PORT - Portuguese

PORT405 Portuguese for Spanish Speakers (3 Credits)

Intensive basic grammar, reading and auditory comprehension. Native or acquired fluency in Spanish required.

Restriction: Must have native or acquired fluency in Spanish.

PORT408 Special Topics in Portuguese Literature (3 Credits)

Major themes and literary developments from the late 18th century to the present.

Repeatable to: 6 credits if content differs.

PORT409 Special Topics in Brazilian Literature (3-6 Credits)

Major themes and literary development from the late eighteenth century to the present. Specific topic to be announced each time the course is offered.

PORT478 Themes and Movements of Luso-Brazilian Literature in Translation (3 Credits)

A study of specific themes and movements either in Portuguese or Brazilian literature, as announced. Designed for students for whom the literatures would be inaccessible in Portuguese.

Repeatable to: 6 credits if content differs.

PORT480 Machado de Assis (3 Credits)

Fiction of Machado de Assis covering his romantic and realistic periods.

Prerequisite: Permission of ARHU-School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures department.

PORT609 Special Topics - Brazilian Literature (3-6 Credits)

Representative topics/authors/works of Brazilian literature. Texts in Portuguese: classes conducted in Portuguese and Spanish.

Prerequisite: Must have reading knowledge of Portuguese - fluency in Spanish or Portuguese.

Repeatable to: 6 credits if content differs.

PORT699 Independent Study of Portuguese (1-3 Credits)

This course is designed to provide graduate students an opportunity to pursue independent study under the supervision of a member of the department.

Repeatable to: 3 credits.