  {"id":5013,"date":"2020-07-16T12:57:27","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T16:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/149.4.100.129\/academics\/ls\/?page_id=5013"},"modified":"2023-01-06T11:00:21","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T16:00:21","slug":"russian-courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ell\/russian-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px||10px||true|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;off|20px|20px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Ubuntu|700|||||||&#8221; header_4_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_4_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_4_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|10px|10px|10px|true|true&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;off|20px|20px||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"title\">Russian Courses<\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|20px||20px|false|false&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; toggle_text_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; toggle_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; body_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Basic Courses&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS 111. Elementary Russian I.<\/strong>\u00a04 hr.; 4 cr.<br \/> For students with no previous training in Russian. Designed to introduce basic grammar, correct pronunciation, and reading and writing (LANG).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0112. Elementary Russian II.<\/strong>\u00a04 hr.; 4 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 111 or equivalent. A continuation of Russian 111(LANG).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0203. Intermediate Russian I.<\/strong>\u00a04 hr.; 4 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 112 or equivalent. Intermediate training in listening, speaking, reading, writing. Based on both oral-aural practice and the coordinated study of grammar, including morphology and syntax (LANG).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0204. Intermediate Russian II.<\/strong>\u00a04 hr.; 4 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 203 or equivalent. A continuation of Russian 203 (LANG).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0214. Intermediate Russian Conversation: 214.1-214.3<\/strong>\u00a01-3 hr.; 1-3 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 203. Intensive practice in spoken Russian (LANG).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0215. Advanced Intermediate Russian I.<\/strong>\u00a04 hr.; 4 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 204 or equivalent. A continuation of Russian 204 (LANG).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0225. Advanced Intermediate Russian II.<\/strong>\u00a04 hr.; 4 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 204 or equivalent. An introduction to reading Russian (LANG).<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Advanced Courses&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0301. Advanced Grammar and Composition I.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 215 or permission of department. Intensive practical study of advanced problems in Russian grammar, syntax, and idiom. Normally to be taken simultaneously with the student&#8217;s first electives in literature.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0302. Advanced Grammar and Composition II.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 301 or permission of department. A continuation of Russian 301.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0311. Advanced Oral Practice I.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 1 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 215 or permission of department. Normally taken by majors at the same time as Russian 301.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0321. Translation.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 215 and English 120 or permission of department. A practical study in the problems and skills of translation of Russian and English. May be repeated for credit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0325. Stylistics.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 302 and 331 or permission of department. A theoretical and practical study of problems of stylistics in literary and non-literary Russian.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0327. Contrastive Grammar.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 302 or permission of department. A theoretical analysis of modern Russian contrasted with English.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Courses in Russian Literature and Thought (in English)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0150, 150W. Russian Culture and Thought.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> A survey of the institutions and cultural developments of Russia and the former Soviet Union.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0155, 155W. Keys to Russian Literature.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> A study of key works by the greatest Russian writers of the nineteenth century. Readings will include: Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenev, Dostoevsky. Lectures and readings in English (LIT).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0233. Survey of Russian Literature: The Beginnings.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> The development of Russian literature from the beginnings to the end of the eighteenth century.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0234. Survey of Russian Literature: The Nineteenth Century.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> The development of Russian literature from Pushkin to the 1890s.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0235. Survey of Russian Literature: The Twentieth Century.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> The development of Russian literature from the end of the tsarist monarchy through Socialist Realism and perestroika to the present day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0243. Russian Drama.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> The principal trends of Russian drama from the eighteenth century to the present. Lectures and readings in English.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS 244, 244W.<\/strong> Russian and East European Film and Media. 3 hr.; 3 cr. <br \/> This course will treat various aspects of Russian and East European film and media: aesthetic, cultural, political, and historical. In particular semesters the course may deal with specific topics, periods, or directors. Lectures in English. Films will be shown in the original languages with English subtitles. May be repeated once for credit provided the topic is different. (AP, ET).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0245. Russian Short Story.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> The Russian short story in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Lectures and readings in English.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0275 Pushkin.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: ENGL 110. A critical study of Pushkin\u2019s major works (in translation), with lectures on his life, times, and literary influence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0276. Gogol.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: ENGL 110. A critical study of the author\u2019s life and principal writings (in translation), and their influence on Russian literature.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0280. Dostoevsky.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> A close study of the author&#8217;s life, major works, and their influence on Russian literature. Lectures and readings in English.