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European and Russian Studies

Institute of European and Russian Studies
Faculty of Public Affairs and Management

This section presents the requirements for:

Graduation Requirements

In addition to the requirements listed below, students must satisfy:

  1. the University regulations, including the process of Academic Performance Evaluation (see the Academic Regulations of the University section of this Calendar),
  2. the common regulations applying to all B.A. students including those relating to First-Year Seminars and for Breadth (see Academic Regulations and Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts Degree).

Students must fulfil the requirements listed below for one of the four concentration areas. Students must also attain proficiency in a major European language appropriate to the area concentration, as noted. (See language requirement below).

Individualized programs can be worked out with the Honours Adviser. Students should consult the Institute when planning their program and selecting courses.

Institute Language Requirement

All candidates are required to have knowledge of a major European language to be selected from the following: Russian, German, French, Spanish, Italian. The choice of language depends on the concentration that the student has selected within the European and Russian Studies program.

This requirement may be fulfilled in one of two ways:

  1. Completion of an advanced course in the language. The following courses fulfil this requirement: RUSS 2200 [1.0], FREN 2100 [1.0]; GERM 3105 [1.0]; SPAN 3105 [1.0]; ITAL 3000 [1.0].
  2. Certification by the unit offering the relevant language that the student has attained a level of language proficiency equivalent to completion of an advanced course in the chosen language.

Program Requirements

European and Russian Studies
B.A. Honours (20.0 credits)

  1. Credits Included in the Major CGPA (10.5 credits)
  1. 1.0 credit in HIST 1001 [1.0], HIST 1002 [1.0], FYSM 1102 [1.0], or approved sections of FYSM 1405 [1.0];
  2. 2.0 credits in EURR 2000 [1.0], PSCI 3207, EURR 4003;
  3. 0.5 credit in either ECON 3600 or ECON 3700;

and one of the following concentrations, also included in the Major CGPA:

Concentration in Russian Area Studies (7.0 credits)
  1. 1.0 credit from: HIST 2600 [1.0], HIST 3600 [1.0];
  2. 1.0 credit in political science which must include either PSCI 3208 or PSCI 3209 and may include PSCI 3704 or PSCI 3705;
  3. 0.5 credit from: GEOG 3600, GEOG 4600;
  4. 2.0 credit in Russian Area Electives at the 4000-level, one of which may be EURR 4908 [1.0] (not RUSS);
  5. 2.5 credit in Russian Area Electives;
  6. The Institute Language requirement must be satisfied in Russian or Ukrainian.
Concentration in Central and East European Studies (7.0 credits)
  1. 1.0 credit from: HIST 2509 [1.0], HIST 2600 [1.0], HIST 2801 [1.0], HIST 3600 [1.0], HIST 3800, HIST 3801;
  2. 1.0 credit in political science which must include either PSCI 3704 or PSCI 3705, and may include PSCI 3206, PSCI 3208, or PSCI 3209;
  3. 0.5 credit from: GEOG 3600, GEOG 3603;
  4. 2.0 credits in Central and East European Area Electives at the 4000-level, one of which may be EURR 4908 [1] (not RUSS, GERM);
  5. 2.5 credits in Central and East European Area Electives;
  6. The Institute Language requirement must be satisfied in German, Russian, Ukrainian, Serbo-Croatian, or Polish.
Concentration in West European Studies (7.0 credits)
  1. 1.0 credit from: HIST 2509 [1.0], HIST 2801 [1.0], HIST 3800, HIST 3801;
  2. 0.5 credit in PSCI 3206;
  3. 0.5 credit from: PSCI 3704, PSCI 3705, PSCI 3208, PSCI 3209;
  4. 0.5 credit from: GEOG 3600 or GEOG 3603;
  5. 2.0 credits in West European Area Electives at the 4000-level, one of which may be 4908 [1.0] (not FREN, GERM, ITAL, SPAN);
  6. 2.5 credits in West European Area Electives;
  7. The Institute Language requirement must be satisfied in French, German, Italian or Spanish;
Concentration in European Integration Studies (7.0 credits)
  1. 1.0 credit from: HIST 2801 [1.0], HIST 3800, HIST 3801;
  2. 1.0 credit in PSCI 3206, PSCI 3704, PSCI 3705;
  3. 0.5 credit in GEOG 3603;
  4. 1.0 credit in EURR 4908 [1.0], EURR 4104, EURR 4106 or approved European Integration Area Electives at the 4000-level, (not FREN, GERM, ITAL, SPAN);
  5. 1.0 credit in European Integration Area Electives at the 4000-level;
  6. 2.5 credits in European Integration Area Electives;
  7. The Institute Language requirement must be satisfied in French, German, Italian, Spanish or Polish;
  1. Credits Not Included in the Major CGPA (9.5 credits):
  1. 9.5 credits in free electives.

Note: the area concentration may include approved literature and civilization courses, including approved courses offered at the University of Ottawa.

