Slavic Languages and Literature
The Russian Practicum
Director:
Dr. Alla A. Smyslova
708 Hamilton
212-854-8155
as2157@columbia.edu
Language courses accommodate both undergraduate and graduate students with a variety of backgrounds and reasons for studying Russian.
OFFICIAL MAKEUP DATES FOR UNIVERSITY HOLIDAYS
May 31, replaces the Memorial Day holiday.
July 5, replaces the Independence Day holiday
NOTE
The University reserves the right to withdraw or modify the courses of instruction or to change the instructors as may become necessary.
Click on course title to see course description and schedule.
Summer 2013
Slavic Languages
Russian Language
RUSS S1101F. Beginning
Russian, I. 4 pts.
Runs from the week of Jun 03 to Jul 05
Runs from the week of Jun 03 to Jul 05
Designed to develop all four skills: speaking, listening, reading, and
writing. Taken with RUSS S1102R, equivalent to full-year elementary
course.Language Resource Center Fee: $15.00
RUSS S1102R. Beginning
Russain, II. 4 pts.
Runs from the week of Jul 08 to Aug 02
Prerequisites: One semester of college-level Russian, or the equivalent, and the instructor's permission.
Runs from the week of Jul 08 to Aug 02
Prerequisites: One semester of college-level Russian, or the equivalent, and the instructor's permission.
Continuation of RUSS S1101H, above.Language Resource Center Fee:
$15.00
RUSS S1201H. Intermediate
Russian, I. 4 pts.
Runs from the week of Jun 10 to Jul 05
Prerequisites: Two semesters of college-level Russian, or the equivalent and the instructor's permission.
Runs from the week of Jun 10 to Jul 05
Prerequisites: Two semesters of college-level Russian, or the equivalent and the instructor's permission.
Builds upon skills acquired at introductory level. Emphasis on speaking,
reading, writing, and grammar review. Taken with RUSS S1202R, below, equivalent to full-year
intermediate course.Language Resource Center Fee: $15.00
RUSS S1202R. Intermediate
Russian, II. 4 pts.
Runs from the week of Jul 08 to Aug 02
Prerequisites: Three semesters of college-level Russian, or the equivalent, and the instructor's permission.
Runs from the week of Jul 08 to Aug 02
Prerequisites: Three semesters of college-level Russian, or the equivalent, and the instructor's permission.
Continuation of RUSS S1201H, above.Language Resource Center Fee:
$15.00
RUSS S4333H. Advanced
Russian, I. 4 pts.
Runs from the week of Jun 10 to Jul 05
Prerequisites: At least four semesters of college-level Russian or the equivalent and the instructor's permission.
Runs from the week of Jun 10 to Jul 05
Prerequisites: At least four semesters of college-level Russian or the equivalent and the instructor's permission.
Curriculum evolves according to needs and interests of the students.
Emphasis on conversation and composition, reading and discussion of
selected texts and videotapes; oral reports required. Conducted entirely in
Russian.Language Resource Center Fee: $15.00
RUSS S4334R. Advanced
Russian, II. 4 pts.
Runs from the week of Jul 08 to Aug 02
Prerequisites: Five semesters of college-level Russian, or the equivalent, and the instructor's permission.
Runs from the week of Jul 08 to Aug 02
Prerequisites: Five semesters of college-level Russian, or the equivalent, and the instructor's permission.
Continuation of RUSS S4333H, above.Language Resource Center Fee:
$15.00