(same as BL_STU 2310, PEA_ST 2310). This course provides an introduction to Brazilian history, culture, and society from the period of Portuguese colonization (1500-1822) to the present day. It covers a survey of Brazilian history, arts, and culture and is open to any student interested. No knowledge of Portuguese is required, and the course is graded on an A-F basis only. Prerequisites: Sophomore Standing. Recommended: The standard College requirements for 2000-level courses.