Portuguese (PORT)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2014-2015.

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PORT 1220
Elementary Brazilian Portuguese II

A full-year introductory course intended for students with no knowledge of Portuguese and with limited or no knowledge of Spanish. Emphasis is placed upon the development of the fundamental communication ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5819 PORT 1220   SEM 101

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  • Prerequisite: PORT 1210.

PORT 2010
Intermediate Brazilian Portuguese for Spanish Speakers I

Intended for students who have already taken the first level of Portuguese, or as an intensive introductory course for those who are native/near native speakers of Spanish. An all-skills course with particular ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 15768 PORT 2010   SEM 101

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  • Prerequisites: PORT 1220 or permission of instructor.

PORT 2020
Intermediate Brazilian Portuguese for Spanish Speakers II

Intended for students who have already taken the first level of Portuguese, or as an intensive introductory course for those who are native/near native speakers of Spanish.* An all-skills course with particular ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8584 PORT 2020   SEM 101

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  • Prerequisites: PORT 2010 or permission of instructor.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8585 PORT 2020   SEM 102

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  • Prerequisites: PORT 2090 or permission of instructor.

PORT 3520
New Realisms: Recent Literature and Cinema from Brazil

How can a film or novel describe, represent, or simply display reality "as it is"?  Conversely, how can art intervene in "real life" and bring about social change?  The realist turn in Brazilian film and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15771 PORT 3520   SEM 101

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  • Conducted in Portuguese.

PORT 4200
Special Topics in Brazilian Literature

Guided independent study of specific topics. For undergraduates interested in special topics not covered in courses. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15776 PORT 4200   IND 601

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    • TBA

    • Erber, P

PORT 4540
Between Asia and Latin America: Transpacific Trends in 20th Century Literature, Art, and Theory

Asia and Latin America no longer occupy the disconnected extremes of an imagined map. Nor do they embody the antipodes of East and West, framing Europe and North America as the symbolic centers.  Rather, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COML 4706, COML 6706, PORT 6540

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15770 PORT 4540   SEM 101

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  • Conducted in English.

PORT 6400
Special Topics in Brazilian Literature

Guided independent study of specific topics. For graduates interested in special topics not covered in courses. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15789 PORT 6400   IND 601

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    • TBA

    • Erber, P

PORT 6540
Between Asia and Latin America: Transpacific Trends in 20th Century Literature, Art, and Theory

Asia and Latin America no longer occupy the disconnected extremes of an imagined map. Nor do they embody the antipodes of East and West, framing Europe and North America as the symbolic centers. Rather, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COML 4706, COML 6706, PORT 4540

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15772 PORT 6540   SEM 101

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  • Conducted in English.