European and Russian Studies
B.A. Combined Honours (20.0 credits)

  1. Credits Included in the EURUS Major CGPA (7.0 credits):
  1. 2.0 credits in PSCI 3207, EURR 2000 [1.0], EURR 4003;
  2. 0.5 credit in ECON 3600 or ECON 3700;

and one of the following Concentrations, also included in the Major CGPA:

Concentration in Russian Area Studies
  1. 1.0 credit from: HIST 2600 [1.0] or HIST 3600 [1.0];
  2. 0.5 credit from: PSCI 3208, PSCI 3209, or PSCI 3704;
  3. 1.0 credit in EURR 4908 [1.0] or in Russian Area Electives at the 4000-level (not RUSS);
  4. 2.0 credits in Russian Area Electives;
  5. The Institute Language requirement must be satisfied in Russian or Ukrainian;
Concentration in Central and East European Studies
  1. 1.0 credit from: HIST 2509 [1.0], HIST 2801 [1.0], HIST 3800, HIST 3801;
  2. 0.5 credit from: PSCI 3704 and PSCI 3705;
  3. 1.0 credit in EURR 4908 [1.0] or in Central and East European Area Electives at the 4000-level (not RUSS, GERM);
  4. 2.0 credits in Central and East European Area Electives;
  5. The Institute Language requirement must be satisfied in German, Russian, Polish, Serbo-Croatian or Ukrainian;
Concentration in West European Studies
  1. 1.0 credit from: HIST 2509 [1.0], HIST 2801 [1.0], HIST 3800, HIST 3801;
  2. 0.5 credit in PSCI 3206;
  3. 1.0 credit in EURR 4908 [1.0] or in West European Area Electives at the 4000-level (not FREN, GERM, ITAL, SPAN);
  4. 2.0 credits in West European Area Electives;
  5. The Institute Language requirement must be satisfied in French, German, Italian or Spanish;
Concentration in European Integration Studies
  1. 1.0 credit from: HIST 2801 [1.0], HIST 3800, HIST 3801;
  2. 1.0 credit from: PSCI 3206, PSCI 3704, or PSCI 3705;
  3. 1.0 credit from: EURR 4908 [1.0], EURR 4104, EURR 4105, EURR 4106;
  4. 1.5 credits in European Integration Area Electives;
  5. The Institute Language requirement must be satisfied in French, German, Italian, Spanish or Polish;
  1. Credits Not Included in the Major CGPA requirements:
  1. The requirements from the other discipline must be satisfied;
  2. 5.0 credits in electives not in courses with code EURR or the other discipline;
  3. Sufficient free electives to make 20.0 credits for the degree.
Notes:
  1. At most, one Honours essay course from either department may be counted toward this Combined program. The Honours essay topic must be in the Concentration area.
  2. Combined Honours in European and Russian Studies and Journalism is available only to students already admitted to the Bachelor of Journalism degree.

