Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25

PORT 3120 - Portuguese II


Continuation of Portuguese I. (See Portuguese I for description.)

Requisites: PORT 3110
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • -Applies reading strategies that promote comprehension of various types of authentic written texts including poetry, short stories, song lyrics, newspaper articles, internet articles.
  • -Comprehends and comments on authentic video and audio recordings.
  • -Debates controversial topics at an intermediate level.
  • -Demonstrates knowledge of various characteristics of Brazilian/Portuguese society (history, politics, everyday life, kinship, taboos vs. accepted behavior, religion, gender, etc.)
  • -Recognizes a range of literary techniques in various genres and is able to reproduce these in own writings in Portuguese.
  • -Writes compositions, descriptions, and 3-5 page basic research paper in Portuguese using correct accentuation, spelling and grammar.
  • The successful student: -Engages in authentic oral communicative exchanges to provide, obtain, and interpret information and express emotions or opinions in Portuguese.


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