Lusophone Studies Minor

The Minor in Lusophone Studies is an interdisciplinary program consisting of 15 credit hours of coursework in Portuguese Language and Lusophone cultures, literature, and history. A minimum of six (6) credit hours must be taken in residence at Kennesaw State University

Please address questions to Dr. Robert Simon, Coordinator of Portuguese

Required Courses (9 Credit Hours)

Students must take the following courses or equivalents:

Elective Courses (6 Credit Hours)

In addition, students will need to complete at least two (2) courses from the following options, with exception to student who has passes the Advanced Standing Exam and/or is exempt from PORT 2002. Those students will need to complete three (3) courses from the following options:

ANTH 3365:Afro-Brazilian Culture and Politics
FL 4400:Directed Study
note: Directed Study must be related to Portuguese/Lusophone language, literature, and/or cultures. Please see the Coordinator of Portuguese about this option.
HIST 3367:History of Brazil
PORT 3302:Conversation in Portuguese
SA 4490:Upper-division Study Abroad
note: Study Abroad must be to a Portuguese-speaking country of region

Lusophone Studies Minor

Required Courses (9 Credit Hours)

Elective Courses (6 Credit Hours)

Program Total (15 Credit Hours)