Introduction to Ukrainian Language and Culture

3-0-6 units. HASS-H · Undergraduate

Introduces foundations of Ukrainian language and culture. Covers the alphabet, reading rules, foundations of grammar, and basic communicative situations. Explores Ukrainian history, politics, culture, and struggle for independence. Emphasizes music and visual arts as ways of expressing national spirit. Enables students to create individual and group art projects. Includes guest speaker presentations, visits by artists from the Ukrainian community, and a mandatory field trip. Designed for students with no previous knowledge of Ukrainian. Limited to 25 for pedagogical reasons.