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German, Russian, and Asian Languages and Literature |
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Requirements for the Major and Minor
Requirements for the Major in Russian Language and Literature Russian Language and Literature Track I Intended for students with no prior knowledge of Russian. A. ECS 100a (European Cultural Studies: The Proseminar) to be completed no later than the junior year. B. Advanced language and literature study: Required are: RUS 105a, RUS 106b, and RUS 153a. C. Literature study: Any five RECS courses. At least one of these courses must be taken with a tutorial study of selected readings in Russian. A tutorial session will be appended to one RECS course every year. In the 2001-02 academic year, this course will be RECS 148a. D. RUS 97a, 97b, or 99d. Concentrators wishing to graduate with departmental honors must complete RUS 99d (Senior Thesis). Candidates for departmental honors must have a 3.50 G.P.A. in Russian courses previous to the senior year. Honors are awarded on the basis of cumulative excellence in all courses taken in the concentration and the grade on the Honors Thesis.
Requirements for the Major in Russian Language and Literature Russian Language and Literature Track II Intended for heritage speakers of Russian and students with advanced proficiency in Russian. A. ECS 100a (European Cultural Studies: The Proseminar) to be completed no later than the junior year. B. Advanced language study and study of literature in Russian: RUS 110a, or qualifying exam. C. Literature study: Any six RECS courses. Students will be expected to do a large portion, if not all, of their readings in Russian. Interested students are invited to participate in the tutorial study of selected readings in Russian. A tutorial session will be appended to one RECS course every year. In the 2001-02 academic year, this course will be RECS 148a. D. RUS 97a, 97b, or 99d. Concentrators wishing to graduate with departmental honors must complete RUS 99d (Senior Thesis). Candidates for departmental honors must have a 3.50 G.P.A. in Russian courses previous to the senior year. Honors are awarded on the basis of cumulative excellence in all courses taken in the concentration and the grade on the Honors Thesis.
Requirements for the Minor in Russian Language and Literature A. One course in advanced language study: RUS 105a, RUS 106b, or RUS 110a (or qualifying exam) B. Literature Study in Russian: RUS 150a or RUS 153a. C. Literature study: Any three RECS courses.
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