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Accounting 010
African Area Studies 016
Africana Studies
Aging 018
American History 512
American Literature
American Studies 050
Anthropology 070
Archaeology
Armenian 078
Art 080, 081
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Asian Studies 098
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Catalan 145
Cell Biology
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Chinese 165
Cinema Studies 175
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Cognitive Science 185
Communication 192
Community Development
Comparative Literature 195
Computer Science 198
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Dance 203, 206
Dentistry
East Asian Languages and Area Studies 214
Economics 220
Education 300
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English
Entomology
Environmental Certificates
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Exercise Science and Sport Studies 377
Film Studies
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Food Science 400
Foreign Language Proficiency Certificates
French 420
Genetics
Geography 450
Geological Sciences 460
German 470
Gerontology
Greek 490
Greek, Modern Greek Studies 489
Hindi 505
History
History/French Joint Major 513
History/Political Science Joint Major 514
Hungarian 535
Individualized Major
Information Technology and Informatics 547
Interdisciplinary Studies
Italian 560
Japanese 565
Jewish Studies 563
Journalism and Media Studies 567
Junior Year Abroad
Korean 574
Labor Studies 575
Latin 580
Latin American Studies 590
Latino and Hispanic Caribbean Studies 595
Law
Life Sciences
Linguistics 615
Management 620
Marine Sciences 628
Marketing 630
Mathematics 640
Medical Technology 660
Medicine and Dentistry
Medieval Studies 667
Microbiology
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Military Education, Air Force 690
Military Education, Army 691
Molecular Biology
Music
Nursing
Nutritional Sciences 709
Operations Research 711
Organizational Leadership 713
Pharmacy
Philosophy 730
Physics 750
Physiology and Neurobiology
Planning and Public Policy 762
Polish 787
Political Science 790
Portuguese 810
Major Requirements
Minor Requirements
Departmental Honors Program
Study Abroad
Portuguese Major/Global Studies Certificate
Minor in African Area Studies
Courses in English
Courses in Portuguese
Psychology 830
Public Health 832
Religion 840
Russian 860
Russian, Central and East European Studies 861
Science, Technology, and Society
Social Work 910
Sociology 920
South Asian Studies 925
Spanish 940
Statistics 960
Statistics-Mathematics
Study Abroad 959
Theater Arts 965, 966
Ukrainian 967
Urban Studies
Visual Arts
Women's and Gender Studies 988
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Mason Gross School of the Arts
Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate-New Brunswick
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Catalogs
New Brunswick Undergraduate Catalog 2007-2009 Programs of Study for Liberal Arts Students Programs, Faculty, and Courses Portuguese 810 Courses in Portuguese  

