

Portuguese Level VI

A survey of the major currents and most important writers of Brazilian poetry. Readings include Gregorio de Matos, Goncalves Dias, Castro Alves, Mario de Andrade, Manuel Bandeira, and Cecilia Meireles. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Spring Fall.

PTGS 55100 Brazilian Poetry

Brazilian Poetry

A survey of the development and major texts of Brazilian fiction. Readings include novels or short stories by Jose de Alencar, Machado de Assis, Graciliano Ramos, and Clarice Lispector, among others. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Spring Fall.

PTGS 55700 Brazilian Fiction

Brazilian Fiction

Directed readings in Portuguese. Permission of instructor required.

PTGS 59000 Brazilian Modern Theatre

Brazilian Modern Theatre

PTGS 59000 Brazilian Cultural Music

Brazilian Cultural Music

PTGS 59000 Directed Reading In Portuguese

Directed Reading In Portuguese

Topics vary.  Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.

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