PORT 206
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Intensive Portuguese Skills Development
Spanish and Portuguese
College of Humanities
Course Description
Intensive development of oral and literacy skills at the Intermediate High to Advanced Low level, with emphasis on improving grammatical accuracy, fluency, and cultural competence. Intended to prepare students for Port 321 and subsequent courses.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
4
Fixed/Max
4
Fixed
5
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Port 202 or Port 205 or equivalent experience.
Title
Write compositions to meet academic needs
Learning Outcome
Write short compositions and a research paper with sufficient grammatical accuracy to meet academic needs in higher-level courses.
Title
Communicate at the Intermediate High to Advanced Low level
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate proficiency in Portuguese at the Intermediate High to Advanced Low level, as defined by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Proficiency Guidelines for speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
Title
Analyze and interpret oral and written texts
Learning Outcome
Analyze and interpret a selection of oral and written texts from Portuguese-speaking countries, including films, short stories, and journalistic articles, within their historical and cultural context.
