Portuguese Civilization

PORTUG 361 explores the cultural evolution of Portuguese civilization from the medieval period through the twentieth century.

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Satisfied Communications A

  • Satisfied Communications A
PORTUG 361

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  • Satisfied Communications A

Professors

Fall 2026

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Historical reviews for Ellen Sapega describe her as enthusiastic and helpful, with one reviewer noting her deep knowledge of UW. The course is taught in English, making it accessible to students without Portuguese language skills.

ELLEN SAPEGA is recorded teaching in Fall 2007, Fall 2009, Fall 2011, Fall 2015, Fall 2017, Fall 2021, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Student experience

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Historical reviews for Ellen Sapega describe an enthusiastic instructor who makes the course accessible to non-Portuguese speakers.

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2019: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Fall 2021: 3.85 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.77 GPA, 90.9% A/AB (n=11 letter grades).

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Historical reviews of Ellen Sapega: The review does not specify workload or difficulty details.

Historical reviews of Ellen Sapega: Students found the professor helpful and engaging, noting her passion for the subject.

Topics

  • Portuguese Civilization
  • Cultural evolution from the medieval period through the twentieth century

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