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SLAVIC 433

HISTORY OF RUSSIAN CULTURE

3 credits.

Focuses on those topics in Russian cultural history that are most often discussed by Russians and serve as the basis for contemporary political and media discourse.

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: SLAVIC 321 Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Breadth - Humanities Frgn Lang - 5th + semester language Level - Advanced L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Read and critically analyze Russian-language sources from the ninth century until today, to acquire a solid foundation in East Slavic history and culture. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Produce spoken and written Russian, using the four language skills in reading, speaking, and writing to foster Advanced Russian language proficiency. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Explore, classify, and compare online Russian-language media outlets, based in and outside of Russia. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Critically evaluate media reporting on Russia in Russian and English. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Read and critically analyze Russian-language sources from the ninth century until today, to acquire a solid foundation in East Slavic history and culture. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Produce spoken and written Russian, using the four language skills in reading, speaking, and writing to foster Advanced Russian language proficiency. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Explore, classify, and compare online Russian-language media outlets, based in and outside of Russia. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Critically evaluate media reporting on Russia in Russian and English. Audience: Undergraduate

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