Courses in Portuguese

01:810:101-102 Elementary Portuguese (4,4) Speaking, reading, and writing; oral, aural, and written exercises. Open only to those with no prior knowledge of Portuguese. Not open to speakers of Spanish.
01:810:130 Intermediate Portuguese (4) Study and practice of specific areas of grammar, linguistic structure, and style. Selected reading of modern authors, with composition and class discussion. Prerequisites: 01:810:101-102, placement exam, or permission of department. Not open to speakers of Spanish or native speakers of Portuguese.
01:810:135 Portuguese for Speakers of Spanish (4) Study of Portuguese as it contrasts to Spanish. Development of speaking and listening skills. Practice in specific areas of grammar, linguistic structure, and style. Prerequisite: Permission of department. Open only to speakers of Spanish with no prior knowledge of Portuguese. Not open to native speakers of Portuguese.
01:810:141-142 Accelerated Portuguese (4,4) Intensive study of Portuguese. Practice of specific areas of grammar, linguistic structure, style, and literary analysis. Selected readings of modern authors with composition and class discussions. Open only to those with no prior knowledge of Portuguese. Credit not given for these courses and 01:810:101-102 and 130.
01:810:201 Portuguese for Native Speakers (4) Study of specific areas of grammar and orthography. Development of reading skills and vocabulary building. Practice in oral communication, grammar application, and composition. Prerequisite: Placement exam or permission of department.
01:810:203 Portuguese Conversation and Composition (4) Development of oral fluency and writing skills in a variety of contexts. Conversation, vocabulary building, oral reports, fundamentals of expository writing. Prerequisites: 01:810:130 or 135 or 141-142 and permission of department. Not open to native speakers of Portuguese.
01:810:309 Africa and Portugal: An Introduction (3) Discussion of significant historical, social, and cultural trends in Portugal and Lusophone Africa. Prerequisite: 01:810:201 or 203, or placement exam, or permission of department.
01:810:310 Brazil: An Introduction (3) Discussion of significant historical, social, and cultural trends in Brazil. Prerequisite: 01:810:201 or 203, or placement exam, or permission of department.
01:810:315,316 Literatures and Cultures of the Portuguese-Speaking World: An Introduction (3,3) Reading and discussion of literary works representative of significant movements and authors of the Portuguese-speaking world. Prerequisite: 01:810:201 or 203, or placement exam, or permission of department.
01:810:325 Advanced Grammar and Style (3) Study of Portuguese grammatical forms and structures: vocabulary building, translation, composition. Prerequisite: 01:810:201 or 203, or placement exam, or permission of department.
01:810:330 Literature and Culture of Brazil (3) Reading and discussion of selected works of fiction and nonfiction with emphasis on their place in the development of Brazilian literature and their relationship to Brazilian culture. Prerequisite: 01:810:201 or 203, or placement exam, or permission of department.
01:810:335 Portugal: The 20th Century and Beyond (3) Major writers and movements from symbolism through Fernando Pessoa to the present. Prerequisite: 01:810:201 or 203, or placement exam, or permission of department.
01:810:340 Brazil: The 20th Century and Beyond (3) Reading and discussion of representative works of fiction, poetry, and theater from modernism to the present. Prerequisite: 01:810:201 or 203, or placement exam, or permission of department.
01:810:345 Realism in Portuguese Literature (3) Readings from the works of Eça de Queiroz, the generation of 1870, and the neorealists. Prerequisite: 01:810:201 or 203, or placement exam, or permission of department.
01:810:350 Literatures and Cultures of Lusophone Africa (3) Study of the literatures from African countries where the official language is Portuguese. Emphasis on 20th-century colonial and postindependence literature and theory. Prerequisite: 01:810:201 or 203, or placement exam, or permission of department.  Credit not given for both this course and 01:016:350.
01:810:417 History of the Portuguese Language (3) Development of Portuguese from its origins to the present. Settlement history and non-Roman influences in Portugal. Evolution of sounds, forms, sentence structures, and words. Dialectal variations. Prerequisite: One semester of 300-level Portuguese or permission of department. Course may be taught in English but knowledge of Portuguese and/or Spanish is necessary. When taught in English, course will count for the Portuguese major or minor if all written work is done in Portuguese. Course will count for the Spanish major or minor if all written work is done in Spanish.
01:810:420 The Brazilian Narrative (3) Development of the Brazilian novel and short story from the colonial period to the present. Emphasis on 19th and 20th centuries. Reading and analysis of representative works. Prerequisite: One semester of 300-level literature in Portuguese or permission of department.
01:810:430 Camões (3) Epic and lyric poetry of Camões and his contemporaries. Antecedents and repercussions of the Portuguese Renaissance. Prerequisite: One semester of 300-level literature in Portuguese or permission of department.
01:810:440 The Portuguese-Speaking World: Multiple Perspectives (3) Main traits of the civilization of the Portuguese-speaking world. Evolution of its social institutions and customs. Representative literary, philosophical, and artistic works. Prerequisite: One semester of 300-level literature in Portuguese or permission of department.
01:810:491,492 Topics in Luso-Brazilian Literature and Culture (3,3) Topics vary by semester. Consult department. Prerequisite: One semester of 300-level literature in Portuguese or permission of department.
01:810:493,494 Independent Study (BA,BA) Independent readings under faculty supervision. Prerequisites: One semester of 300-level Portuguese and permission of department and instructor.
01:810:497,498 Honors in Portuguese (BA,BA) Research paper under faculty supervision. Prerequisites: Permission of department. Open only to seniors.
01:810:499 Readings in Portuguese (3) Independent readings under faculty supervision. Prerequisites: One semester of 400-level literature in Portuguese and permission of department and instructor. May not be taken more than once for credit.
 
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