Russian concentration changes effective November 16, 2000 | Previous requirements May be elected as a departmental concentration program Prerequisites to Concentration. RUSSIAN 101, 102, 201, and 202, (or 103 and 203) or the equivalent. Interested students should begin Russian during their first year. Concentration Program Core Courses: RUSSIAN 301 (or RCCORE 323, for RC students only) and RUSSIAN 302; 351 and 499; 347 and 348; and at least one survey course in Russian literature after 1900 (e.g., RUSSIAN 449, 450, 467, 468, 469, 470, 471, 472, 475). Upper-level Russian language and literature electives: at least two courses (in addition to those listed above) from RUSSIAN 401, 402, 410, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 453, 454, 455, 456, 460, 461, 462, 463, 464, 465, 466, 476, and 485. Cognates: three or more credits in advanced courses (300-level or above) in another Slavic language (Czech, Serbian & Croatian, Ukrainian, and Polish) or another foreign language, or cognate courses studying some other aspect of Russia. Special attention is called to courses listed under Russian and East European Studies. Honors Concentration. Undergraduate concentrators who have maintained a 3.5 grade point average in Russian courses and 3.2 overall GPA may apply for admission to the Honors concentration. In addition to regular concentration requirements, qualified Honors concentrators work on a major project during the senior year, and complete an Honors thesis based on their research. Advising. Professor Makin, the undergraduate concentration advisor; should be consulted by prospective concentrators before the end of the sophomore year. Appointments are scheduled at 3040 Modern Languages Building, (734) 764-5355. Teaching Certificate. Candidates for a teaching certificate with a teaching minor in Russian should consult Professor Makin and the School of Education Office of Academic Services. Information about general requirements for a teaching certificate appears elsewhere in this Bulletin. Courses in Russian University of Michigan | College of LS&A | Student Academic Affairs | LS&A Bulletin Index This page maintained by LS&A Academic Information and Publications, 1228 Angell Hall Copyright © 2002 The Regents of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA +1 734 764-1817 Trademarks of the University of Michigan may not be electronically or otherwise altered or separated from this document or used for any non-University purpose.