RUSS 201

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Second-Year Russian, Part 1

German and Russian College of Humanities

Course Description

Grammar review and conversation.

When Taught

Fall

Min

5

Fixed/Max

5

Fixed

5

Fixed

1

Other Prerequisites

Russ 102 or instructor's consent, based on prior Russian language experience

Note

Russian-speaking returned missionaries should register for Russian 330 rather than Russian 201.

Title

Short Essays

Learning Outcome

Students will write short essays incorporating materials introduced in the texts.

Title

Intermediate Low Proficiency

Learning Outcome

Russian 201-202 are focused on developing learners' proficiency in speaking, reading, listening, and writing. These courses also focus on developing learners' cultural sensitivity. By the end of each course, students will: 1. speak, read, listen, and write at a level equivalent to Intermediate Low or higher on the American Council of Teachers of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) proficiency scale.

Title

Basic Aspects of Russian Grammar

Learning Outcome

2. Demonstrate increasing control over basic aspects of Russian grammar, such as case usage, verbal conjugation, tense and aspect in controlled settings. This growing accuracy will allow them to begin narrating personal experiences.

Title

Awareness of Russian Cultural Norms

Learning Outcome

3. Demonstrate a developing awareness of Russian cultural norms in a growing number of contexts within the scope of the learning experience.