Portuguese and Brazilian Studies
Basic Requirements: 12 half-courses

1. Required courses:
1. Six half-courses in Portuguese, including required tutorials.
2. Two half-courses in another Romance language above the introductory/requirement level.
3. Four half-courses in related fields. These include courses in anthropology, the Core Curriculum, English, government, history, history of art and architecture, etc. Up to two intermediate or advanced courses in another Romance language or Latin may be counted as related fields, as may one 100-level literature course in another Romance language. The undergraduate adviser in Portuguese must approve all courses to be counted as related fields.
2. Tutorial: Sophomore year: Portuguese 97 (one term) required. Small-group instruction. Letter-graded.
3. Thesis: Not required.
4. Other information: Same as Portuguese and Brazilian Literature Basic Requirements.

Portuguese and Brazilian Literature or Studies
Requirements for Honors Eligibility: 14 half-courses

Honors candidates must take one term of Portuguese 98: Junior Tutorial with weekly one-on-one instruction. This will count toward the requirement listed in item 1a of Basic Requirements.

In addition to the Basic Requirements, honors candidates are required to take two terms of Portuguese 99 (graded SAT/UNS) and complete a thesis. A thesis proposal is made by the honors candidate and approved by the undergraduate adviser in Portuguese in conjunction with other faculty members and members of the Tutorial Board in the spring term of the junior year.

Also, at the end of their senior year, normally during the Reading Period in May, all honors candidates must take a three-hour written examination, as well as an hour-long oral examination.