PORT 402 - Directed Individual Study

Credits: 2

Prerequisites: Two terms of Portuguese language or equivalent and consent of the department head. Taught in Portuguese. The nature and content of the course is determined by the students’ needs and by an evaluation of previous work. May be repeated for degree credit if the topics are different.

Fall 2018, PORT 402-01: Directed Individual Study (2). Prerequisite: Instructor consent. Weekly meetings, during which students discuss topics of their choice or give brief presentations based on readings in Portuguese, movies, etc., chosen according to the students’ personal and academic interests, in consultation with the instructor. Students also meet weekly with the Portuguese teaching assistant to work on fluency, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Grades based on attendance, participation, and improvement of aural and speaking skills. Pinto-Bailey. Staff.