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Russian (Arts & Science)

Department contact:
451 Strickland
573-882-4328

Degrees:
Bachelor of Arts in Russian
Minor in Russian

Overview:
A major in Russian offers students the opportunity to study a language, literature, and culture of continuing importance in the world today. A major in Russian consists of 27 hours of study beyond the language requirement for the College of Arts & Science.

Academic Information

Admission Requirements:
Any student may declare a major in Russian. Students must complete College Algebra and English 1000 with a C- or above and have a 2.0 cumulative GPA to complete a graduation plan with the College of Arts & Science.

Minimum GPA for Admission: 2.0

Specifically required non-major courses for the BA degree:
None other then those required for Arts & Science Foundation requirements.

Entry-level courses to sample the major:
Russian 1100: Elementary Russian
Russian 2310: Between Heaven and Earth: Russian Civilization
Russian 2320: The Art of Survival: Civilization in Soviet Times

Sample 8-semester outline(s):
http://registrar.missouri.edu/Catalog/Plans/ARTSCI_russian06.pdf

Related majors, minors and areas of study on the MU campus:
German, German, History, History, International Studies, Linguistics, Linguistics

Department Website:
http://grs.missouri.edu/

These majors are tied to the 2006-2008 catalog.