Russian Major/Minor
Russian Major
The Russian major has two options -- Literary Emphasis and Area Studies. Russian 201-202 is a prerequisite for both. Majors should prepare their programs in consultation with the departmental faculty advisor. Both options consist of 30 hours of courses and both require 311-312 Russian Composition and Conversation (3,3) and 401-402 Advanced Grammar, Conversation, and Composition (3,3).
Literary Emphasis. A Russian major is also offered through the Language and World Business Progam.
Literary Emphasis requires:
- 311-312, Russian Conversation and Composition [3,3]
- 401-402, Advanced Grammar, Conversation and Composition [3,3]
- 451-452 Senior Seminar [3,3]
- Twelve (12) hours of:
- 221 Rebels, Dreamers and Fools: The Outcast in 19th Century Russian Literature [3]
- 222 Heaven or Hell: Utopias and Dystopias in 20th Century Russian Literature [3]
- 371 Martyrs, Mobs, and Madmen in Russian Culture: 988-1861 [3]
- 372 Eros, Death and Resurrection in Modern Russian Culture [3]
- OR, other courses numbered above 300.
Area Studies Option
Additional requirements for the Area Studies Option are:
- 371 Martyrs, Mobs, and Madmen in Russian Culture: 988-1861 [3]
- 372 Eros, Death and Resurrection in Modern Russian Culture [3]
3 or more credits chosen from:
- 221 Rebels, Dreamers and Fools: The Outcast in 19th Century Russian Literature [3]
- 222 Heaven or Hell: Utopias and Dystopias in 20th Century Russian Literature [3]
- Russian courses numbered 300 and above
- Six (6) or more credits chosen from:
- Geography 375
- History 340-341
- Political Science 459
Russian Minor
Russian 201-202 is a prerequisite to the minor. The minor in Russian shall consist of at least 18 hours of Russian courses, including:
- Russian 311-312
- Russian 401-402
- Six (6) hours from Russian 221-222 or other Russian courses numbered above 300

