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  • RUSS 3000

    Russian House Conversation
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    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Russian House Conversation

  • RUSS 3010

    Third-Year Russian
     Rating

    2.33

     Difficulty

    2.00

     GPA

    3.71

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Continuation of Russian grammar. Includes intensive oral practice through reports, dialogues, guided discussions; composition of written reports and essays; readings in literary and non-literary texts. Class meets three hours per week, plus work in the language laboratory. Prerequisite: RUSS 2010, 2020 or equivalent with a grade of C or better.

  • RUSS 3030

    Intermediate Conversation
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    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Two hours of conversation practice per week. Prerequisite: RUSS 1020, or equivalent. RUSS 2020 is strongly recommended.

  • SLTR 3300

    Facing Evil in the Twentieth Century: Humanity in Extremis
     Rating

    4.06

     Difficulty

    1.64

     GPA

    3.80

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    The 20th century will most likely remain one of the most puzzling periods in human history, in which amazing progress was coupled with unprecedented barbarity of modern totalitarian regimes. The course helps students untangle this paradox by exploring a series of memoirs by survivors and perpetrators, as well as scholarly essays, films, and other cultural statements.

  • RUTR 3350

    Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature
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    4.78

     Difficulty

    3.33

     GPA

    3.62

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Open to students with no knowledge of Russian. Studies the major works of Pushkin, Lermontov, Gogol, Turgenev, Goncharov, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and others. Emphasizes prose fiction. This course is a prerequisite for 5000-level literature courses. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at: http://artsandsciences.virginia.edu/slavic/courses.html.

  • RUSS 4010

    Fourth-Year Russian
     Rating

    4.87

     Difficulty

    3.00

     GPA

    3.70

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Continuation of Russian grammar. Includes oral practice, extensive reading, and work in Russian stylistics. Prerequisite: RUSS 3010, 3020 with a grade of C or better.

  • RUSS 5050

    Advanced Conversation
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    5.00

     Difficulty

    3.00

     GPA

    —

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Two hours of conversation practice per week. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: RUSS 3020.

  • SLAV 8998

    Non-Topical Research, Preparation for Research
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    Fall 2025

    For master's research, taken before a thesis director has been selected.

  • RUSS 8999

    Master's Thesis
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    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Research for and final preparation of M.A. thesis.

  • SLAV 8999

    Non-Topical Research
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    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    For master's thesis, taken under the supervision of a thesis director.