Slavic Studies Major Courses Offered

Appendix of Courses by Category

Language Courses

  • Russian language: first – fourth year, Russian 0010-1430
  • Polish language: first – fourth year, Polish 0010-0410, Polish Indept Study 1901
  • Slovak language: first – fourth year, Slovak 0010-0410, Slovak Indept. Study 1901
  • Ukrainian language: first – second year, Ukrainian 0010-0040
  • Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian languages: SerCro 0010-0410 first – third-year
  • SerCro 0211-0220, SerCro 0210-0221, 0230, 0240 (Summer Beginning - Fourth-year)
  • Intensive beginning Czech, Slav 0212
  • Intensive beginning Bulgarian, Slav 0213
  • Intensive beginning Macedonian, Slav 0214

Literature Courses

Russian

  • Russian Short Story in Context, Russian 0325
  • Russian Formative Masterpieces, Russian 0590
  • 19th Century Masterpieces, W-course, Russian 0800
  • 20th Century Masterpieces, W-course, Russian 0810
  • Madness in Russian Literature and Culture, Russian 0811
  • Russian Fairy Tales, Russian 0090
  • Major Novels of Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Turgenev, etc., Russian 1200-1204
  • Major Authors: Gogol, Turngenev, Dostoevsky, Chekhov, etc.,
  • Russian 1302-1307

 Polish

  • Polish Short Story in Context, W-course, Polish 0325
  • Survey of Polish Literature and Culture, Polish 1260
  • Modern Polish Literature, Polish 1280

 Slovak

  • Survey of Slovak Literature and Culture, Slovak 1260
  • Modern Slovak Literature, Slovak 1280

 Slavic

  • Topics in Slavic Literatures, Slavic 1840
  • Slavic Folklore, Slavic 1861

Film Courses

Czech/Slovak Cinema

  • History of Czech and Slovak Cinema, 1770

Polish Cinema

  • Contemporary Polish Cinema: Wajda, 0871
  • Contemporary Polish Cinema: Kieslowski, 0872
  • Contemporary Polish Cinema: Literature in Film, 0873

Russian Cinema

  • History of Russian Film I, 0870
  • History of Russian Film II, 0871
  • History of Russian Cinema, 1771

Culture Courses

Russian

  • Survey of Russian Culture: Medieval Russia to Present, Russian 0850-0860

 Slovak

  • A Cultural History of Slovakia, Slovak 1250
  • Slovakia Today, Slovak 1270
  • Slovak Transatlantic Cultures, W-course, Slovak 0380

 Slavic

  • The Holocaust in Eastern European Film and Literature, Slavic 1220
  • Slavic Folklore, Slavic 1861
  • The Year Communism Crumbled, Slavic 1865

Any REES course with a strong Slavic component, for example:

  • Orthodox Christianity: Religious Studies 1135
  • Modern Eastern European Jewry, Religious Studies 1232, or History 1270
  • History of the Holocaust, Religious Studies 1252
  • Government and Politics of USSR and Russia, Political Science 1341
  • Government and Politics of East Europe, Political Science 1342
  • Political East Europe, Political Science 1346, or History 1240
  • East Europe Civilization, History 0200
  • Modern Polish History, History 0220
  • World War II Europe, History 0187
  • Russian HIST
    • 0300: Russia to 1860
    • 0301: Russia to 1917
    • 0302: Soviet Russia
    • 1313: History of the Russian Revolution
    • 1314: USSR: 1918-1932
    • 1315: Stalin
    • 1325: (University Honors College) Russia and the West
    • 1343: Contemporary Development in the USSR
    • 1344: Russian Revolution Movements
    • 1366: Russian Cities
    • 1377: Soviet Jewry
    • 1380: Art and Society, 19th Century Russia
    • 1390: Stalin and Western Historians
    • Cultures and Societies of EaStern Europe, Anthropology 1768

    Electives

    Study abroad, or 6 credits from A – D above.