Russian (RUSSA)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

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  • Schedule of Classes - June 21, 2024 12:50PM EDT
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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

  •  9438 RUSSA 1104   SEM 101

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    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Tsimberov, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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. 

  • 4-5 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  5307 RUSSA 1122   SEM 101

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    • MTRF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: RUSSA 1121 or permission of instructor. Optional corequisite: RUSSA 1104. Enrollment limited to: non-Native speakers of Russian. 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. 

  • 4-5 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  3552 RUSSA 1122   SEM 102

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    • MTWRF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: RUSSA 1121 or permission of instructor. Optional corequisite: RUSSA 1104. Enrollment limited to: non-Native speakers of Russian. 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

  •  4136 RUSSA 1126   SEM 101

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    • W
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Tsimberov, V

    • F
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Tsimberov, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    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 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. 

  • 2-4 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  4873 RUSSA 1132   SEM 101

  •  
    • M
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

    • W
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

    • R
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

    • F
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    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. 

  • 2-4 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  9479 RUSSA 1132   SEM 102

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    • MTWR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    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

  •  3551 RUSSA 2204   SEM 101

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    • MTRF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: RUSSA 2203 or equivalent.

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

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5832 RUSSA 3300   IND 602

    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Tsimberov, V

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5833 RUSSA 3300   IND 603

    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Paperno, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    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

  •  5200 RUSSA 3304   SEM 101

  •  
    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

    • F
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Paperno, S

      Tsimberov, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    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

  •  5831 RUSSA 4414   SEM 101

  •  
    • MW
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Tsimberov, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    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.