Study Plan of Bachelor of Arts in Portuguese Studies

Last updated on 30 Dec 2019

IMPORTANT: LIST OF SUBSTITUTION COURSES FOR PTS11 MAJOR STUDENTS

Study Plan

Year I

Course Code Course Title Credits
PTSB110 Language Laboratory: Development of Pronunciation and Production I 3
PTSB111 Introduction to the Comprehension of Written Portuguese I 3
PTSB112 Introduction to Portuguese Language I 3
PTSB113 Communicating in Portuguese 3
PTSB114 Living Portuguese 3
PTSB120 Language Laboratory: Development of Pronunciation and Production II 3
PTSB121 Introduction to the Comprehension of Written Portuguese II 3
PTSB122 Introduction to Portuguese Language II 3
PTSB123 Introduction to Conversation 3
PTSB124 Introduction to the culture of the Portuguese-speaking World 3
SASG100 University Life 0
2 General Education Courses – “English Language” Courses 6
Total Credits: 36

Year II

Course Code Course Title Credits
PTSB210 Language Laboratory: Development of Pronunciation and Production III 3
PTSB211 Structure of Portuguese I 3
PTSB212 Writing I 3
PTSB213 Portuguese Language and Culture I 3
PTSB214 Conversation I 3
PTSB220 Language Laboratory: Development of Pronunciation and Production IV 3
PTSB221 Structure of Portuguese II 3
PTSB222 Writing II 3
PTSB223 Portuguese Language and Culture II 3
PTSB224 Conversation II 3
1 General Education Course – “Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning” Course 3
1 General Education Course – “Information Technology and Knowledge Society” Course 3
1 General Education Course – “Physical Education” Course  1
Total Credits: 37

Year III

Course Code Course Title Credits
PTSB311 Practical Writing for Professional Purposes I 3
PTSB312 Advanced Intermediate Comprehension and Production Skills I 3
PTSB320 Portuguese Language and Culture of the Lusophone Countries II 3
PTSB321 Practical Writing for Professional Purposes II 3
PTSB322 Advanced Intermediate Comprehension and Production Skills II 3
General Education Course – “Communication” Course
PTSB310 Portuguese Language and Culture of the Lusophone Countries I 3
General Education Course – “World Histories and Cultures” Course
PTSB326 Modern and Contemporary History of the Portuguese-speaking Nations II 3
General Education Course – “Physical Science and the World” Course 3
General Education Course – “Life Science, Health and the Human Condition” Course 3
2 Required Elective Courses from the following: 6
PTSB313 Translation I (Portuguese-Chinese)
PTSB314 Introduction to Portuguese Linguistics
PTSB315 Introduction to the Study of the Literature of the Portuguese speaking World I
PTSB316 Modern and Contemporary History of the Portuguese speaking Nations I
PTSB317 Special Topic I
PTSB318 Special Topic II
1 Required Elective Course from the following:
PTSB323 Translation II (Chinese-Portuguese) 3
PTSB324 Portuguese Linguistics: Grammar 3
PTSB325 Introduction to the Study of the Literature of the Portuguese speaking World I 3
PTSB327 Special Topic III 3
PTSB328 Special Topic IV 3
Total Credits: 36

Year IV

Course Code Course Title Credits
PTSB410 Advanced Portuguese Language and Culture of the Lusophone Countries I 3
PTSB411 Research and Report Writing I 3
PTSB412 Advanced Comprehension and Production Skills I 3
PTSB420 Advanced Portuguese Language and Culture of the Lusophone Countries II 3
PTSB421 Research and Report Writing II 3
PTSB422 Advanced Comprehension and Production Skills II 3
1 General Education Course – “Macao, China and other Societies” Course
PTSB416 Contemporary Society and Institutions of the Portuguese speaking Nations I 3
1 General Education Course – “Visual and Performing Arts” Course 1
PTSB429 Portuguese language Drama
1 General Education Course – “Values, Ethics and Meaning of Life” Course 3
1 Required Elective Course from the following: 3
PTSB413 Advanced Translation I (Portuguese-Chinese)
PTSB414 Interpreting I (Portuguese-Chinese)
PTSB415 Teaching Portuguese as a Foreign Language I
PTSB417 Special Topic V
PTSB418 Special Topic IV
1 Required Elective Course from the following: 3
PTSB423 Advanced Translation II (Chinese-Portuguese)
PTSB424 Interpreting II (Chinese-Portuguese)
PTSB425 Teaching Portuguese as a Foreign Language II
PTSB426 Contemporary Society and Institutions of the Portuguesespeaking Nations II
PTSB427 Special Topic VII
PTSB428 Special Topic VIII
Total Credits: 33