Russian B.A. - Russian Language Education
- This concentration contains course requirements designed to meet state standards. Those interested in teaching in K-12 schools must complete the education/teaching concentration of a major in a teaching content area plus the Teacher Education Program through the Department of Teaching and Learning. Additional teaching areas can be added through completion of the education/teaching concentration of a major or education/teaching minor in that content area.
- To complete this concentration , you need to contact the Teaching and Learning Department. . Approvals for this concentration must come from the Teaching and Learning Department.
- French qualifies for a single field endorsement. However, there is a limited demand in the majority of Montana high schools for teachers with a single endorsement in French. Students should complete the requirements for a second teaching endorsement in another field in more demand in high schools.
- Study in a French speaking country, provided either through the university's Study Abroad Program or an experience considered to be equivalent, also is required.
Bachelor of Arts - Russian; Concentration in Russian Language Education
College of Humanities & Sciences
Catalog Year: 2022-23
General Education Requirements
Information regarding these requirements can be found in the General Education Section of the catalog.
Summary
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Lower-Division Core Courses | 19 | |
Upper-Division Core Courses | 24 | |
Russian Language Education Requirement | 3 | |
Total Hours | 46 |
Degree Specific Credits: 46
Required Cumulative GPA: 2.5
Note: Students are required to maintain a minimum overall GPA of 2.5 in all upper-division courses presented in fulfillment of requirements for the Russian major. Must complete a minimum of 27 upper-division credits in Russian courses and electives.
Lower-Division Core Courses
Rule: Complete the following subcategories of courses. 19 total credits required.
Language
Code | Title | Hours |
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Complete all of the following courses: | ||
RUSS 101 | Elementary Russian I | 4 |
RUSS 102 | Elementary Russian II | 4 |
RUSS 201 | Intermediate Russian I | 4 |
RUSS 202 | Intermediate Russian II | 4 |
Total Hours | 16 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Culture
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete the following course | ||
RUSS 105Y | Intro to Russian Culture | 3 |
Total Hours | 3 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Upper-Division Core Courses
Rule: Complete the following subcategories. 24 total credits required.
Note: Student must complete at least 24 credits of upper-division work in Russian courses and electives, 15 credits of which must be in the target language.
Translation
Note: RUSS 494 must be taken for 3 credits and will fulfill the upper division writing requirement.
Code | Title | Hours |
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Complete the following course: | ||
RUSS 494 | Seminar in Russian Studies | 3 |
Complete two of the following courses: | 6 | |
Russian Cinema and Culture | ||
Evil and the Supernatural in Russian Literature | ||
Beauty, Power and Pride in Russian Literature | ||
Total Hours | 9 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Language
Code | Title | Hours |
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Complete four of the following courses: | 12 | |
Russian: Oral & Written Expression I | ||
Russian: Oral and Written Expression II | ||
19th-Century Russian Authors | ||
20th-Century Russian Authors | ||
Russian Short Story | ||
Russian Poetry | ||
Total Hours | 12 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
History
Code | Title | Hours |
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Complete one of the following courses: | 3 | |
Russia to 1881 | ||
Russia Since 1881 | ||
Total Hours | 3 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Russian Language Education Concentration Requirements
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete the following course: | ||
WLC 410 | Methods Teaching Foreign Language | 3 |
Total Hours | 3 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Secondary Teaching Licensure
Note: For endorsement to teach Russian, a student also must gain admission to the Teacher Education Program and meet all the requirements for secondary teaching licensure. For more information, see the Teaching and Learning Department.