Fall 2022

Second-Year Russian I

Listed in: Russian, as RUSS-201

Faculty

Boris Wolfson (Sections 01 and 01F)

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.

How to handle overenrollment: Amherst students will be given priority consideration.

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)

Cost: $20.00 ?

RUSS 201 - LEC

Section 01
M 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM WEBS 219
W 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM WEBS 219
F 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM WEBS 219

RUSS 201 - DIS

Section 01F
Tu 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM WEBS 219
Th 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM WEBS 219

Section(s) ISBN Title Publisher Author(s) Comment Book Store Price
All Russian Stage 2: Welcome Back! 3rd ed. Kendall Hunt, 2009 Dolgova / Martin Book and workbook package (shrink-wrapped) Amherst Books TBD

These books are available locally at Amherst Books.

Offerings

Other years: Offered in Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Fall 2015, Fall 2016, Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Fall 2024