Portuguese Minor (Arts Program) - ASMIN0338

In addition to a full range of courses in language, Portuguese Studies at the University of Toronto offers courses in culture, literature and linguistics. The courses in the literatures and cultures of the Portuguese-speaking countries include the study of the most significant masterpieces written by Lusophone writers and a survey of the major historical and cultural trends and issues of these countries. The courses in linguistics range from an introduction to Portuguese linguistics to courses on language varieties and dialects in the Portuguese-speaking world, sociolinguistics, phonetics, and second language acquisition. Together with extracurricular activities, the program provides the tools to learn, know and understand the vast and rich Portuguese-speaking world in a dynamic and interactive way.

This is an open enrolment program. A student who has completed 4.0 credits may enrol in the program.

(4.0 credits, including 1.0 credit at the 300+ level)

Students complete 4.0 credits, of which up to 1.0 credit may be taken in SPA/LAS courses.