Undergraduate Courses
| Class Number | Class Name | Description | Usually Offered | Identical to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSSS 101A | Elementary Russian I | For the student with no previous experience in Russian. | Fall, Summer I | |
| RSSS 101A-CC | RSSS 101A-CC Elementary Russian I | For the student with no previous experience in Russian. | ||
| RSSS 499H | Honors Independent Study | Qualified students working on an individual basis with professors who have agreed to supervise such work. | Fall, Spring | |
| RSSS 499 | RSSS 499 Independent Study | Qualified students working on an individual basis with professors who have agreed to supervise such work | Fall, Spring | |
| RSSS 498H | RSSS 498H Honors Thesis | An honors thesis is required of all the students graduating with honors. Students ordinarily sign up for this course as a two-semester sequence. The first semester the student performs research under the supervision | ||
| RSSS 498 | RSSS 498 Senior Capstone | A culminating experience for majors involving a substantive project that demonstrates a synthesis of learning accumulated in the major, including broadly comprehensive knowledge of the discipline and its methodologies. | ||
| RSSS 415 | RSSS 415 Advanced Topics in Russian Language, Literature, and Linguistics | A variable topics course taught in English or Russian (depending on subject material). | Fall, Spring | |
| RSSS 101B | Elementary Russian II | For the student with some knowledge of Russian. | Spring, Summer II | |
| RSSS 405B | RSSS 405B Great Authors of the 20th Century | [Taught alternate years beginning Fall 2007]. Historical survey of Russian literature since 1900 designed to acquaint students with literary terminology and facilitate comprehension of lectures in Russian. | ||
| RSSS 405A | RSSS 405A Great Authors of the 20th Century | [Taught alternate years beginning Fall 2007] Historical survey of Russian literature of the 19th Century designed to acquaint students with literary terminology and facilitate comprehension of lectures in | ||
| RSSS 399H | RSSS 399H Honors Independent Study | Qualified students working on an individual basis with professors who have agreed to supervise such work. | ||
| RSSS 399 | RSSS 399 Independent Study | Qualified students working on an individual basis with professors who have agreed to supervise such work | ||
| RSSS 396H | RSSS 396H Honors Proseminar | The development and exchange of scholarly information, usually in a small group setting. The scope of work shall consist of research by course registrants, with the exchange of the results of such research through | ||
| RSSS 350 | RSSS 350 The Soviet Experiment | Readings and discussion in English of representative Russian literary works from the 20th century. | Fall, Spring | |
| RSSS 340 | RSSS 340 Accursed Questions: Russian Writers and Society, 1825-1904 | A Tier-Two Humanities course with readings and discussion in English or representative Russian literary works of the 19th century. | ||
| RSSS 328 | RSSS 328 Women in Russian Literature and Culture | Images of Russian women as reflected in literary, historical, and religious texts. Cultural attitudes revealed help to understand the status and role of women in today's Russia. | ||
| RSSS 315 | RSSS 315 Werewolves and Vampires: Slavic Folklore in our Culture | The course will examine supernatural figures who find their folkloric and historical origins in the Slavic and East European tradition. Through legends, chronicles, novels, films, and music, the course will | ||
| RSSS 308 | RSSS 308 Communication in a Cultural Context | An oral communication course designed to give the student the opportunity to develop their ability to effectively communicate in Russian. Students create a fictive yet culturally grounded world, assume the role | ||
| RSSS 304 | RSSS 304 A History of Soviet and Post-Soviet Film | This course examines the cultural and historical context within which cinema was produced in the Soviet Union. Among the topics to be discussed are: ideology, the image of Stalin, World War II, the sexless | ||
| RSSS 301B-CC | RSSS 301B-CC Advanced Grammar and Composition | Sixth semester Russian. | ||
| RSSS 301B | RSSS 301B Advanced Grammar and Composition | Sixth semester Russian. | Spring | |
| RSSS 301A-CC | RSSS 301A-CC Advanced Grammar and Composition | Fifth Semester Russian. | ||
| RSSS 301A | RSSS 301A Advanced Grammar and Composition | Fifth semester Russian. | Fall | |
| RSSS 299H | Honors Independent Study | Qualified students working on an individual basis with professors who have agreed to supervise such work. Honors course. Students must be active in Honors College. | Fall | |
| RSSS 299 | RSSS 299 Independent Study | Qualified students working on an individual basis with professors who have agreed to supervise such work. | Fall, Spting, Summer I, Summer II |