Minor in Russian Studies

Preparation includes a year of language study of the equivalent (Russian 3 or 13B or 15B or 10) and a choice of two courses from the following:

  • Russian 25W: Russian Novel in Translation
  • Russian 30: Russian Literature and World Cinema
  • Russian 90A: Introduction to Russian Civilization
  • or Russian 90B: Russian Civilization in the Twentieth Century
  • or Russian 90BW: Russian Civilization in the Twentieth Century with satisfaction of Letters and Science Writing II requirement

    or
  • Second year of language study of the equivalent ( Russian 4, 5, 6 or 20 ).

Five upper-division couses dealing directly with Russia, drawn from:

  • All upper-division Russian language and literature courses
  • History 127-A-D
  • Economics 182: Centralized Economics Systems
  • Geography 184: Russia
  • Political Science 128A: U.S./Soviet Relations
  • Political Science 128B: International Relations of Post-Communist Russia
  • Political Science 156A: Government and Politics of Post-Communist States
  • Russian CM170: Russian Folklore
  • Russian 122 Siberia

Other courses may apply if approved by the undergraduate advisor.

 

For advice, contact:
Dr. Olga Kagan,
Coordinator of the Russian Language Program, Undergrad Advisor
326B Humanities Building
(310) 825-2947
okagan@humnet.ucla.edu