Spring 2027

Topics in Luso-brazilian Culture

Topics in Luso-Brazilian Culture examines a variety of cultural topics in relation to Portuguese-speaking countries.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Kathryn Sanchez3.9/5

Summary

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2013: 3.62 GPA, 87.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2022: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades).

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Prerequisites

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PORTUG 225, 226, 311, 312 or graduate/professional standing

PORTUG 642

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Raw average: 4.14/5 from 14 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

KATHRYN SANCHEZ is recorded teaching in Fall 2021, Spring 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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LEC 001Classroom Instruction0 / 240

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2013: 3.62 GPA, 87.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2022: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Cultural topics related to Portuguese-speaking countries
  • Luso-Brazilian culture

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PORTUG 642 · Spring 2027

Topics in Luso-Brazilian Culture

Recorded 2026-10-29
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    "term_id": "1274",
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    "title": "Topics in Luso-Brazilian Culture",
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    "typically_offered": "Fall, Spring, Summer"
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-29

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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