Courses
Courses primarily for undergraduates:
Credits: 4. Contact Hours: Lecture 4.
Introduction to the Russian language (focusing on the development of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills) and Russian culture. (Typically Offered: Fall)
Credits: 4. Contact Hours: Lecture 4.
Prereq: RUS 1020
Thorough review of grammar and growth of vocabulary. Selected readings. Continued use of the four basic skills. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
(Typically Offered: Fall)
Credits: 4. Contact Hours: Lecture 4.
Prereq: RUS 2010
Thorough review of grammar and growth of vocabulary. Selected readings. Continued use of the four basic skills. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
(Typically Offered: Spring)
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: RUS 2020
Thorough study of the Russian language, with emphasis on strengthening proficiency in writing, speaking, reading, and listening. Increased focus on syntax and word formation. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
(Typically Offered: Fall)
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: RUS 1020
Communication in business and professional contexts in Russian-speaking countries. Development of effective communication strategies and project management in the workplace. Cultural contexts of business and professional practice. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
(Typically Offered: Fall)
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Repeatable.
Prereq: RUS 1020
Selected readings in Russian literature and culture. Emphasis on techniques of reading and analysis of literary and cultural texts. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Repeatable.
Topics vary according to faculty interest. Author, genre or period study, women writers, cinema, or contemporary theory. Readings, discussions, and papers in English.
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Repeatable, maximum of 9 credits.
Focus on Russian literature. Topics vary according to faculty interest. Author, genre or period study, women writers, cinema, or contemporary theory. Readings, discussions, and papers in English. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Repeatable, maximum of 9 credits.
Focus on Russian fairy tales. Topics vary according to faculty interest. Author, genre or period study, women writers, cinema, or contemporary theory. Readings, discussions, and papers in English. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
(Cross-listed with WGS 3700R).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Repeatable.
Topics vary according to faculty interest. Author, genre or period study, women writers, cinema, or contemporary theory. Readings, discussions, and papers in English. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Repeatable.
A survey of social, political, economic, and cultural topics relevant to contemporary Russia. Readings, discussions and papers in English. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Analysis and interpretation of cinema in Russia and the Soviet Union. Topics vary according to faculty interest. Film directors, genres, movements, historical survey, aesthetics, and cinematography. Readings, discussions and papers in English. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 1-6. Repeatable.
Supervised instruction in language and culture of Russia; formal class instruction at level appropriate to student's training, augmented by practical living experience. Meets International Perspectives Requirement.
Credits: 1-6. Repeatable.
Prereq: 6 credits in Russian and permission of department chair
Designed to meet the needs of students who seek work in areas other than those in which courses are offered, or who desire to integrate a study of literature or language with special problems in major fields. Graduation Restriction: No more than 9 credits of RUS 4900 may be counted toward graduation.
Credits: 1-3. Repeatable.
Work experience using Russian language skills in the public or private sector combined with academic work under faculty supervision. Available only to minors. Graduation Restriction: No more than 3 credits may be applied to the minor. (Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer)
Courses primarily for graduate students, open to qualified undergraduates:
Credits: 2-4. Repeatable.
Credits: 2-4. Repeatable.
Credits: 2-4. Repeatable.
Credits: 2-4. Repeatable.