Russian Major

Major/Minor/Specialisation !105-AA-MAJ+1043 (2009)

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Year and Campus:	2009

Coordinator

Dr Robert Largerberg

Contact

Arts & Music Student Centre
Room 104, Ground Floor, Old Arts Building
Tel: +61 3 8344 5235
Fax: +61 3 9347 0424

Overview:	Russian A major in Russian can be completed through either the beginners or post-VCE stream. It consists of 112.5 points comprising: first-year subjects in Russian (25 points); and second-year subjects in Russian (37.5 points); and third-year subjects in Russian (50 points). A major must include the following subjects: Russian Language and Culture 3A Russian Language and Culture 3B Students may include Slavic studies subjects offered by Monash University as optional subjects in this major. Students wishing to take these subjects should seek advice from the Department of Slavic Studies at Monash University, and a student advisor in Arts. Students who commenced their degree before 2007 will need to complete 125 points toward this major in order to complete the major. For the specific major structure you must follow, refer to the handbook produced in the year you commenced your degree, available online at http://www.unimelb.edu.au/HB/. Students who commenced in 2007 and have completed 37.5 points of Russian the first year of their language stream will usually need to complete 37.5 points at second year and 37.5 at third year to complete a Russian language major.
Subject Options:	Beginners stream first-year subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: 126-151 Russian Language & Culture 1A Semester 1 12.50 126-153 Russian Language & Culture 1B Semester 2 12.50 Beginners stream second-year subjects Students must also undertake one elective subject at second year. Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: 126-230 Russian Language and Culture 2A Semester 1 12.50 126-231 Russian Language and Culture 2B Semester 2 12.50 Beginners stream third-year subjects Students must also undertake two electives at third year. Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: 126-320 Russian Language and Culture 3A Semester 1 12.50 126-321 Russian Language and Culture 3B Semester 2 12.50 Intermediate stream first-year subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: 126-230 Russian Language and Culture 2A Semester 1 12.50 126-231 Russian Language and Culture 2B Semester 2 12.50 Intermediate stream second-year subjects Students must also undertake one elective at second year. Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: 126-320 Russian Language and Culture 3A Semester 1 12.50 126-321 Russian Language and Culture 3B Semester 2 12.50 Intermediate stream-third-year subjects Students must undertake four elective subjects at third year. Second/third-year elective subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: 119-200 Language and Society in Europe Not offered in 2009 12.50 673-379 Language and Society in Europe Not offered in 2009 12.50 119-201 European Modernism Semester 2 12.50 119-301 European Modernism Semester 2 12.50 119-211 Memory & Memoirs of 20th Century Europe Semester 1 12.50 673-380 Memory & Memoirs of 20th Century Europe Semester 1 12.50 116-028 Screening Europe: Image and Identity Not offered in 2009 12.50 671-324 Screening Europe: Image and Identity Not offered in 2009 12.50 131-082 Age of Stalin 1924 - 1953 Not offered in 2009 12.50 671-391 Age of Stalin 1924 - 1953 Not offered in 2009 12.50 131-050 The Russian Revolution 1890-1924 Not offered in 2009 12.50 671-380 The Russian Revolution 1890-1924 Semester 2 12.50
Related Course(s):	Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor Laws Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Commerce Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Music Bachelor of Arts (Combined Theology) Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Teaching Bachelor of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) and Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) and Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Engineering (Computer) and Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) and Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental) and Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical &Manufacturing) and Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Engineering (Software) and Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Geomatic Engineering and Bachelor of Arts

Overview:

Russian

A major in Russian can be completed through either the beginners or post-VCE stream. It consists of 112.5 points comprising:

first-year subjects in Russian (25 points); and
second-year subjects in Russian (37.5 points); and
third-year subjects in Russian (50 points).

A major must include the following subjects:

Russian Language and Culture 3A
Russian Language and Culture 3B

Students may include Slavic studies subjects offered by Monash University as optional subjects in this major. Students wishing to take these subjects should seek advice from the Department of Slavic Studies at Monash University, and a student advisor in Arts.

Students who commenced their degree before 2007 will need to complete 125 points toward this major in order to complete the major. For the specific major structure you must follow, refer to the handbook produced in the year you commenced your degree, available online at http://www.unimelb.edu.au/HB/. Students who commenced in 2007 and have completed 37.5 points of Russian the first year of their language stream will usually need to complete 37.5 points at second year and 37.5 at third year to complete a Russian language major.

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