How do I get there?

Some possible combinations for completing the Foreign Language Requirement in Portuguese:

A. No prior knowledge of Portuguese (or no more than 2 years in high school):

B. Some previous study of Portuguese or another Romance Language (Students who intend to start at this level of study should schedule a placement interview with the instructor of the course or with the Program Coordinator):

C. Prior intermediate to advanced language skills in Portuguese:

Contemporary Lusophone Issues (Portuguese 111S) and above (one course completes the languages requirement).

Advanced Level Courses and Study Abroad?

Study Abroad Website: http://www.aas.duke.edu/study_abroad

The Portuguese program is involved in various aspects of Lusophone studies such as social and literary theories, politics, history, film, music, popular art, and culture. To see all the courses offered please visit ACES

For Duke University sponsored programs see the Study Abroad Website. For equivalency credit for Portuguese language, Brazilian and Lusophone literature and culture courses, please consult with coordinator of Portuguese program.

Note: To fulfill the FL requirement, courses taken abroad must be taken in a Duke-administered or Duke-approved program.