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3.00 Credits
This course presents an historical-critical investigation of Christian origins. Special attention is paid to varieties of 1st century Hellenistic and Palestinian Judaism within the Greco-Roman world. Primary readings include selected Biblical passages and apocrypha, 1st century historians and philosophers (Josephus, Tacitus, Suetonius, and Philo), the New Testament corpus (including Paul and the Pastorals), and selected readings from the Dead Sea Scrolls. In addition there will be assignments from various modern New Testament critics, historians, and theologians.
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5.00 Credits
This course is designed as a practical and thorough introduction to the Russian language. The course will emphasize the development of proficiency in spoken conversational Russian through the use of a multifaceted program of print, audio, and video materials, intensive daily practice, and the completion of audio and written homework assignments. In addition to the development of conversational skills, the course will comprise a thorough introduction to the grammar and structures of the language as the foundation for more advanced study. In order to achieve the task, it is crucial that students practice their language skills every day.This section of the course will be run as a Hybrid course requiring students to attend class two days per week and participate in online activities on all other days of the week. This course is designed for students with no previous knowledge of the language. NOTE: Students with ANY previous experience with Russian must obtain permission from the Language Coordinator before registering for this course.
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3.00 Credits
This course will address the specific needs of heritage speakers of Russian, develping those aspects of their speaking, reading and writing skills and cultural knowledge that will promote the attainment of professional-level proficiency. It is organized around a content-based curriculum, designed to build linguistic (grammar and vocabulary) and communicative skills and cultural awareness. Unlike the gradual case-by-case approach that is appropriate for non-heritage students, this course will adapt a more aggressive approach, concentrating on larger concepts while gradually improving spelling, grammar and stylistics.
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5.00 Credits
This is the first half of a year-long course in Russian. In this course, students will continue to develop oral proficiency in spoken Russian, building on the foundation developed in the elementary course. In the second year, students will begin to work with authentic materials from both print and visual media. Reading and aural comprehension skills will be developed in order to understand, analyze, and discuss these texts. Students will also develop their skills in simple writing tasks. Students will deepen their knowledge of the morphology and structure of Russian so as to support all productive and receptive language skills.
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1.00 Credits
Practice Russian conversation in a one-credit, one-hour-per-week Russian language conversation course, open to students and speakers of Russian at all levels. An enjoyable way to improve your skills and get to know other Russian students and speakers. There is no written homework, but students will be asked be to watch one Russian film a week (subtitled in English) outside the class, which will form part of the subject matter for discussion during class. Films will be on reserve at the Hillman Library Media collection.
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3.00 Credits
This is the first half of a year-long course in Russian at the advanced level. While continuing to refine students’ oral proficiency in Russian, this course will devote increasing attention to the development of abilities in expository and analytical writing. In addition to an advanced manual in Russian grammar and syntax, course materials will be taken from a variety of contemporary sources and, increasingly, from the rich store of Russian literature and cinema.
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3.00 Credits
The student will develop reading and translation skills by reading current Russian newspapers and periodicals.
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4.00 Credits
This is a beginning course in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian languages.
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3.00 Credits
This is an intermediate course (first semester) in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian languages.
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3.00 Credits
This is an advanced-level (third-year, first semester) course in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian languages.
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