PORTUGUESE (PORT)

PORT 001  ELEMENTARY PORTUGUESE – LEVEL 1  
5 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Beginner-level Portuguese language acquisition with practice in speaking, listening, reading, writing and cultural competency. Introduction to the history, culture and customs of Portugal, Brazil, and Lusophone communities. Total of 90 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade
PORT 002  ELEMENTARY PORTUGUESE – LEVEL 2  
5 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Prerequisite(s): PORT 001 or placement based on the foreign language assessment process

Completion of elementary grammar essentials, stress on oral work; further study of Portuguese and Brazilian culture. Total of 90 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
PORT 003  INTERMEDIATE PORTUGUESE - LEVEL 1  
5 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Prerequisite(s): PORT 002 or placement based on the foreign language assessment process

Intermediate level Portuguese language acquisition with practice in speaking, listening, reading, writing and cultural competency. Development of communication skills based on 19th and 20th century Portuguese-language readings. Analysis of the history, culture and customs of Portugal, Brazil, and Lusophone communities. Total of 90 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
PORT 004  INTERMEDIATE PORTUGUESE – LEVEL 2  
5 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Prerequisite(s): PORT 003 or placement based on the foreign language assessment process

High-intermediate level Portuguese language acquisition with practice in speaking, listening, reading, writing and cultural competency. Development of communication skills based on 19th and 20th century Portuguese-language readings. Analysis of the history, culture and customs of Portugal, Brazil, and Lusophone communities. Total of 90 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
PORT 140  PORTUGUESE PRONUNCIATION  
2 unit  

Introduction to the Portuguese sound system, basic stress and intonation patterns. Imitation and practice of proper pronunciation; reading of Portuguese texts. For beginners and those wishing to gain additional proficiency in pronunciation. Total of 36 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
PORT 150A  PORTUGUESE FOR TRAVEL AND BUSINESS  
2 unit  

Practical conversational Portuguese for travel and business. Contemporary culture in Portuguese-speaking areas. Total of 36 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
PORT 150B  PORTUGUESE FOR BUSINESS AND TRAVEL  
2 unit  
Prerequisite(s): PORT 150A or placement based on the foreign language assessment process

Further practice in practical conversational Portuguese for travel and business. Contemporary culture in Portuguese-speaking countries. Total of 36 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass