Portuguese and Brazilian Studies Minor

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Credit Hours: 18

Level 1: 3 to 6 credit hours in Portuguese language

PORT 201 Intermediate Portuguese (3)
AND
PORT 202 Intermediate Portuguese (3)
OR
PORT 250 Intensive Intermediate Portuguese (6)
OR
PORT 291 Portuguese for Spanish Speakers (3)
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:

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

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.