Russian (RUSSA)Arts and Sciences
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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.
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- Schedule of Classes - June 18, 2017 7:14PM EDT
- Course Catalog - June 14, 2017 7:15PM EDT
Classes
RUSSA 1104
Course Description
Reinforces the speaking skills learned in RUSSA 1122. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-2 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 162
Instructors
Krivitsky, R
RUSSA 1122
Course Description
Gives a thorough grounding in all the language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Course materials include clips from original Russian films and television programs. Homework ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MTWRF Goldwin Smith Hall 162
Instructors
Krivitsky, R
Paperno, S
Tsimberov, V
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: Completion of RUSSA 1121 or permission of instructor. May also enroll in RUSSA 1104 for additional credit. Not for Native speakers of Russian (see RUSSA 3305-3306). Each section is limited to 14 students.
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MTWRF Goldwin Smith Hall 162
Instructors
Krivitsky, R
Paperno, S
Tsimberov, V
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: Completion of RUSSA 1121 or permission of instructor. May also enroll in RUSSA 1104 for additional credit. Not for Native speakers of Russian (see RUSSA 3305-3306). Each section is limited to 14 students.
RUSSA 1126
Course Description
The emphasis is on reading unabridged articles on a variety of topics from current Russian periodicals and web pages and translating them into English; a certain amount of discussion (in Russian) may also ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Klarman Hall K209
Instructors
Tsimberov, V
- F Klarman Hall K209
Instructors
RUSSA 1132
Course Description
These courses 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 each individual ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Klarman Hall K209
Instructors
Paperno, S
- M Klarman Hall K209
Instructors
- F Klarman Hall K209
Instructors
- T Klarman Hall K209
Instructors
- R Klarman Hall K209
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RUSSA 2204
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MTRF Goldwin Smith Hall 162
Instructors
Krivitsky, R
Paperno, S
Tsimberov, V
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: Completing RUSSA 2203 or equivalent. Each section is limited to 10 students.
RUSSA 3300
Course Description
Taught on a specialized basis for students with special projects (e.g., to supplement a non-language course or thesis work). view course details
RUSSA 3304
Course Description
Reading, writing, and conversation: current Russian films (feature and documentary), newspapers, television programs, Russian web sites, and other materials are used. Detailed description at ... view course details
RUSSA 3306
Course Description
Creative writing for heritage speakers of Russian. Writing short (one page for each class) texts in Russian in a variety of genres: personal letters, blog entries, news articles, technical descriptions, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Klarman Hall K209
Instructors
Paperno, S
- F Klarman Hall K209
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: Placement by department. see http://Russian.cornell.edu for TBA arrangements.
RUSSA 3310
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Klarman Hall K209
Instructors
Paperno, S
- F Klarman Hall K209
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RUSSA 4414
Course Description
Involves discussion, in Russian, of authentic Russian texts and films (feature or documentary) in a variety of non-literary styles and genres. Detailed description at russian.cornell.edu. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MT Klarman Hall K209
Instructors
Tsimberov, V
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: RUSSA 4413 or equivalent. For TBA classes, bring your class schedule to our organizational meeting, Tues. 1/26/10 at 4:30pm. Closer to that date, see http://russian.cornell.edu for announcement with location.
RUSSA 4491
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
RUSSA 6634
Course Description
Designed for students whose areas of study require advanced active control of the language. Fine points of translation, usage, and style are discussed and practiced. Syllabus varies from year to year. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Lincoln Hall 117
Instructors
Paperno, S