POR 1120 - Elementary Portuguese 1

Credit Hours: 4.0
Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Elementary Portuguese 1 covers the first third of the development of basic language skills by emphasizing the five competencies of listening, speaking, reading, writing, and culture. Elementary Portuguese 1 is designed for students who have never had a Portuguese language course. The content of this course is designed to introduce students to the structural aspects of the language and to strengthen the student’s ability to communicate in Portuguese. Cultural readings, class discussions, intensive use of the internet, and a variety of activities including student participation in the World Humanities Expo will be used. The Portuguese language will be presented within the context of contemporary worldwide Portuguese-speaking peoples and cultures.
Parallel: College Transfer (A.A. and A.S)