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Portuguese
Chair: R. John McCaw, CRT 729, 229-4257
Portuguese Program Coord: Ricardo Vasconcelos, CRT 717, 229-2970

Students on Wait List MUST attend class every day during the add period in order to retain their place on the list.

Students who do not attend classes in which they are registered may be administratively dropped. Students who do not attend the first class meeting are subject to this policy. See Registration portion of this Schedule for information about fees for students dropped by department.

Please note: The College of Letters & Science charges an additional special course fee for Distance Education (online) sections. These sections can be distinguished by a section number beginning with 2-- (e.g., 201, 202). If the special course fee is not listed in the Schedule of Classes, please contact L&S Associate Dean Tom O'Bryan at (414) 229-5872.
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PORTUGS-103: First-Semester Portuguese (4 units; U)

Brazilian Portuguese: grammar, conversation and reading. Language laboratory required.

Notes:
Prereq: none.
Enroll in a LEC/LAB combination with the same last digit; i.e., enroll in LEC 402 & LAB 802.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    4 LEC 401 26559 10:00 AM-10:50 AM MWRF 09/04-12/12 Vasconcelos, Ricardo CRT 327  
    4 LEC 402 22223 1:00 PM-1:50 PM MWRF 09/04-12/12 Vasconcelos, Ricardo CRT B19  
      LAB 801 26560 10:00 AM-10:50 AM T 09/04-12/12 Vasconcelos, Ricardo CRT B74  
      LAB 802 22224 1:00 PM-1:50 PM T 09/04-12/12 Vasconcelos, Ricardo CRT B74  

PORTUGS-203: Third-Semester Portuguese (3 units; U)

Notes:
Prereq: Portugs 104(P). Generates L&S credit for demonstrated equivalent preparation (8 retro cr).

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 20971 2:00 PM-3:15 PM MW 09/04-12/12 Vasconcelos, Ricardo CRT B63  

PORTUGS-289: Internship in Portuguese, Lower Division (1 - 6 units; U)

Application of basic principles of Portuguese in a business, organizational, educational, political, or other appropriate setting.

Notes:
One cr earned for academic work based on 40 hours in internship. Retakable to 6 cr max. Prereq: intro course in Portugs; 2.25 gpa; cons supervising faculty member.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    1 - 6 FLD 001 20292 - 09/04-12/12 Vasconcelos, Ricardo TBA  

PORTUGS-297: Study Abroad: (1 - 12 units; U)

Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before course work level, content, and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared course work.

Notes:
Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: acceptance for Study Abroad Prog.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    1 - 12 LEC 101 18949 - 09/04-12/12   TBA  

PORTUGS-299: Ad Hoc: (1 - 6 units; U)

Course created expressly for offering in a specified enrollment period. Requires only dept & assoc dean approval. In exceptional circumstances, can be offered in one add'l sem.

Notes:
Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: none; add'l prereqs may be assigned to specific topic.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
Portuguese Weekend Immersion Experience
    1 LEC 001 26562 5:00 PM-7:30 PM F 10/19 Vasconcelos, Ricardo CRT 739  
          10:00 AM-2:30 PM S 10/20      
          10:00 AM-3:30 PM U 10/21      
Additional Prereq: Portugs 104(P) or 110(P). Meets: Fri (10/19), SatT (10/20), & Sun (10/21).

PORTUGS-310: Composition and Conversation (3 units; U)

Designed to develop students' oral and writing skills.

Notes:
Prereq: Portugs 204(P). Generates L&S credit for demonstrated equivalent preparation (14 retro cr).

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 26666 2:00 PM-3:15 PM MW 09/04-12/12 Vasconcelos, Ricardo NWQ G575  

PORTUGS-360: Brazilian Culture: (3 units; U; HU)

Exploration of one or more aspects of contemporary Brazilian culture. In English.

Notes:
Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st or cons instr.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
Brazilian Music
(HU)   3 LEC 001 22225 4:30 PM-7:10 PM W 09/04-12/12 Vasconcelos, Ricardo NWQ G570  

PORTUGS-489: Internship in Portuguese, Upper Division (1 - 6 units; U)

Application of advanced principles of Portuguese in a business, organizational, educational, political, or other appropriate setting.

Notes:
One cr earned for academic work based on 40 hours in internship. Retakable to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st; 300-level or above course in Portugs; 2.25 gpa; cons supervising faculty member.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    1 - 6 FLD 001 20309 - 09/04-12/12 Vasconcelos, Ricardo TBA  

PORTUGS-497: Study Abroad: (1 - 12 units; U)

Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before course work level, content, and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared course work.

Notes:
Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: jr st; acceptance for Study Abroad Prog.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    1 - 12 LEC 101 18950 - 09/04-12/12   TBA  

PORTUGS-699: Independent Reading (1 - 3 units; U)

Advanced independent work under supervision of a Portugs faculty or instructional academic staff member. Students must submit study proposal. For more information, consult dept chair.

Notes:
Retakable. Prereq: jr st; 2.5 gpa; writ cons instr, dept chair, & assoc dean for SAS.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    1 - 3 IND 001 18092 - 09/04-12/12 Vasconcelos, Ricardo TBA  
Audit never allowed.