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RUSS 101

First-Year Russian, Part 1

German and Russian College of Humanities

Course Description

Listening, speaking, reading, writing, grammar, and culture.

When Taught

Fall, Winter, Spring

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

5

Fixed

5

Fixed

5

Fixed

1

Title

Novice High Proficiency

Learning Outcome

Speak, read, listen, and write at a level equivalent to Novice High or higher on the American Council of Teachers of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) proficiency scale.v

Title

Basic aspects of Grammar

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate control over basic aspects of Russian grammar, such as case usage and verb conjugation in controlled settings.

Title

Russian Cultural Norms

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate an emerging awareness of Russian cultural norms in a limited number of contexts within the scope of learning experiences.