Undergraduate Studies

Certificates

Russian Studies

23-26 Credit Hours

College of Arts & Sciences

http://history.usf.edu/ug/russian/

Certificate Description

This certificate is designed for majors in any field who wish to enhance their understanding of the peoples and cultures of Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia. The College of Arts and Sciences offers this certificate through the collaboration of the Department of World Languages, Government and International Affairs, and History. Courses from other departments may count if their subject matter has significant Russian or Eurasian content.

Total Certificate Hours - 23-26 Hours

Core Information

Students must complete 23-26 semester hours in related coursework.

Core Courses - 10-11 Hours

Two of the following courses:
- EUH 3575 History of Imperial Russia, 1689-1917
- EUH 3576 History of the Soviet Union, 1917-1991
- EUS 3022 Russia
One of the following courses:
- RUS 3500 Russian Civilization
- RUT 3110 Nineteenth Century Russian Literature English
- RUT 3111 Twentieth Century Russian Literature in English

Elective Courses - 13-15 Hours

HIS 3930 Special Topics*
HIS 4900 Directed Reading*
INR 3018 World Ideologies
INR 4900 Directed Readings*
INR 4910 Directed Research*
INR 3955 Overseas Study*
RUS 2221 Intermediate Russian II
RUS 3240 Russian Language & Culture through Film
RUS 4241 Russian Language & Culture through Film II
RUS 2270 Overseas Study
RUS 3470 Overseas Study

*When topic is defined as Russia, Eastern Europe or Eurasia

Undergraduate Catalog 2015-2016