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3.00 Credits
Only students enrolled in the Honors Certificate or Honors Scholars Programs may register for this seminar. Please check the Political Science Department web site for information about how to apply for the Honors Scholar Program in Political Science (www.temple.edu/polsci/undergraduate/honors/index.htm). This seminar (taught as a combined semester with Political Science 3997) will rotate among selected advanced topics in one of the major fields of Political Science (international relations, American government, political theory, comparative politics, and public policy). The seminar will focus on a close analysis and discussion of assigned readings and a final research paper (as well as other short written assignments). Note: Check with the course schedule for the topic and instructor for a specific semester.
Prerequisite:
Departmental approval required
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4.00 Credits
Basic Portuguese I is an introductory Portuguese course for students with little or no previous Portuguese experience. The course will develop basic skills for speaking, listening, reading, and writing as well as introduce students to the richness and diversity of Luso-Brazilian cultures. It combines regular classroom instruction and practice with Language Lab sessions dedicated to the use of instructional technology. Note: Prior to fall 2009, course title was “Elements I.”
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4.00 Credits
Basic Portuguese II is a continuation of the work begun in Basic I. The course further develops basic skills for speaking, listening, reading, and writing, and it continues the introduction to the richness and diversity of Luso-Brazilian cultures. It combines regular classroom instruction and practice with Language Lab sessions dedicated to the use of instructional technology. Note: Prior to fall 2009, course title was “Elements II.”
Prerequisite:
PORT 1001 or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
This is a communicative intermediate Portuguese course. More sophisticated grammar will be introduced and students will continue to develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing competencies. Class work will include discussions, videos, and writing. Students will take a more active role in their own learning process by using computer technology out of class to hone grammar skills and explore the multi-faceted world of Luso-Brazilian culture.
Prerequisite:
PORT 1002 (0052) or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
An intensive Portuguese course intended for students who have completed four semesters of instructional Spanish or have a native or native-like command of the language. There is emphasis on all basic skills for speaking, listening, reading, and writing, in addition to introducing the richness and diversity of Luso-Brazilian cultures. It combines regular classroom instruction and practice with Language Lab sessions dedicated to the use of instructional technology. This course meets the instructional objectives equivalent to Portuguese 1003. Note: Prior to fall 2009, course title was “Concentrated Elements.”
Prerequisite:
SPANISH 2001 or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
The main thrust of this course is oral practice with grammar review for the purpose of improving the non-native student’s oral communication skills. Note: Prior to fall 2009, course title was “Intermediate.”
Prerequisite:
PORT 1003 or 1021 or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
The course devotes time to reading comprehension and oral expression, but the main thrust of the course is written expression using appropriate Portuguese grammar.
Prerequisite:
PORT 1022 or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
This course devotes time to speaking and writing skills, but the main emphasis is reading comprehension and interpretation of texts in Portuguese.
Prerequisite:
PORT 2001 or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
Themes in Luso-Brazilian culture in the context of short prose readings, including the short story and the short novel. Emphasis on tools for advanced reading: vocabulary recognition, comprehension of idiomatic expressions, and knowledge of advanced grammar. Includes writing and oral discussion.
Prerequisite:
PORT 2001 or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
Diverse subjects in Brazilian and Portuguese studies fall under this rubric. In addition to readings of original texts, this course incorporates discussions on the central history, politics, society, and cultural aspects related to the foundation and development of both Portugal and Brazil.
Prerequisite:
PORT 2001 or equivalent
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