Russian (RUSSA)Arts and Sciences

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RUSSA 1104
Conversation Practice

Reinforces the speaking skills learned in RUSSA 1122.  Homework includes assignments that must be done in the language lab or on the students' own computer. Class meeting times will be chosen ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 17513 RUSSA 1104   SEM 101

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RUSSA 1122
Elementary Russian Through Film

Gives a thorough grounding in all the language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Course materials include clips from original Russian films and television programs. Homework ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  5983 RUSSA 1122   SEM 101

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    • MTRF Klarman Hall KG44
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

  • Prerequisite: Completion of RUSSA 1121 or permission of instructor. May also enroll in RUSSA 1104 for additional credit. Not for Native speakers of Russian (see RUSSA 3305-3306). Students enrolling in Section 101 will take the course for 4 credits. Students enrolling in Section 102 will take the course for 5 credits.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 5 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  4070 RUSSA 1122   SEM 102

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    • MTWRF Klarman Hall KG44
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

  • Prerequisite: Completion of RUSSA 1121 or permission of instructor. May also enroll in RUSSA 1104 for additional credit. Not for Native speakers of Russian (see RUSSA 3305-3306). Students enrolling in Section 101 will take the course for 4 credits. Students enrolling in Section 102 will take the course for 5 credits.

RUSSA 1126
Reading Russian Press

The emphasis is on reading unabridged articles on a variety of topics from current Russian web pages and translating them into English; a certain amount of discussion (in Russian) may also be undertaken. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  4678 RUSSA 1126   SEM 101

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  • TBA, "time to be arranged" (to accommodate as many students as we can). Plan to attend our Organizational Meeting to arrange these times. The time and place of the meeting will be posted under Current Announcements soon.
    This course will meet in 50 min durations x 2.

RUSSA 1132
Self-Paced Elementary Russian II

RUSSA 1131 and RUSSA 1132 cover the standard Cornell first-year Russian language curriculum at a slower pace than RUSSA 1103 -RUSSA 1104 and RUSSA 1121 -RUSSA 1122, the pace to be chosen by each individual ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  5469 RUSSA 1132   SEM 101

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    • M Klarman Hall K209
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

    • W Klarman Hall K209
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

    • R Klarman Hall K209
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

    • F Klarman Hall K209
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

  • Students enrolling in Section 101 will take the course for 2 credits. Students enrolling in Section 102 will take the course for 3 credits. TBA, "time to be arranged" (to accommodate as many students as we can). Plan to attend our Organizational Meeting to arrange these times. The time and place of the meeting will be posted under Current Announcements soon.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 17555 RUSSA 1132   SEM 102

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    • MTWR Klarman Hall K209
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

  • Students enrolling in Section 101 will take the course for 2 credits. Students enrolling in Section 102 will take the course for 3 credits. TBA, "time to be arranged" (to accommodate as many students as we can). Plan to attend our Organizational Meeting to arrange these times. The time and place of the meeting will be posted under Current Announcements soon.

RUSSA 2204
Intermediate Composition and Conversation

Guided conversation, translation, reading, pronunciation, and grammar review, emphasizing the development of accurate and idiomatic expression in the language. Course materials include video clips from ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  4069 RUSSA 2204   SEM 101

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  • Prerequisite: Completing RUSSA 2203 or equivalent. Each section is limited to 10 students.

RUSSA 3300
Directed Studies

Taught on a specialized basis for students with special projects (e.g., to supplement a non-language course or thesis work). view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7003 RUSSA 3300   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Tsimberov, V

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Permission of instructor needed.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7004 RUSSA 3300   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Paperno, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Permission of instructor needed.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

RUSSA 3304
Advanced Composition and Conversation

Reading, writing, and conversation: current Russian films (feature and documentary), newspapers, television programs, Russian web sites, and other materials are used. Detailed description at ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  5861 RUSSA 3304   SEM 101

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    • TR Klarman Hall K209
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

    • F Klarman Hall K209
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

  • TBA, "time to be arranged" (to accommodate as many students as we can). Plan to attend our Organizational Meeting to arrange these times. The time and place of the meeting will be posted under Current Announcements soon.

RUSSA 4414
Modern Russia: Past and Present II

Involves discussion, in Russian, of authentic Russian texts and films (feature or documentary) in a variety of non-literary styles and genres. Detailed description at russian.cornell.edu. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  7001 RUSSA 4414   SEM 101

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    • MW Klarman Hall K209
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Tsimberov, V

  • TBA, "time to be arranged" (to accommodate as many students as we can). Plan to attend our Organizational Meeting to arrange these times. The time and place of the meeting will be posted under Current Announcements soon.