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Russian Courses

Not all of the following courses are offered in a given year. For an up-to-date statement of course offerings for 2001-2002, please consult the Registration Instructions and Class Schedule booklet published in the summer.

Russian 36.100
Introductory Russian

Basic skills in oral comprehension and an adequate grasp of the mechanics of the language. Compulsory attendance.
Precludes additional credit for Russian 36.120.
Offered either intensively in one term (8 hours per week plus out-of-class requirements) or over two terms (4 hours per week plus out-of-class requirements).


Russian 36.120
Intensive Introductory Russian (2.0 credits)

For students with no knowledge of Russian. Provides a rapid and thorough grounding in how to read, write and speak Russian.
Compulsory attendance.
Precludes additional credit for Russian 36.100, 36.121.
Eight hours per week plus out-of-class requirements.


Russian 36.121
Low Intermediate Russian

For students with limited prior knowledge of Russian. Continuation of the study of Russian to reach by the end of the course a level of proficiency comparable to that of students who complete Russian 36.120. Compulsory attendance.
Precludes additional credit for Russian 36.120.
Prerequisite: Russian 36.100 or equivalent and permission of the School
Offered either intensively in one term (8 hours per week plus out-of-class requirements) or over two terms (4 hours per week plus out-of-class requirements).


Russian 36.200
Intermediate Russian

Continuation of the study of Russian to reach a more advanced level of ability in a range of situations. Equal emphasis on oral and written language. Compulsory attendance.
Precludes additional credit for Russian 36.201*, 36.202, 36.205*.
Prerequisite: Russian 36.120 or 36.121, or equivalent.
Four hours per week plus out-of-class requirements.


Russian 36.300
Advanced Russian

Continuation of the study of Russian to reach a more advanced level, including the ability to handle authentic materials and primary texts required for academic studies. Compulsory attendance.
Precludes additional credit for Russian 36.301*, 36.302, 36.305*.
Prerequisite: Russian 36.200 or equivalent.
Four hours per week plus out-of-class requirements.

Russian 36.307*
Russian Syntax

Fundamental concepts of Russian syntax (parts of the sentence, types of sentences, types of clauses etc.) with extensive exercises.
Precludes additional credit for Russian 36.303.
Prerequisite: Russian 36.202 and 36.203 or permission of the School.
Lecture three hours a week.


Russian 36.308*
Russian Translation

Principles and practice of translation of literary and non-literary texts from Russian to English.
Precludes additional credit for Russian 36.303.
Prerequisite: Russian 36.307* or permission of the School.
Lecture three hours a week.


Russian 36.420*
Russian for International Relations I

Reading, translation, discussion and writing in Russian of documents, reports and articles. Readings from the Russian Press are studied to provide insights into political and commercial relations between Canada and Russia. No auditors.
Precludes additional credit for Russian 36.320*.
Prerequisites: Russian 36.302, 36.307* and 36.308* or permission of the School.
Lecture three hours a week.


Russian 36.421*
Russian for International Relations II

A continuation of Russian 36.420*. No auditors.
Precludes additional credit for Russian 36.321*.
Prerequisite: Russian 36.420* or permission of the School.
Lecture three hours a week.


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