Russian (RUS)

RUS 101 Beginning Russian I (4 credits)

Proficiency based instruction will encourage the development of speaking and listening comprehension as well as reading and writing. Instruction of basic grammar and pronunciation will accompany active student participation in task-oriented group work in the classroom. This course is aimed at developing the novice low/middle level according to ACTFL - American Council on Teaching Foreign Languages. This course is reserved for students with no experience in the Russian language. Fulfills the GEP non-native language requirement.

Prerequisites: Language Placement with a score of RU101

Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate Day Division level students.

Attributes: Undergraduate

RUS 102 Beginning Russian II (4 credits)

Proficiency based instruction will encourage the development of speaking and listening comprehension as well as reading and writing. Instruction of basic grammar and pronunciation will accompany active student participation in task-oriented group work in the classroom. This course is aimed at developing the novice mid level according to ACTFL - American Council on Teaching Foreign Languages. Fulfills the GEP non-native language requirement.

Prerequisites: RUS 101 or Language Placement with a score of RU102

Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate Day Division level students.

Attributes: Undergraduate

RUS 170 Special Topics in Russian (3 credits)

Topic and content varies from semester to semester.

Attributes: Undergraduate

RUS 201 Intermediate Russian I (3 credits)

Proficiency based instruction will encourage the development of speaking and listening comprehension as well as reading and writing. Instruction of basic grammar and pronunciation will accompany active student participation in task-oriented group work in the classroom. This course is aimed at developing the novice high level according to ACTFL - American Council on Teaching Foreign Languages. Fulfills the GEP non-native language requirement.

Prerequisites: RUS 102 or Language Placement with a score of RU201

Attributes: Undergraduate

RUS 202 Intermediate Russian II (3 credits)

Proficiency based instruction will encourage the development of speaking and listening comprehension as well as reading and writing. Instruction of basic grammar and pronunciation will accompany active student participation in task-oriented group work in the classroom. This course is aimed at developing the novice intermediate low/mid-level according to ACTFL - American Council on Teaching Foreign Languages. Fulfills the GEP non-native language requirement.

Prerequisites: RUS 201 or Language Placement with a score of RU202

Attributes: Undergraduate

RUS 270 Special Topics in Russian (3 credits)

Topic and content varies from semester to semester.

Attributes: Undergraduate

RUS 301 Russian Conv & Comp I (3 credits)

This course is designed to give the student the necessary practice in spoken and written Russian with special emphasis on the more difficult modern Russian grammatical constructions and idioms. Fulfills the GEP non-native language requirement.

Prerequisites: RUS 202 or Language Placement with a score of RU301

Attributes: Undergraduate

RUS 302 Russian Conv & Comp II (3 credits)

This course is designed as a follow-up to RUS 301, to give the student additional practice in spoken and written Russian with increased emphasis on difficult modern Russian grammatical constructions and idioms. Pre- requisite: RUS 202 or equivalent.

Prerequisites: RUS 301 or Language Placement with a score of RU302

Attributes: Undergraduate

RUS 310 Selections in Russian Lit I (3 credits)

Introduction to Russian literature and its history. Selected readings of plays, essays, novels, short stories and poetry.

Prerequisites: RUS 302 or Language Placement with a score of RU310

Attributes: GEP Art/Literature, Undergraduate

RUS 311 Selections in Russian Lit II (3 credits)

A continuation of RUS 310.

Prerequisites: RUS 310

Attributes: GEP Art/Literature, Undergraduate

RUS 370 Topics in Russian (3 credits)

Topics will vary according to the semester in which the class is offered.

Prerequisites: Language Placement with a score of RU370

Attributes: Undergraduate

RUS 470 Special Topics in Russian (3 credits)

Topics will vary according to the semester in which the class is offered.

Attributes: Undergraduate