Russian Major

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 https://psc.unimelb.edu.au/. 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.

First-year subjects

Second-year subjects

Students must also undertake one elective subject at second year.

Third-year subjects

Second/third-year elective subjects