RUS 423 - Oral History Research Project

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The College of New Jersey

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Prerequisite: A RUS 300 level course with a grade of B or better and study abroad in Russia Students in RUS 423 engage in deep conversation with native speakers of Russian in the greater community. Students meet with their interview subject for the assigned number of hours (as per variable credit) and conduct interviews in which they ask questions about the life experiences of the interview subject. Students meet with the interview subject(s) at locations and times at the convenience and preference of the interview subject; the College does not provide transportation. On the basis of the interviews, students create a bilingual memoir of the interview subject and a bilingual multimedia project (featuring audio clips, still and moving images of the interview subject as well as materials from the internet that help to contextualize the life experiences of the interview subject). The memoir and the multimedia project are evaluated according to rubrics for the course grade; copies are also given to the interview subject.

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0.00

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Institution Website:

www.tcnj.edu

Phone Number:

(609) 771-1855

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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