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0281. Tolstoy.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> A close study of the author&#8217;s life, major novels, selected short stories, and essays, and their influence on Russian and world literature. Lectures and readings in English.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0282. Chekhov.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> A close study of the author&#8217;s principal stories and plays and his place in the history of Russian and world drama. Lectures and readings in English.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS 285. The Russian Silver Age and <em>Avant-Garde<\/em>.<\/strong> 3 hr.; 3 cr. Prereq.: ENGL 110. An introduction to some of the works of the most important Russian writers, poets, artists, and cultural activists of the beginning of the twentieth century. Emphasis is placed on the analysis of literary and cultural trends, such as Symbolism, Acmeism, Formalism, Futurism, and <em>Avant-Garde<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Courses in Russian Literature and Thought (in Russian)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0331. Introduction to Russian Literature I.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 225 or equivalent. A critical reading and analysis of Russian prose and poetry to introduce the student to the concepts, methods, and terminology of literary analysis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0350. Nineteenth-Century Russian Poetry.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 331 or permission of department. A critical study of the major poets of the nineteenth century. The classic, romantic, and realist trends of Russian poetry are studied and analyzed. Emphasis is placed on the interpretation and discussion of the works of Zhukovsky, Pushkin, Lermontov, Nekrasov, Tyutchev, and Fet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0351. Nineteenth-Century Russian Prose.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 331 or permission of department. A critical study of the major prose texts of the nineteenth century. Emphasis is placed on those writers whose works are not considered in separate courses, including Lermontov, Gogol, Goncharov, Turgenev.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0362. Twentieth-Century Russian Poetry.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Russian 331 or permission of department. A critical study of the major poets of the twentieth century from the Symbolists to the present.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0391, 392. Seminar.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/> Prereq.: Upper junior or senior standing; an average of Bin elective courses taken in Russian; and permission of department. Designed especially to give qualified students experience in scholarly investigation. Those admitted explore a field of Russian literature. Each student examines intensively a special phase of the field, reporting his or her findings orally to the group as well as in a term paper.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Elective Courses&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Students considering a major must consult with the Undergraduate Advisor for Russian before filling out appropriate concentration forms. Russian 301 is required of all majors unless specifically waived by the department because of special competence in the field. Students may choose a program that emphasizes either language or literature; however, a language concentration requires at least one literature elective. A literature major must also submit a substantial term paper &#8212; the topic to be determined in consultation with the Undergraduate Advisor &#8212; for a literature course chosen from either the 200 or 300 series. Majors should consult with the Undergraduate Adviser for Russian before registering for the next semester.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Elective Courses in Slavic and East European Languages:&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>SLAV 250. Studies in Slavic and East European Literatures. 250.1-250.3,<\/strong>\u00a01-3 hr.; 1-3 cr.<br \/> From time to time, various special literary topics not covered by other courses will be assigned, such as Russian Women Writers, Russian Fairy Tales, The Prose of Russian Poets, etc.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|20px||20px|false|false&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][dsm_text_divider header=&#8221;Basic Courses&#8221; color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Basic Courses&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/dsm_text_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||on||||&#8221; header_4_text_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<strong>RUSS 111. Elementary Russian I.<\/strong>\u00a04 hr.; 4 cr.<br \/>\nFor students with no previous training in Russian. Designed to introduce basic grammar, correct pronunciation, and reading and writing (LANG).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0112. Elementary Russian II.<\/strong>\u00a04 hr.; 4 cr.<br \/>\nPrereq.: Russian 111 or equivalent. A continuation of Russian 111 (LANG).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0203. Intermediate Russian I.<\/strong>\u00a04 hr.; 4 cr.<br \/>\nPrereq.: Russian 112 or equivalent. Intermediate training in listening, speaking, reading, writing. Based on both oral-aural practice and the coordinated study of grammar, including morphology and syntax (LANG).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0204. Intermediate Russian II.<\/strong>\u00a04 hr.; 4 cr.<br \/>\nPrereq.: Russian 203 or equivalent. A continuation of Russian 203 (LANG).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0214. Intermediate Russian Conversation: 214.1-214.3<\/strong>\u00a01-3 hr.; 1-3 cr.<br \/>\nPrereq.: Russian 203. Intensive practice in spoken Russian (LANG).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0215. Advanced Intermediate Russian I.<\/strong>\u00a04 hr.; 4 cr.<br \/>\nPrereq.: Russian 204 or equivalent. A continuation of Russian 204 (LANG).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0225. Advanced Intermediate Russian II.<\/strong>\u00a04 hr.; 4 cr.<br \/>\nPrereq.: Russian 204 or equivalent. An introduction to reading Russian (LANG).[\/et_pb_text][dsm_text_divider header=&#8221;Advanced Courses&#8221; color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Advanced Courses&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/dsm_text_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||on||||&#8221; header_4_text_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0301. Advanced Grammar and Composition I.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>Prereq.: Russian 215 or permission of department. Intensive practical study of advanced problems in Russian grammar, syntax, and idiom. Normally to be taken simultaneously with the student\u2019s first electives in literature.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0302. Advanced Grammar and Composition II.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>Prereq.: Russian 301 or permission of department. A continuation of Russian 301.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0311. Advanced Oral Practice I.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 1 cr.<br \/>Prereq.: Russian 215 or permission of department. Normally taken by majors at the same time as Russian 301.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0321. Translation.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>Prereq.: Russian 215 and English 120 or permission of department. A practical study in the problems and skills of translation of Russian and English. May be repeated for credit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0325. Stylistics.