A Minor in Portuguese consists of a minimum of 12 credit hours chosen from the table below with the help of an academic advisor. Please keep in mind that the prerequisites must be observed. Undergraduate students seeking enrollment in 6000-level courses will need permission from the instructor.
Orientation Courses (6 hours): One course required from the following three:
- 3401 Advanced Portuguese Grammar, 3 credits
- 3402 Portuguese Reading and Listening, 3 credits
- 3403 Portuguese Conversation and Composition, 3 credits
AND
- 3450 Introduction to the Study of Literatures and Cultures, 3 credits
Additional Courses (6 hours): One course from each of the following categories:
Advanced Language and Linguistics
- 3401 Advanced Portuguese Grammar, 3 credits
- 3402 Portuguese Reading and Listening, 3 credits
- 3403 Portuguese Conversation and Composition, 3 credits
- 4510 Portuguese Translation, 3 credits
- 4595 Special Topics in Foreign Study, 1-9 credits
- 5611 The Portuguese Language, 3 credits
- 6730 Studies in Portuguese Linguistics, 3 credits
Portuguese Literatures and Cultures
- 4551 Literature from the Middle Ages to Neoclassicism, 3 credits
- 4552 Literature from Romanticism to the Present, 3 credits
- 4595 Special Topics in Foreign Study, 1-9 credits
- 4560 Cultural Expressions of Portugal and Lusophone Africa, 3 credits
- 4561 Cultural Expressions of Brazil, 3 credits
- 5650 Studies in Literatures and Cultures of the Portuguese Speaking World, 3-9 credits
- 6750 Studies in Literatures and Cultures of the Portuguese Speaking World, 3-9 credits
Electives
In special cases, upon approval by an academic advisor, the Elective courses below can be counted toward Minor requirements.
- 4193 Individual Studies, 1-6 credits
- 4194 Group Studies, 1-9 credits
- 4194 Group Studies, 1-9 credits
- 5797 Study at a Foreign Institution, 1-6 credits