Course Descriptions
Contact
Russian StudiesHumanities Building, Room 209 651-696-6374
651-696-6428 (fax)
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Russian Studies
RUSS 101 - Elementary Russian I
Frequency: Every fall.
RUSS 102 - Elementary Russian II
Frequency: Every spring.
Prerequisite(s): RUSS 101 with a grade of C- or better, or consent of instructor.
RUSS 151 - "Things Don't Like Me:" The Material World and Why It Matters
Frequency: Occasionally offered.
RUSS 194 - Topics Course
RUSS 203 - Intermediate Russian I
Frequency: Every fall.
Prerequisite(s): RUSS 102 with a grade of C- or better, or consent of the instructor.
RUSS 204 - Intermediate Russian II
Frequency: Every spring.
Prerequisite(s): RUSS 203 with a grade of C- or better, or consent of instructor.
RUSS 245 - Nabokov
Frequency: Occasionally offered.
Cross-Listed as: ENGL 245
RUSS 250 - Terrorism and Art: The Spectacle of Destruction
Frequency: Alternate years.
Cross-Listed as: INTL 250
RUSS 251 - Russian Literature on the Eve of Revolution
Frequency: Alternate years.
Cross-Listed as: ENGL 251
RUSS 252 - Revolution, Repression, and Resistance: Soviet and Post-Soviet Literature and Culture
Frequency: Offered in alternate years.
RUSS 257 - Tolstoy's War and Peace
Frequency: Occasionally offered.
RUSS 260 - Rise/Fall of Tsarist Russia
Frequency: Alternate years.
Cross-Listed as: HIST 260
RUSS 261 - Making History: Russian Cinema as Testimony, Propaganda, and Art
Frequency: Occasionally offered.
Cross-Listed as: HIST 261
RUSS 262 - Revolutionary Russia and the Soviet Union
Frequency: Alternate years.
Cross-Listed as: HIST 262
RUSS 265 - Translation as Cross-Cultural Communication
Frequency: Occasionally offered.
Prerequisite(s): Advanced proficiency in a second language required.
RUSS 270 - Wrongdoing in Russian Literature
Frequency: Occasionally offered.
RUSS 272 - The Post-Soviet Sphere
Frequency: Alternate years.
Cross-Listed as: INTL 272
RUSS 286 - Between Europe and Asia
Frequency: Alternate years.
Cross-Listed as: HIST 286
RUSS 294 - Topics Course
RUSS 305 - Advanced Russian I
Frequency: Fall semester.
Prerequisite(s): RUSS 204 or permission of instructor.
RUSS 363 - Orientalism and Empire: Russia's Literary South
Frequency: Occasionally offered.
RUSS 364 - Culture and Revolution
Frequency: Alternate years.
Cross-Listed as: INTL 364
RUSS 367 - Dostoevsky in Translation
Frequency: Alternate years.
RUSS 394 - Topics Course
RUSS 405 - Advanced Russian II
Frequency: Every spring
Prerequisite(s): RUSS 305 or permission of instructor
RUSS 488 - Senior Seminar
Frequency: Every spring.
Prerequisite(s): RUSS 305 or approval of instructor.
RUSS 494 - Topics Course
RUSS 601 - Tutorial
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor and department chair.
RUSS 602 - Tutorial
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor and department chair.
RUSS 603 - Tutorial
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor and department chair.
RUSS 604 - Tutorial
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor and department chair.
RUSS 611 - Independent Project
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor and department chair.
RUSS 612 - Independent Project
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor and department chair.
RUSS 613 - Independent Project
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor and department chair.
RUSS 614 - Independent Project
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor and department chair.
RUSS 621 - Internship
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor. Work with Internship Office.
RUSS 622 - Internship
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor. Work with Internship Office.
RUSS 623 - Internship
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor. Work with Internship Office.
RUSS 624 - Internship
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor. Work with Internship Office.
RUSS 631 - Preceptorship
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor. Work with Academic Programs.
RUSS 632 - Preceptorship
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor. Work with Academic Programs.
RUSS 633 - Preceptorship
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor. Work with Academic Programs.
RUSS 634 - Preceptorship
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor. Work with Academic Programs.
RUSS 641 - Honors Independent
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor and department chair.
RUSS 642 - Honors Independent
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor and department chair.
RUSS 643 - Honors Independent
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor and department chair.
RUSS 644 - Honors Independent
Frequency: Every semester.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor and department chair.