Portuguese Minor

Minor

Learning Format

Hybrid

Types

Minor
Portuguese Minor

Overview

This minor allows students to develop conversational fluency in the Portuguese language and to gain an understanding of the Lusophone culture and history of the Brazilian, Portuguese, and Cape Verdean communities in the United States. Courses in the minor may also be used to fulfill general education requirements.

Program Requirements

Program Requirements

To complete the course residency requirement for a minor, a minimum of three (3) course-credits (12 semester hours) in the minor must be taken at Framingham State University. Portuguese courses taken abroad and/or in summer programs are subject to approval by the Chair of the World Languages Department. Exceptions to the University’s Course Residency requirement may be made by the Chair of the World Languages Department in conjunction with the University Registrar’s Office.

The minor requires five (5) elective courses from the following:

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