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Major Requirements
The Russian and Eurasian studies major consists of ten courses.
If a student double majors, only one shared course can count for Russian and Eurasian studies.
The ten courses must include:
Required Courses
Russian Language
A minimum of four semesters of Russian language:
- REST 121听-听Elementary Russian I
- REST 122听-听Elementary Russian II
- REST 201听-听Intermediate Russian I
- REST 202听-听Intermediate Russian II
Note:
Students are encouraged to pursue upper-level language study and to strive for interdisciplinary breadth, as well as to place Russia in a broader comparative context.
Additional Courses
Four additional courses, at least two of which must be at the 300 level or above.
- CORE C179听-听Central Asia
- REST 150听-听Russian Popaganda
- REST 210听-听Oil and Water: Globalization and Resource Control in Central Asia (Extended Study)
- REST 245听-听Russia in War
- REST 250听-听Cyborgs, Unite! Sci-Fi for Post-Humans
- REST 253听-听Lust, Murder, Redemption
- REST 254/JWST 254听-听Hope and Reality, Delusion and Dissent: Story-telling in the Age of Communism, Nazism and Exile 听
- REST 255听-听Then and Now: Russia and Ukraine; Courage, Conformity, Atrocity
- REST 358听-听Russian Revolutions
- REST 303听-听Russian in Context
- REST 306听-听Advanced Russian
- REST 323/GEOG 323听-听Arctic Transformations 听
- REST 333 - Human Rights in Russia and Eurasia
- REST 359/POSC 359听-听Power in Russia from Gorbachev to Putin 听
Honors and High Honors
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Russian and Eurasian Studies Program
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