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>Prereq.: Russian 302 and 331 or permission of department. A theoretical and practical study of problems of stylistics in literary and non-literary Russian.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0327. Contrastive Grammar.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>Prereq.: Russian 302 or permission of department. A theoretical analysis of modern Russian contrasted with English.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][dsm_text_divider header=&#8221;Courses in Russian Literature and Thought (in English)&#8221; color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Courses in Russian Literature and Thought (in English)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/dsm_text_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||on||||&#8221; header_4_text_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0150, 150W. Russian Culture and Thought.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>A survey of the institutions and cultural developments of Russia and the former Soviet Union.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0155, 155W. Keys to Russian Literature.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>A study of key works by the greatest Russian writers of the nineteenth century. Readings will include: Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenev, Dostoevsky. Lectures and readings in English (LIT).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0233. Survey of Russian Literature: The Beginnings.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>The development of Russian literature from the beginnings to the end of the eighteenth century.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0234. Survey of Russian Literature: The Nineteenth Century.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>The development of Russian literature from Pushkin to the 1890s.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0235. Survey of Russian Literature: The Twentieth Century.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>The development of Russian literature from the end of the tsarist monarchy through Socialist Realism and perestroika to the present day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0243. Russian Drama.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>The principal trends of Russian drama from the eighteenth century to the present. Lectures and readings in English.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS 244, 244W.<\/strong> Russian and East European Film and Media. 3 hr.; 3 cr. <br \/>This course will treat various aspects of Russian and East European film and media: aesthetic, cultural, political, and historical. In particular semesters the course may deal with specific topics, periods, or directors. Lectures in English. Films will be shown in the original languages with English subtitles. May be repeated once for credit provided the topic is different. (AP, ET).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0245. Russian Short Story.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>The Russian short story in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Lectures and readings in English.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0275 Pushkin.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>Prereq.: ENGL 110. A critical study of Pushkin\u2019s major works (in translation), with lectures on his life, times, and literary influence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0276. Gogol.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>Prereq.: ENGL 110. A critical study of the author\u2019s life and principal writings (in translation), and their influence on Russian literature.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0280. Dostoevsky.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>A close study of the author\u2019s life, major works, and their influence on Russian literature. Lectures and readings in English.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0281. Tolstoy.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>A close study of the author\u2019s life, major novels, selected short stories, and essays, and their influence on Russian and world literature. Lectures and readings in English.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0282. Chekhov.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>A close study of the author\u2019s principal stories and plays and his place in the history of Russian and world drama. Lectures and readings in English.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS 285. The Russian Silver Age and <em>Avant-Garde<\/em>.<\/strong> 3 hr.; 3 cr. Prereq.: ENGL 110. An introduction to some of the works of the most important Russian writers, poets, artists, and cultural activists of the beginning of the twentieth century. Emphasis is placed on the analysis of literary and cultural trends, such as Symbolism, Acmeism, Formalism, Futurism, and <em>Avant-Garde<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][dsm_text_divider header=&#8221;Courses in Russian Literature and Thought (in Russian)&#8221; color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Courses in Russian Literature and Thought (in Russian)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/dsm_text_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||on||||&#8221; header_4_text_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0331. Introduction to Russian Literature I.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>Prereq.: Russian 225 or equivalent. A critical reading and analysis of Russian prose and poetry to introduce the student to the concepts, methods, and terminology of literary analysis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0350. Nineteenth-Century Russian Poetry.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>Prereq.: Russian 331 or permission of department. A critical study of the major poets of the nineteenth century. The classic, romantic, and realist trends of Russian poetry are studied and analyzed. Emphasis is placed on the interpretation and discussion of the works of Zhukovsky, Pushkin, Lermontov, Nekrasov, Tyutchev, and Fet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0351. Nineteenth-Century Russian Prose.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>Prereq.: Russian 331 or permission of department. A critical study of the major prose texts of the nineteenth century. Emphasis is placed on those writers whose works are not considered in separate courses, including Lermontov, Gogol, Goncharov, Turgenev.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0362. Twentieth-Century Russian Poetry.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>Prereq.: Russian 331 or permission of department. A critical study of the major poets of the twentieth century from the Symbolists to the present.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RUSS\u00a0391, 392. Seminar.<\/strong>\u00a03 hr.; 3 cr.<br \/>Prereq.: Upper junior or senior standing; an average of Bin elective courses taken in Russian; and permission of department. Designed especially to give qualified students experience in scholarly investigation. Those admitted explore a field of Russian literature. Each student examines intensively a special phase of the field, reporting his or her findings orally to the group as well as in a term paper.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][dsm_text_divider header=&#8221;Elective Courses&#8221; color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Elective Courses&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/dsm_text_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||on||||&#8221; header_4_text_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Students considering a major must consult with the Undergraduate Advisor for Russian before filling out appropriate concentration forms. 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