Russian Language and Culture minor

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A minor in Russian language and culture requires at least eight courses. A student may not complete both a major in Russian area studies and a minor in Russian language and culture. In meeting the requirements of this interdisciplinary minor, a student must use at least nine credits that are not also used to meet the requirements of any other major or minor.

Language: RUSS 111, 112, 261, 262, 301, 302
Literature: Either 315 or 316.
Culture Component: Two courses chosen from the following:
ARTH 380, when the topic is appropriate
HIST 220, 221, 222, 228, 322
LIT 215, 263
RUSS 315, 316, 395
RAS 403, when the topic is appropriate
SOAN 245, 246, 260

1. Language:

2. Literature:

Take either

3. Culture Component:

Two courses chosen from the following:

ARTH 394 - Seminar in Art History 394 when the topic is appropriate
HIST 220 - Imperial Russia, 1682 to 1917 220
HIST 221 - Soviet Russia, 1917 to 1991 221
HIST 222 - Decline and Fall of the Soviet Union and the Resurgence of Russia 222
HIST 228 - Women in Russian History 228
HIST 322 - Seminar in Russian History 322
LIT 215 - 20th-Century Russian Literature in Translation 215
LIT 263 - 19th-Century Russian Literature in Translation 263
RUSS 315 - 19th-Century Russian Literature 315
RUSS 316 - 20th-Century Russian Literature 316
RUSS 395 - Topics in Russian Literature 395
RAS 403 - Directed Individual Study 403 when the topic is appropriate
SOAN 245 - European Politics and Society 245
SOAN 246 - Post-Communism and New Democracies 246
SOAN 260 - Conflicts in Eurasia: Globalization, New States, and Soviet Legacies 260