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Student Name:_______________________ Advisor Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog (As of 12-14-18)

Portuguese and Brazilian Studies Minor

Credit Hours: 18

Level 1: 3 to 6 credit hours in Portuguese language

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
PORT 201 Intermediate Portuguese (3)

Prerequisite(s): PORT 102.

AND

PORT 202 Intermediate Portuguese (3)

Prerequisite(s): PORT 201.

 

OR

 

PORT 250 Intensive Intermediate Portuguese (6)

Prerequisite(s): PORT 102 or placement. 

 

OR

 

PORT 291 Portuguese for Spanish Speakers (3)

Prerequisite(s): Spanish native speakers, Spanish majors or minors (or completed 15 or more hours in college-level Spanish) or consent of instructor.

 

OR

 

  • Placement

    • Note:

    A student who by-passes the courses above via placement would make up those credit hours in Level 2 and 3 below.

    Level 2: 6 credit hours in Portuguese selected from the following:

    Course NameTerm TakenGrade
    PORT 313 Advanced Portuguese Composition (3)

    Prerequisite(s): PORT 202 or PORT 250 or PORT 291 or permission of the instructor.

     

    AND

     

    PORT 314 Advanced Portuguese Conversation (3)

    Prerequisite(s): PORT 202 or PORT 250 or PORT 291 or permission of the instructor.

    OR

    PORT 328 Portuguese Language Study Abroad (3)

    Prerequisite(s): PORT 202 or PORT 250 or PORT 291 or permission of the instructor.

    Note:

    These are fixed 6 credit hours; no placement above this level.

    Level 3: 6 to 12 credit hours from the following:

    PORT 300-electives

    Course NameTerm TakenGrade
    PORT 330 Collateral Studies (1-3) *

    Prerequisite(s): Any PORT 300-level course or permission of the instructor.

    PORT 333 The Portuguese-Speaking World Cultures (3) *

    Prerequisite(s): PORT 313 and PORT 314 or PORT 328, or permission of the program director.

    PORT 390 Special Topics in Portuguese (3) *

    Prerequisite(s): PORT 313 or PORT 314 or PORT 328 or permission of the instructor.

    PORT 498 Independent Studies (1-3) *

    Prerequisite(s): PORT 202 or placement or permission of the instructor.

    LTPO 150 Portuguese Literature in (English) Translation (3)
    LTPO 250 Portuguese Literature in (English) Translation: A Foreign Literature (3)
    LTPO 270 Studies in Brazilian Film (3)
    LTPO 280 Studies in Brazilian Civilization and Culture Through Literature (3)
    LTPO 350 Portuguese Literature in (English) Translation: a Foreign Author (3)
    LTPO 450 Portuguese Literature in (English) Translation: Comparative Literature (3)
    LACS 101 Introduction to Latin American and Caribbean Studies (3)
    LACS 105 Introduction to Contemporary Brazil (3)
    LACS 400 Independent Study in Latin American and Caribbean Studies (3)
    HIST 262 Colonial Latin America (3)

    Prerequisite(s): EITHER HIST 115-HIST 116 OR any other combination of courses that satisfies the general education history requirement.

    HIST 263 Latin America since Independence (3)

    Prerequisite(s): EITHER HIST 115-HIST 116 OR any other combination of courses that satisfies the general education history requirement.

    HIST 350 Special Topics in Comparative/Transnational History (3)

    Prerequisite(s): EITHER HIST 115-HIST 116 OR any other combination of courses that satisfies the general education history requirement.

    HIST 364 Sugar and Slaves in Colonial Brazil (3)

    Prerequisite(s): EITHER HIST 115-HIST 116 OR any other combination of courses that satisfies the general education history requirement.

    HIST 365 Modern Brazil (3)

    Prerequisite(s): EITHER HIST 115-HIST 116 OR any other combination of courses that satisfies the general education history requirement.

    POLI 340 Politics of Latin America (3)
    POLI 351 Politics of Contemporary Brazil (3)

    Notes:

    *Course may be repeated twice under different topics if 3 credit hours each for a total of 6 credit hours.  PORT 333, PORT 390, and PORT 498 will always count as 3 credit hours, but PORT 330 could count as 1 credit hour if coming from another department.

    Certain approved special topic courses from other departments may also count toward the minor provided at least 1/3 of the content focuses on Brazil. These courses will vary on a semester basis and will need approval from the Hispanics Studies Department Chair.

    Notes: This worksheet is not intended to replace face-to-face advising.





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