Russian (RUSSA)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2018-2019.

RUSSA 1103

Reinforces the speaking skills learned in RUSSA 1121. Homework includes assignments that must be done in the language lab or on the students' own computer. Detailed description at russian.cornell.edu. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7693 RUSSA 1103   SEM 101

  • Corequisite: Russa 1121.

RUSSA 1121

Gives a thorough grounding in all the language skills; listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Course materials include clips from original Russian films and televisions programs. Homework includes ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5902 RUSSA 1121   SEM 102

  • Students may also enroll in RUSSA 1103 for additional credit. Not for native speaker of Russian (see Russa 3305-3306).

RUSSA 1125

The emphasis is on reading unabridged articles on a variety of topics from current Russian web pages and translating them into English; a certain amount of discussion (in Russian) may also be undertaken. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5903 RUSSA 1125   SEM 101

  • Seminar 101 is for non-native speakers of Russian. Prerequisite: Russa 1122 or placement by Department/instructor. Times to be arranged with instructor. See http://russian.cornell.edu for TBA arrangements.

RUSSA 1131

RUSSA 1131 and RUSSA 1132 cover the standard Cornell first-year Russian language curriculum at a slower (or faster) pace than RUSSA 1103 -RUSSA 1104 and RUSSA 1121 -RUSSA 1122, the pace to be chosen by ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8826 RUSSA 1131   SEM 101

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9953 RUSSA 1131   SEM 102

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18886 RUSSA 1131   SEM 103

RUSSA 2203

Guided conversation, translation, reading, pronunciation, and grammar review, emphasizing the development of accurate and idiomatic expression in the language. Course materials include video clips from ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5904 RUSSA 2203   SEM 101

  • Prerequisites: RUSSA 1122 and 1104, or RUSSA 1122 with grade higher than B, or placement by department.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9938 RUSSA 2203   SEM 102

RUSSA 3300

Taught on a specialized basis for students with special projects (e.g., to supplement a non-language course or thesis work). view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7431 RUSSA 3300   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Krivitsky, R

  • Prerequisite: permission of instructor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7432 RUSSA 3300   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Tsimberov, V

  • Prerequisite: permission of instructor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7433 RUSSA 3300   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Paperno, S

  • Prerequisite: permission of instructor.

RUSSA 3303

Reading, writing, and conversation: current Russian films (feature and documentary), newspapers, television programs, Russian web sites, and other materials are used. Detailed description ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5905 RUSSA 3303   SEM 101

    • F Stimson Hall G27
    • Krivitsky, R

      Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

  • RUSSA 3303 satisfies Option 1 of the A&S language requirement. Prerequisite: RUSSA 2204 or equivalent.

RUSSA 3305

Intended for students who speak grammatically correct Russian but do not know Russian grammar and have not learned to read or write Russian well (or have not learned written Russian at all). May be taught ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5906 RUSSA 3305   SEM 101

    • MW Uris Hall 303
    • Krivitsky, R

      Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

  • Prerequisite: placement by department. Times to be arranged with instructor. See http://russian.cornell.edu for TBA arrangements.

RUSSA 3309

Designed to teach advanced reading and discussion skills. In seminar 101, weekly reading assignments include 20-40 pages of unabridged Russian, fiction or non-fiction. In seminar 102, the weekly assignments ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17257 RUSSA 3309   SEM 101

RUSSA 4491

To be taken in conjunction with any Russian literature course at the advanced level. Students receive 1 credit for reading and discussing works in Russian in addition to their normal course work. Detailed ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  •  7434 RUSSA 4491   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Tsimberov, V

  • Prerequisite: permission of instructor. This course is to be taken in conjunction with any Russian Literature course at the advanced level.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  •  7435 RUSSA 4491   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Paperno, S

  • Prerequisite: permission of instructor. This course is to be taken in conjunction with any Russian Literature course at the advanced level.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  •  9947 RUSSA 4491   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Krivitsky, R