Russian Minor

Director: Dr. Maghan Keita
Coordinator: Dr. Boris Briker
Offices: 332 St. Augustine Center
Website: http://www.villanova.edu/artsci/global/
Course Descriptions: http://www.villanova.edu/artsci/global/criticallangs/russian/courses.htm

MINOR: The minor in Russian Language and Cultural Studies requires four courses in Russian language through the intermediate level : RUS 1111-Introduction to Russian I, RUS 1112-Introduction to Russian II, RUS 1123- Intermediate Russian, RUS 1124- Intermediate Russian II. In addition, the minor requires two courses above the Intermediate level, such as: RUS 1131 Conversation & Composition, RUS 1132 Advanced Conversation & Composition, RUS 5900 Russian: Independent Study.

Courses taught in English do not satisfy the requirements for a Minor in Russian unless special permission is given by the Director of IGIS.

Courses taught in English include:
RUS 3412 Special Topics: Russian Film
RUS 3412 Special Topics: Russian Culture in Context (Study Abroad Course)
RUS 4120 The Russian Short Story
RUS 4130 The Russian Novel
RUS 4140 The Russian Novel II


See the website address above for more information.