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RUS1901 Cours élémentaire de russe I / Elementary Russian I (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Alphabet and phonetics; basic vocabulary; some fundamental rules of grammar; conversation; laboratory work. This course is intended for students with little or no previous knowledge of Russian.
This course includes 1 h. of laboratory per week or its equivalent. (Previously: SLV1941.)
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RUS1902 Cours élémentaire de russe II / Elementary Russian II (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Essentials of grammar; acquisition of additional vocabulary; dictation; conversation; laboratory work.
Prerequisite: RUS1901 or permission of the Department. This course includes 1 h. of laboratory per week or its equivalent. (Previously: SLV1942.)
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RUS2101 Introduction to Russian Culture (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Main aspects of the culture of Russia, as reflected in its literature; from the first chronicles to 1845.
No knowledge of Russian is required.
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RUS2102 Dostoevsky and Tolstoy (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Selected readings from the works of two of Russia's greatest nineteenth-century novelists. Readings in English.
No knowledge of Russian required.
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RUS2103 Contemporary Russian Culture (3,0,0) 3 cr.
The evolution of Russian culture since the beginning of the 1980s. The shift in popular and elite cultural genres - literature, film, music, video - as a reflection of changing societal norms and values. Readings in English.
No knowledge of Russian required.
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RUS2104 Russian Cinema (3,0,0) 3 cr.
A study of the evolution of Russian and Soviet cinema from the 1920s to the present day. Study of selected films and directors. Screenings in Russian with English subtitles.
No knowledge of Russian required.
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RUS2116 History of Russia until 1917 (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Survey of the political, social, economic and intellectual history of Russia from its origins to the Revolution of 1917, emphasizing the Imperial period.
(E) Also offered as HIS2116.
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RUS2117 History of the USSR (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Survey of the political, social, economic and intellectual history of the Soviet Union from the October Revolution.
(E) Also offered as HIS2117.
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RUS2501 Initiation à la culture russe (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Principaux aspects de la culture de la Russie vus à travers sa littérature, des premières chroniques à 1845.
Aucune connaissance du russe n'est exigée.
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RUS2502 Dostoïevski et Tolstoï (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Lecture et étude de textes choisis de deux des plus grands romanciers russes du dix-neuvième siècle. Lecture en français.
Aucune connaissance de la langue russe requise.
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RUS2503 Culture russe contemporaine (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Évolution de la culture russe depuis le début des années 1980 jusqu'à nos jours. La transformation des genres culturels populaires et de ceux de l'élite - littérature, film, musique, vidéo - comme expression du changement des valeurs sociales. Lecture d'un choix de textes en français.
Aucune connaissance de la langue russe requise.
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RUS2504 Cinéma russe (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Évolution du cinéma russe et soviétique des années vingt jusqu'à nos jours. Étude d'un choix de films et de réalisateurs. Présentation des films en version originale avec sous-titres en français.
Aucune connaissance de la langue russe requise.
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RUS2516 La Russie impériale de 1613 à la Révolution de 1917 (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Survol de l'histoire politique, sociale, économique et intellectuelle de la Russie tsariste sous le Romanov (1613-1917).
(E) Aussi offert sous la cote HIS2516.
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RUS2517 Histoire de l'URSS (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Survol de l'histoire politique, sociale, économique et intellectuelle de la Russie, des origines à la révolution de 1917, mettant l'accent sur la période tsariste.
Aussi offert sous la cote HIS2517.
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RUS2901 Cours intermédiaire de russe / Intermediate Russian (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Further study of grammar; composition; conversation; laboratory work.
Prerequisite: RUS1902 or permission of the Department. This course includes 1 h. of laboratory per week or its equivalent. (Previously: SLV2941.)
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RUS2902 Grammaire russe et traduction I / Russian Grammar and Translation I 3 cr.
Introduction to written Russian. Basic syntactical, grammatical and lexical features of written Russian. Exercises in comprehension and translation of written Russian.
Prerequisite: RUS2901 or permission of the Department.
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RUS3101 Special Topic in Russian Culture 3 cr.
Study of a selected topic in Russian culture: literature, film, theatre. Topic and requirements vary from year to year.
Prerequisite: Permission of the Department.
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RUS3501 Thème choisi en culture russe (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Étude d'un thème choisi en culture russe : littérature, film, théâtre. Le thème et les exigences peuvent varier d'année en année.
Préalable : permission du département.
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RUS3901 Cours avancé de russe I / Advanced Russian I (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Advanced study of morphology and syntax; composition; reading and discussion of texts.
Prerequisite: RUS1902 or the equivalent.
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RUS3902 Grammaire russe et traduction II / Russian Grammar and Translation II (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Advanced course in comprehension and translation of written Russian: Etymological (root) analysis, stylistic registers, cultural references.
Prerequisite: RUS3901 or permission of the Department.
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RUS3903 Études dirigées I / Directed Studies I 3 cr.
Individual study on selected topics in Russian studies.
(Formerly: SLV4901.)
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RUS3904 Études dirigées II / Directed Studies II 3 cr.
Individual studies on selected topics in Russian studies.
(Formerly: SLV4902.)
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RUS4900 Atelier de traduction / Workshop in Translation 3 cr.
Exercises and projects in translation of a variety of texts from Russian.
Prerequisite: RUS3902 or permission of the Department.
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RUS4901 Mémoire de spécialisation / Honours Research Paper 3 cr.
Completion of a major project of synthesis - paper or translation, under the supervision of a professor.
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RUS4902 Stage 3 / Practicum 3 cr.
A minimum of ninety hours of work with either Russian or Polish language in an approved setting such as an embassy, a research assistantship, or in the target country.
Prerequisite: RUS3902 or PLN2902 or permission of the Department.
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