Chair: Nikolai Firtich;

Professor: Dan Ungurianu;

Associate Professor: Nikolai Firtich^b;

Assistant Professor: Charles H. Arndt, III^b;

Visiting Assistant Professor: Farida Tcherkassova.

^b On leave 2019/20, second semester

Advisers: The department.

Programs

Major

• •  Russian Studies Major

Correlate Sequence in Russian Studies

• •  Russian Studies Correlate Sequence

Courses

Russian Studies: I. Introductory

• •  RUSS 105 - Elementary Russian
• •  RUSS 106 - Elementary Russian
• •  RUSS 107 - Intensive Introductory Russian
• •  RUSS 135 - The Russian Classics: The Great Realists of the Nineteenth Century (in English)
• •  RUSS 141 - Tolstoy in Battle (in English)
• •  RUSS 142 - Dostoevsky and Psychology (in English)
• •  RUSS 143 - The Genius of Chekhov: Theatre and Tales
• •  RUSS 152 - The Russian Modernists: Decadence, Revolution, & The Avant-Garde (in English)
• •  RUSS 153 - Russian Sci-Fi Cinema (in English)
• •  RUSS 154 - The Cinema of Andrei Tarkovsky (in English)
• •  RUSS 155 - WW II in Russian Cinema (in English)
• •  RUSS 156 - The Cinema of Sergei Eisenstein (in English)
• •  RUSS 157 - A Revolutionary Apocalypse: Russian Civil War in Film
• •  RUSS 164 - Eurasia: Ethnic Cinema of the Soviet Union and Russia
• •  RUSS 165 - Arts and Music in Imperial Russia (in English)
• •  RUSS 167 - Hipsters, Rebels and Rock Stars in Russian Literature and Culture (in English)
• •  RUSS 168 - Vampires, Monks, and Holy Fools: The Mystical in Russia and Eastern Europe (in English)
• •  RUSS 169 - The Great Utopia: Ideals and Realities of the Russian Revolution (in English)
• •  RUSS 171 - Russia and the Short Story (in English)
• •  RUSS 172 - Beyond the Looking Glass: Nonsense and Absurd in Russian and European Literature and Visual Arts (in English)
• •  RUSS 173 - Women in Russian Arts: The Power and The Glory
• •  RUSS 182 - A Slap In the Face of Public Taste: Revolutionary Art in Russia 1910-1917
• •  RUSS 183 - Nabokov Before “Lolita”: The Making of a Genius in the Age of Jazz and Surrealism.

Russian Studies: II. Intermediate

• •  RUSS 210 - Intermediate Russian
• •  RUSS 211 - Intermediate Russian
• •  RUSS 235 - The Russian Classics: The Great Realists of the Nineteenth Century
• •  RUSS 243 - The Genius of Chekov: Theatre and Tales
• •  RUSS 252 - The Russian Modernists: Decadence, Revolution, and the Avant-Garde
• •  RUSS 264 - Eurasia: Ethnic Cinema of the Soviet Union and Russia
• •  RUSS 269 - The Great Utopia: Ideals and Realities of the Russian Revolution
• •  RUSS 272 - Beyond the Looking Glass: Nonsense and Absurd in Russian and European Literature and Visual Arts
• •  RUSS 290 - Community-Engaged Learning
• •  RUSS 298 - Independent Work

Russian Studies: III. Advanced

• •  RUSS 300 - Senior Thesis
• •  RUSS 303 - Senior Project
• •  RUSS 323 - Chekhov’s Short Stories and Plays
• •  RUSS 331 - Advanced Russian
• •  RUSS 332 - Advanced Russian
• •  RUSS 371 - Seminar on Russian Culture
• •  RUSS 373 - Seminar on Russian Literature
• •  RUSS 374 - Russian Poetry of the Silver Age
• •  RUSS 399 - Senior Independent Work