Portuguese
Marcus P Valadares
Instructor listed on Rice's public Course Schedule.
Average rating
3.9
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Difficulty
2.6
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Courses
3
in seeded sections
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Courses taught
PORT 301
Third Year Portuguese I
Continuation of PORT 206 or 264. Emphasis on developing reading and writing ability as more authentic materials and socio-cultural topics are introduced.
SPAN 141
First Year Spanish I
This course is for students with no prior knowledge of Spanish. Development of interactional competence in Spanish (sociolinguistic and sociocultural knowledge) to communicate and interact with speakers of Spanish. The course is based on a student-centered, critical-thinking approach to language analysis/acquisition. No prior knowledge of this language is necessary. Effective May 15, 2019, this course does not carry D1 credit. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for SPAN 141 if student has credit for SPAN 161/SPAN 222.
SPAN 490
Independent Study
Research in Hispanic literature, Hispanic linguistics, Hispanic culture and civilization. Open to qualified juniors and seniors interested in a topic not covered in other courses. Previously offered as SPPO 490. Recommended prerequisite(s): Advanced Spanish and permission of instructor. Repeatable for Credit.