Russian Course Offerings

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Winter 2024▲

See complete information about these courses in the course offerings database. For more information about a specific course, including course type, schedule and location, click on its title.

Elementary Russian II

RUSS 112 - Rubina, Iuliia (Yulia)

A basic course in Russian which includes the spoken language, fundamental grammar and reading.

Intermediate Russian II

RUSS 262 - Rubina, Iuliia (Yulia)

Continuation of RUSS 261 with some attention to Russian literature and culture.

Advanced Russian II

RUSS 302 - Rubina, Iuliia (Yulia)

A continuation of RUSS 301.

Topics in Russian Literature: Russian Propaganda from 1917-2024

RUSS 395D - Brodsky, Anna

This course provides an exploration of Russian and Soviet propaganda, spanning from the days of the 1917 Russian Revolution to the contemporary era of Putin's rule. The course examines poetry, songs, films, and newspaper articles and provides a perspective on how Soviet and Russian propaganda has been disseminated through various cultural forms.

Fall 2023▲

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Elementary Russian I

RUSS 111 - Rubina, Iuliia (Yulia)

A basic course in Russian which includes the spoken language, fundamental grammar and reading.

Intermediate Russian I

RUSS 261 - Rubina, Iuliia (Yulia)

Continuation of RUSS 112 with some attention to Russian literature and culture.

Advanced Russian I

RUSS 301 - Rubina, Iuliia (Yulia)

Speaking, reading and writing of Russian with increased attention to Russian literature and advanced grammar.

Topics in Russian Literature: Russian Imperial Wars

RUSS 395C - Brodsky, Anna

In this course, we read some of the most famous works of Russian writers and journalists from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries such as Leo Tolstoy, Svetlana Alexievich (the recent Noble Prize winner), Anna Politkovskaya (a famous Russian journalist) among others. We will discuss the issues of Russian colonialism, political violence, and resistance against powerful colonial forces.

Spring 2023▲

We do not offer any courses this term.