PORT 231 - Intensive Portuguese for Spanish Speakers

This fast-paced and intensive course is designed for highly self-motivated students with upper-intermediate level skills or higher in Spanish or in another Romance language. It introduces and deepens awareness and use of linguistic functions in Portuguese (speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills) while introducing the history and culture of Lusophone countries and communities worldwide. Completion of this course with a C- or higher allows enrollment in PORT 331. Three class hours per week plus two hours of tutorial. Prerequisite(s): SPAN 305 or SPAN 306 or permission of instructor. Spring semester only. (5 Credits)