Second-Year Russian I

Fall 2021

Listed in: Russian, as RUSS-201

Formerly listed as: RUSS-03

Faculty

Description

This course stresses vocabulary building and continued development of speaking and listening skills. Active command of Russian grammar is steadily increased. Readings from authentic materials in fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Brief composition assignments. Five meetings per week, including a conversation hour and a drill session.

Requisite: RUSS 102 or the equivalent. This will ordinarily be the appropriate course placement for students with two to three years of high school Russian. Limited to 12 students. Fall semester. Professor Wolfson.

Expectations

Students who enroll in this course will likely encounter and be expected to engage in the following intellectual skills, modes of learning, and assessment: Students who enroll in this course will likely encounter and be expected to engage in the following intellectual skills, modes of learning, and assessment: (e.g., emphasis on written work, readings, independent research, oral presentations, group work, in-class quizzes or exams, artistic work, field work or trips, quantitative work, lab work, instruction in languages other than English, visual analysis, aural analysis) Students with documented disabilities who will require accommodations in this course should be in consultation with Accessibility Services and reach out to the faculty member as soon as possible to ensure that accommodations can be made in a timely manner.

If Overenrolled: Amherst students will be given priority consideration.

Cost: 20.00 ?

Keywords

Attention to Speaking, Languages Other Than English

Course times and locations

RUSS 201 - LEC

Section 01
M 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM WEBS 219
W 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM WEBS 219
F 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM WEBS 219

RUSS 201F - L/D

Section 01
Tu 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM WEBS 219
Th 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM WEBS 219

Textbooks

Below are the textbooks used in this course, along with pricing information and availability at local bookstores. The price range shown is based upon queries to multiple online booksellers; click on the the price field to see detailed pricing information.

This is preliminary information about books for this course. Please contact your instructor or the Academic Coordinator for the department, before attempting to purchase these books.

ISBN	Title	Publisher	Author(s)	Comment	Book Store	Price
97807575634-0	Title:	Publisher & Copyright:	Live from Russia - Stage 2	Comment:	Amherst Books	TBD

These books are available locally at Amherst Books.

Offerings

2022-23: Not offered
Other years: Offered in Fall 2007, Fall 2008, Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021

Section Navigation

Fall 2021