
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by Raphael Nogueira
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Portuguese
About the Portuguese Language Program
The Portuguese language offers students access to a wide range of cultures and literatures: it is currently the sixth most widely spoken language in the world and the most spoken language south of the equator. Stanford's Language Center offers a comprehensive Portuguese language program and ILAC faculty members offer courses each quarter on Lusophone literature and cultures.
Coordinator & Lecturers

Courses
- PORTLANG 1A : Accelerated First-Year Portuguese, Part 1 (Autumn)
- PORTLANG 1A : Accelerated First-Year Portuguese, Part 1 (Winter)
- PORTLANG 1A : Accelerated First-Year Portuguese, Part 1 (Spring)
- PORTLANG 2A : Accelerated First-Year Portuguese, Part 2 (Autumn)
- PORTLANG 2A : Accelerated First-Year Portuguese, Part 2 (Winter)
- PORTLANG 2A : Accelerated First-Year Portuguese, Part 2 (Spring)
- PORTLANG 11A : Accelerated Second-Year Portuguese, Part 1 (Winter)
- PORTLANG 11A : Accelerated Second-Year Portuguese, Part 1 (Autumn)
- PORTLANG 11A : Accelerated Second-Year Portuguese, Part 1 (Spring)
- PORTLANG 12A : Accelerated Second-Year Portuguese, Part 2 (Autumn)
- PORTLANG 12A : Accelerated Second-Year Portuguese, Part 2 (Winter)
- PORTLANG 12A : Accelerated Second-Year Portuguese, Part 2 (Spring)
- PORTLANG 101 : Reading Brazil (Autumn)
- PORTLANG 102 : Brazil in Text: Advanced Grammar and Composition (Winter)
- PORTLANG 103 : Brazil Today (Spring)