Slavic 2: Elementary Russian
MWRF 10:00-10:50AM, GIRV 2108, Enroll: 54056  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
MWRF 2:00-2:50PM, GIRV 2108, Enroll: 54049  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Comprehensive introduction to Russian. Focus on developing basic communicative skills (speaking, listening comprehension, reading, writing) within the framework of contemporary Russian culture. Students acquire a basic grammatical framework for further language study. Audio, visual, and web-based materials included.

Slavic 5: Intermediate Russian
MWRF 11:00-11:50AM, GIRV 2112, Enroll: 44636  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Focuses on developing fluency, expanding vocabulary, and acquiring basic reading and writing skills. Comprehensive review of basic Russian grammar; introduction to participles and verbal adverbs. Audio, video, and web-based materials are an integral part of the course.

Slavic 101B: Advanced Russian
MWF 1:00-1:50PM, NH 1111, Enroll: 54072  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Prerequisite: Slavic 6
Continued development of oral and written fluency. Special attention to development of reading skills through a variety of texts related to Russian culture. Systematic review of advanced grammar. Compositions, translations, and oral presentations required. Periodic screenings of Russian films.

 Slavic 117H: Tolstoy
MW 2:00-3:15PM, GIRV 2120, Enroll: 54080 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Prerequisite: upper-division standing
Intensive study of one writer. Readings supplemented by selected criticism.Taught in English.

Slavic 123C: Twentieth-Century Russian Literature II
TR 11:00-12:15PM, HSSB 1214, Enroll: 54098  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Prerequisite: upper-division standing
Intensive study of particular authors, genres, literary movements, and selected topics in Russian literature from 1900-1954. Taught in English.

Slavic 124: Twentieth-Century Poetry
TR 2:00-3:15PM, GIRV 1106, Enroll: 54106  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Prerequisite: slavic 6, upper-division standing
Introduction to twentieth-century Russian poetry. The "silver age" and Russian modernism. Avantgarde poetry. Post-war trends in Russian poetry. Readings by Briusov, Blok, Akhmatova, Mandelshtam, Esenin, Mayakovsky, Pasternak, Brodsky, and others. Readings in Russian.

Slavic 130B: Russian Cinema
T 5:00-7:50PM, PSYCH 1902, Enroll: 51763  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Prerequisite: upper-division standing
Introduction to the development of Soviet cinema from the early days to thepresent. A focal point will be the interaction between politics/ideology and film in Russia. Major directors such as Eisenshtein and Tarkovski will be treated extensively. Readings and lectures in English.

Slavic 152B: Language and Culture
MW 5:00-6:15PM, GIRV 2108, Enroll: 54114  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Prerequisite: upper-division standing
Exploration of the way language is used to help construct cultural identityin Eastern Europe. Topics include the relationship between language and dialect and the use of language and other cultural symbols to identify self and other. Taught in English.