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82-186: Freshman Seminar: Introduction to Russian Culture

Department:
Modern Languages
Units:
9.0
Notes:
THIS COURSE IS RESERVED FOR H&SS AND SHS FRESHMEN. , , , , , ,
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Please visit the Modern Language Office in Baker Hall 160 for the semester specific description of this course.This course will deal with important cultural achievements of the Russian people in different areas. The main focus will be on the analysis of relationships between Russian and Western cultural traditions. The topics chosen for analysis are significant for Russian cultural history. Class discussions will help students in understanding and appreciating some specific ways and achievements in the development of Russian popular culture. Distinctive aspects of Russian high culture will also be highlighted, especially through art and music. The course will include secondary readings, primary documents, and films.Prerequisite: Freshman status.

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A TR 09:00 am - 10:20 am BH 231A Kats

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