Instruction is offered in the Russian language and an interdisciplinary minor in Russian studies is available. Students may study Russian for personal interest or in relation to a major in a field such as economics, history, political science or international relations. There is no major program in Russian.
The minor in Russian studies is designed to provide the student with an
understanding of Russian language culture and civilization. A basic knowledge
of Russian language, literature, and history is provided by the required
courses. Electives may be taken under advisement in economics, political
science, and geography, as well as history and literature. This program will
prepare interested students for careers related to some aspect of
Russian-American political, cultural, and economic
relations.
» Course Descriptions
» General Education Courses
Minors in Russian Studies - 18 credits
Required Courses...................................... 6 credits
HIS332 Imperial Russia (3)
HIS333 Soviet Union (3)
Four of the Following.................................12 credits
RUS101 Elementary Russian I (3)
RUS102 Elementary Russian II (3)
RUS201 Intermediate Russian I (3)
RUS202 Intermediate Russian II (3)
RUS271 Russian Culture (3)
RUS366 Russian Civilization (3)
RUS371 Russian Literature in English (3)
RUS374 Soviet Literature in English (3)
OR
Selected topics in Russian by advisement.
