printer friendly pagePORTLANG 1A: Accelerated First-Year Portuguese, Part 1
For students with two years of college level study of a Romance language, preferably Spanish. Goal is to use socially and culturally appropriate forms in conversations, providing and obtaining information, and expressing feelings, emotions, and opinions. Students learn the language as they contrast Brazilian culture with their own. Lab. Completion of 2A fulfills the University's foreign language requirement.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
| Units: 4-5
Instructors:
Morris, A. (PI)
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Saramago Padua, V. (PI)
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Silveira, A. (PI)
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Instructors:
Morris, A. (PI)
;
Saramago Padua, V. (PI)
;
Silveira, A. (PI)
;
Surwillo, L. (PI)
;
Wiedemann, L. (PI)
;
Winterbottom, T. (PI)
PORTLANG 2A: Accelerated First-Year Portuguese, Part 2
Continuation of 1A. For students with two years of college level study of a Romance language, preferably Spanish. Goal is to use socially and culturally appropriate forms in conversations, providing and obtaining information, describing and narrating, and expressing feelings, emotions, and opinions. Students learn the language as they contrast Brazilian culture with their own. Lab. Completion of 2A fulfills the University's foreign language requirement. Prerequisite: placement test, 1A or consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
| Units: 4-5
| UG Reqs: Language
Instructors:
Saramago Padua, V. (PI)
;
Silveira, A. (PI)
PORTLANG 11A: Accelerated Second-Year Portuguese, Part 1
Goal is to use linguistically and culturally appropriate forms in oral narrations, descriptions, and expression of ideas and opinions. Emphasis is on expository speech. Prerequisite: placement test, 2A, 3, or consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
| Units: 4-5
| UG Reqs: Language
Instructors:
Silveira, A. (PI)
;
Wiedemann, L. (PI)
PORTLANG 12A: Accelerated Second-Year Portuguese, Part 2
Continuation of 11A. Goal is to uselinguistically and culturally appropriate forms in narrations, descriptions, and expression of ideas and opinions. Emphasis on expository writing. Prerequisite: placement tests, 11A, or consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
| Units: 4-5
| UG Reqs: Language
Instructors:
Silveira, A. (PI)
;
Wiedemann, L. (PI)
PORTLANG 99: Language Specials
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.nn (Staff)
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
| Units: 1-5
Instructors:
Delgado, A. (PI)
;
Wiedemann, L. (PI)
PORTLANG 101: Reading Brazil
Short expository readings, guest lectures, discussions, compositions on Brazilian issues. Review of grammatical structures. Vocabulary building with emphasis on common idiomatic expressions and troublesome lexical distinctions. Prerequisite: 12A or equivalent, or consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 3-5
Instructors:
Wiedemann, L. (PI)
PORTLANG 102: Brazil in Text: Advanced Grammar and Composition
3rd year course. Further development of academic writing. Short fictional and expository readings, guest lectures, discussions, compositions on Brazilian issues. Emphasis is on building paragraphs, organizing arguments, and justifying positions. May be used as workshop to write papers in Portuguese for another course. May be repeated once for credit. Prerequisite: 12A or equivalent, or consent of instructor.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3-5
| Repeatable
2 times
(up to 8 units total)
Instructors:
Wiedemann, L. (PI)
PORTLANG 103: Advanced Conversation: Brazil Today
3rd year course. Reading and discussions on issues from current newspapers and magazines, reading comprehension strategies with online news updates, and vocabulary building with emphasis on formal expository writing. Writing practice if desired. Students prepare short presentations and lead subsequent discussions. May be repeated once for credit. Prerequisite: 12A or consent of instructor.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 3-5
| Repeatable
2 times
(up to 6 units total)
Instructors:
Wiedemann, L. (PI)
PORTLANG 161: Advanced Reading in Portuguese, Fourth-year Portuguese
The course emphasizes high-level reading comprehension and leads to advanced development of communication skills for extended formal and informal discourse in Portuguese. Prerequisite: placement test, 101, or consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 3-5
Instructors:
Wiedemann, L. (PI)
PORTLANG 162: Advanced Writing in Portuguese, Fourth-year Portuguese
The course has two tracks, depending on the interest of the student: a) technical writing (business letters, technical reports, expressing/supporting opinions, etc.) and b) creative writing (`crônicas;¿ short stories, poems, etc.). Prerequisite: placement test, 102, or consent of instructor.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3-5
Instructors:
Wiedemann, L. (PI)
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