Russian Language Courses

for Native and Near-Native Speakers of Russian

For students who speak Russian but have difficulty reading and writing or cannot read and write. The course uses a new textbook, specially designed for these learners.

Textbook:

1. Russian for Russians by O.Kagan, UCLA; T. Akishina, USC; R. Robin, GWU, Bloomington, IN: Slavica Publishers, 2002

2. Supplementary Video: Interview withTat'iana Vershinina

This course is designed specifically to meet the needs of students with a Russian background. It will allow students to develop or maintain academic level writing, reading and speaking.

103A: Russian National Identity
103B: Literature and Film
103C: Special Topics

We also offer courses on literature, business, and others, taught in Russian. For more information, please contact the instructor or Olga Kagan at okagan@humnet.ucla.edu.