EURUS Electives Categories

  • Russian Area Electives
Economics
ECON 3600, ECON 3700, ECON 4806
European and Russian Studies
FYSM 1002 [1.0], FYSM 1601 [1.0], EURR 4002, EURR 4005, EURR 4006, EURR 4007, EURR 4008, EURR 4009, EURR 4100, EURR 4101, EURR 4107, EURR 4202, EURR 4203, EURR 4908 [1.0]
Geography
GEOG 3600, GEOG 4600
History
HIST 2205 [1.0], HIST 2600 [1.0], HIST 3600 [1.0], HIST 3605, HIST 4600 [1.0], HIST 4602
Law
LAWS 4806
Philosophy
PHIL 2201, PHIL 2202
Political Science
PSCI 3208, PSCI 3209, PSCI 3704, PSCI 3705, PSCI 3308, PSCI 3309, PSCI 4501, PSCI 4505, PSCI 4601
Russian
No more than 2.0 credits from RUSS 2000 [1.0], RUSS 2200 [1.0], RUSS 3000 [1.0], RUSS 4200, RUSS 4201
Sociology and Anthropology
SOCI 2005 [1.0]
  • Central and East European Area Electives
Economics
ECON 3600, ECON 3700, ECON 4806, ECON 4807
European and Russian Studies
FYSM 1002 [1.0], FYSM 1601 [1.0], EURR 4002, EURR 4005, EURR 4006, EURR 4007, EURR 4008, EURR 4100, EURR 4101, EURR 4104, EURR 4106, EURR 4107, EURR 4201, EURR 4202, EURR 4204, EURR 4908 [1.0]
Geography
GEOG 3600, GEOG 3603, GEOG 4600;
German
GERM 2102 [1.0], GERM 3102 [1.0], GERM 3605 [1.0] (No more than 2.0 credits in GERM and RUSS)
History
HIST 2205 [1.0], HIST 2509 [1.0], HIST 2600 [1.0], HIST 2801 [1.0], HIST 3600 [1.0], HIST 3605, HIST 3800, HIST 3801, HIST 4200 [1.0]
Law
LAWS 4806
Music
MUSI 1001, MUSI 2103, MUSI 2104, MUSI 2105
Philosophy
PHIL 2201, PHIL 2202, PHIL 3006
Political Science
PSCI 3206, PSCI 3208, PSCI 3209, PSCI 3308, PSCI 3309, PSCI 3704, PSCI 3705, PSCI 4501, PSCI 4505, PSCI 4601
Russian
RUSS 2000 [1.0], RUSS 2200 [1.0], RUSS 3000 [1.0], RUSS 4200, RUSS 4201 (No more than 2.0 credits in GERM and RUSS)
Sociology and Anthropology
SOCI 2005 [1.0]
  • West European Area Electives
Art History
ARTH 2403, ARTH 2502, ARTH 2600, ARTH 3505, ARTH 4505
Economics
ECON 3600, ECON 3700, ECON 4806, ECON 4807
European and Russian Studies
FYSM 1601 [1.0], EURR 4104, EURR 4106, EURR 4201, EURR 4908 [1.0]
French
FREN 3301, FREN 4101, FREN 4301, (No more than 2.0 credits in FREN, GERM, ITAL and SPAN);
Geography
GEOG 3603
German
GERM 2101 [1.0], GERM 3102 [1.0], GERM 3605 [1.0] (No more than 2.0 credits in FREN, GERM, ITAL, and SPAN)
History
HIST 2203 [1.0], HIST 2205 [1.0], HIST 2500 [1.0], HIST 2505 [1.0], HIST 2509 [1.0], HIST 2801 [1.0], HIST 3105, HIST 3115, HIST 3108 [1.0], HIST 3201 [1.0], HIST 3603, HIST 3800, HIST 3801, HIST 3802, HIST 3902, HIST 4200 [1.0]
Italian
ITAL 2000 [1.0], ITAL 3000 [1.0], ITAL 3501, ITAL 3503 (No more than 2.0 credits in FREN, GERM, ITAL, and SPAN);
Law
LAWS 4806
Music
MUSI 1001, MUSI 2103, MUSI 2104, MUSI 2105
Political Science
PSCI 3206, PSCI 3704, PSCI 3705, PSCI 3308, PSCI 3309, PSCI 3500, PSCI 4103, PSCI 4305 [1.0], PSCI 4505, PSCI 4903 [1.0], PSCI 4904 [1.0]
Philosophy
PHIL 2008, PHIL 2203, PHIL 3004, PHIL 3006
Sociology and Anthropology
SOCI 2005 [1.0]
Spanish
SPAN 2105 [1.0], SPAN 3105 [1.0], SPAN 3605 [1.0], SPAN 4105 [1.0] (No more than 2.0 credits in FREN, GERM, ITAL, and SPAN)
  • European Integration Area Electives
Art History
ARTH 2403, ARTH 2502, ARTH 3505, ARTH 4505
Economics
ECON 3206, ECON 3600, ECON 3601, ECON 3602 [1.0], ECON 3700, ECON 4806, ECON 4807
European and Russian Studies
FYSM 1002 [1.0], EURR 4005, EURR 4006, EURR 4008, EURR 4100, EURR 4101, EURR 4104, EURR 4106, EURR 4201, EURR 4908 [1.0]
French
FREN 3301, FREN 4101, FREN 4301 (No more than 2.0 credits in FREN, GERM, ITAL and SPAN)
German
GERM 2101 [1.0], GERM 3102 [1.0], GERM 3605 [1.0], (No more than 2.0 credits in FREN, GERM, ITAL and SPAN)
History
HIST 2203 [1.0], HIST 2205 [1.0], HIST 2504 [1.0], HIST 2509 [1.0], HIST 2801 [1.0], HIST 3105, HIST 3108 [1.0], HIST 3115, HIST 3201 [1.0], HIST 3603, HIST 3800, HIST 3801, HIST 3802, HIST 3902, HIST 4200 [1.0]
Italian
ITAL 2000 [1.0], ITAL 3000 [1.0], ITAL 3501, ITAL 3503 (No more than 2.0 credits in FREN, GERM, ITAL, and SPAN);
Law
LAWS 4806
Political Science
PSCI 2101, PSCI 3206; PSCI 3307 [1.0], PSCI 3500, PSCI 3600, PSCI 3703, PSCI 3704, PSCI 3705, PSCI 4103, PSCI 4305 [1.0], PSCI 4505;
Philosophy:
PHIL 2008, PHIL 2103, PHIL 2201, PHIL 2202, PHIL 2203, PHIL 2900 [1.0], PHIL 3004, PHIL 3006, PHIL 3007
Sociology and Anthropology
SOCI 2005 [1.0]
Spanish
SPAN 2105 [1.0], SPAN 3105 [1.0], SPAN 3605 [1.0], SPAN 4105 [1.0] (No more than 2.0 credits in FREN, GERM, ITAL, and SPAN)