Macalester College · Courses
PORT 27 courses with the subject PORT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Catalogs 1 Programs 178 Checklists 116 Courses 2,181 Policies 10 Agreements 4 Comparability 6 Subject AMST 74 ANTH 59 ART 68 ASIA 63 BIOL 68 CHEM 39 CHIN 27 CLAS 58 COMP 56 ECON 66 EDUC 34 ENGL 81 ENVI 86 FREN 59 GEOG 67 GEOL 45 GERM 45 HIST 98 INTD 16 INTL 77 JAPA 36 LATI 55 LING 45 MATH 50 MCST 52 MUSI 74 NSCI 9 PE 35 PHIL 53 PHYS 42 POLI 85 PORT 27 PSYC 52 RELI 68 RUSS 44 SOCI 44 SPAN 54 STAT 35 THDA 72 WGSS 62 No subject 1 PORT 111 Accelerated Beginning Portuguese 5
Intensive instruction in speaking, understanding, reading and writing Portuguese. Brazilian usage emphasized. Successful completion with a minimum grade of C- allows enrollment in the second level Portuguese course, PORT 221 . Three class hours per week plus two hours of tutorial. Fall semester.
Subject PORT Credits (min) 5 Credits (max) 5 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com PORT 194 Topics Course 4
Varies by semester. Consult the department or class schedule for current listing.
Subject PORT Credits (min) 4 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com PORT 221 Accelerated Intermediate Portuguese
This course covers the second year of Portuguese in one semester. It extends and deepens awareness and use of linguistic functions in Portuguese, and it introduces the history and culture of Lusophone countries. Brazilian usage emphasized. This course is appropriate for students who have taken PORT 111 or for highly self-motivated students with appropriate prior experience in Portuguese. Successful completion allows enrollment in PORT 331
Subject PORT Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite PORT 111 with a minimum grade of C- or consent of the instructor. Spring semester. (5 Credits) PORT 231 Intensive Portuguese for Spanish Speakers
Subject PORT Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite SPAN 305 or SPAN 306 or permission of instructor. Spring semester only. (5 Credits) PORT 294 Topics Course 4
Varies by semester. Consult the department or class schedule for current listing.
Subject PORT Credits (min) 4 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com PORT 331 Journeys through Brazil
Cross-Listed as LATI 331
Subject PORT Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite PORT 221 , or PORT 231 , or consent of the instructor. Spring semester. (4 Credits) PORT 341 Voices from the Margins: Afro-Brazilian Women Writers
Cross-Listed as LATI 351
Subject PORT Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite PORT 331 Spring semester. (4 Credits) PORT 351 Contemporary Texts from the Portuguese-Speaking Communities of Africa, Asia, and Oceania 4
This course will critically approach a selection of short stories, poems, music, and a wide array of texts from Portuguese-speaking communities in Africa, Asia, and Oceania. The selection of texts focuses on literary and cultural work produced in the 20th century and the early 21st century. We will analyze the evolution of literary and cultural production within the colonial and postcolonial contexts of these societies.
Subject PORT Credits (min) 4 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Corequisite This discussion-based class requires active participation and completion of PORT 331 , or instructor permission. Alternate years. (4 Credits) PORT 381 Portugal Meets ‘the Other’, Overseas: Portuguese Navigators from the 15th to 17th Century
Subject PORT Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite PORT 331 . (4 Credits) PORT 394 Topics Course 4
Varies by semester. Consult the department or class schedule for current listing.
Subject PORT Credits (min) 4 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com PORT 494 Topics Course 4
Varies by semester. Consult the department or class schedule for current listing.
Subject PORT Credits (min) 4 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com PORT 601 Tutorial 1
Subject PORT Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 1 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Permission of instructor and department chair. (1 Credits) PORT 602 Tutorial 2
Subject PORT Credits (min) 2 Credits (max) 2 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Permission of instructor and department chair. (2 Credits) PORT 603 Tutorial 3
Subject PORT Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Permission of instructor and department chair. (3 Credits) PORT 604 Tutorial 4
Subject PORT Credits (min) 4 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Permission of instructor and department chair. (4 Credits) PORT 611 Independent Project 1
Category varies. Not available to substitute regularly offered courses.
Subject PORT Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 1 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Permission of instructor and department chair. (1 Credits) PORT 612 Independent Project 2
Category varies. Not available to substitute regularly offered courses.
Subject PORT Credits (min) 2 Credits (max) 2 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Permission of instructor and department chair. (2 Credits) PORT 613 Independent Project 3
Category varies. Not available to substitute regularly offered courses.
Subject PORT Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Permission of instructor and department chair. (3 Credits) PORT 614 Independent Project 4
Category varies. Not available to substitute regularly offered courses.
Subject PORT Credits (min) 4 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Permission of instructor and department chair. (4 Credits) PORT 621 Internship 1
Subject PORT Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 1 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Four courses in Portuguese numbered 204 or above and permission of instructor. Work with Internship Office. (1 Credits) PORT 622 Internship 2
Subject PORT Credits (min) 2 Credits (max) 2 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Four courses in Portuguese numbered 204 or above and permission of instructor. Work with Internship Office. (2 Credits) PORT 623 Internship 3
Subject PORT Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Four courses in Portuguese numbered 204 or above and permission of instructor. Work with Internship Office. (3 Credits) PORT 624 Internship 4
Subject PORT Credits (min) 4 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Four courses in Portuguese numbered 204 or above and permission of instructor. Work with Internship Office. (4 Credits) PORT 631 Preceptorship 1
Preceptorships give students the opportunity to observe and practice teaching skills. Available to highly accomplished students.
Subject PORT Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 1 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Some background reading and training in foreign language teaching and permission of instructor. Work with Academic Programs. (1 Credits) PORT 632 Preceptorship 2
Preceptorships give students the opportunity to observe and practice teaching skills. Available to highly accomplished students.
Subject PORT Credits (min) 2 Credits (max) 2 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Some background reading and training in foreign language teaching and permission of instructor. Work with Academic Programs. (2 Credits) PORT 633 Preceptorship 3
Preceptorships give students the opportunity to observe and practice teaching skills. Available to highly accomplished students.
Subject PORT Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Some background reading and training in foreign language teaching and permission of instructor. Work with Academic Programs. (3 Credits) PORT 634 Preceptorship 4
Preceptorships give students the opportunity to observe and practice teaching skills. Available to highly accomplished students.
Subject PORT Credits (min) 4 Credits (max) 4 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 Source macalester.catalog.acalog.com Prerequisite Some background reading and training in foreign language teaching and permission of instructor. Work with Academic Programs. (4 Credits) Source: Macalester College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
