PORT210

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PORT210 - Business Portuguese for Beginners: Language and Culture

PortugueseUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

040108

Course Description

Business Portuguese is a course for students with previous knowledge of Spanish, who are interested in developing their oral and written skills to participate in Business contexts in Portuguese-speaking countries, especially Brazil. The course makes use of various technological resources to inform individual projects as well as collaborative tasks through synchronous and asynchronous interaction with peers. The course prepares the students to take action in different business-related situations and how to deal with cultural and linguistic differences through the development of intercultural competence. Also, the students will deepen their understanding of Brazilian geography and culture, and will apply contextualized Portuguese structures to develop a collaborative final project on a business topic.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

OPT - Student Option

Career

Undergraduate

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No