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PORTLANG 1A

Accelerated First-Year Portuguese, Part 1

UNITS:5
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:Language

Completes first-year sequence in two rather than three quarters. For students with a strong background in another Romance language, preferably Spanish, or previous knowledge of Portuguese. Emphasis is on developing oral comprehension and socially and culturally appropriate beginning proficiency in interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational modes. Completion of PORTLANG 2A fulfills the University's foreign language requirement.

Syllabus for selected term:
View Autumn 2026 Syllabus

Sections

3 Terms
Language 1Open
ID: 6858
0 / 12 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
TIME:10:30 AM – 11:20 AM
LOCATION:Encina West 208
INSTRUCTOR:
Wiedemann, Lyris
5units
Language 2Open
ID: 28341
0 / 16 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday, Friday
TIME:8:30 AM – 10:20 AM
LOCATION:50-52H
INSTRUCTOR:
Wiedemann, Lyris
5units

PORTLANG 1A: Accelerated First-Year Portuguese, Part 1

5 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit · GER: Language

Completes first-year sequence in two rather than three quarters. For students with a strong background in another Romance language, preferably Spanish, or previous knowledge of Portuguese. Emphasis is on developing oral comprehension and socially and culturally appropriate beginning proficiency in interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational modes. Completion of PORTLANG 2A fulfills the University's foreign language requirement.

Offered in Autumn 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Language — Monday Wednesday Friday 8:30 AM – 10:20 AM — 50-52H — Wiedemann, Lyris (Undergrad)
  • Language — Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM — Encina West 208 — Wiedemann, Lyris (Undergrad)

Winter 2027 sections

  • Language — Monday Wednesday Friday 8:30 AM – 10:20 AM (Undergrad)
  • Language — Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM (Undergrad)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Language — Monday Wednesday Friday 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM — Carvalho Gimenes, Monica (Undergrad)
  • Language — Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 8:30 AM – 9:20 AM — Taylor, Peter (Undergrad)

More PORTLANG courses

  • PORTLANG 2A: Accelerated First-Year Portuguese, Part 2
  • PORTLANG 11A: Accelerated Second-Year Portuguese, Part 1
  • PORTLANG 12A: Accelerated Second-Year Portuguese, Part 2
  • PORTLANG 101: Reading Brazil
  • PORTLANG 102: Brazil in Text: Advanced Grammar and Composition
  • PORTLANG 103: Brazil Today
  • PORTLANG 163: Contemporary Issues in the Lusophone World. Fourth-Year Portuguese
  • PORTLANG 297: Directed Reading
  • PORTLANG 395: Graduate Studies in Portuguese

All PORTLANG courses · All departments