Bachelor of Arts in Russian Literature, Culture and Translation

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Russian Literature, Culture and Translation provides a basis for the development of professional-level proficiency in the Russian language, as well as comprehensive understanding of Russian literature and culture, including television and film. Additionally, students are introduced to basic skills for translating a variety of pragmatic texts from Russian into English. Students explore the language and culture of the pre-revolutionary Russian empire, the Soviet Union and contemporary post-Soviet Russia.

Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program will be able to:

Perform tasks at intermediate high and advanced low levels of proficiency as described by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Proficiency Guidelines. Proficiency, in ACTFL terms, is understood to describe a range of qualities rather than an absolute norm and will vary according to task type, language function, topic, skill (listening, speaking, reading, writing) and so forth.
Contribute to most informal and some formal conversations with sufficient accuracy, clarity and precision to convey their intended message without misrepresentation or confusion.
Read a variety of texts written for native speakers of Russian and not edited or adapted for non-native speakers.
Compose routine social correspondence and write cohesive summaries, narratives and descriptions of a factual nature in Russian.
Demonstrate a historical knowledge of Russian history and culture and understand the diverse nature of culture throughout the ages.
Discuss cultural differences, distinguishing between fact, opinion and stereotype.
Communicate effectively and sensitively to diverse ethic and cultural groups.
View concepts, issues, events and themes from the perspectives of diverse ethnic and cultural groups.
Maintain an ongoing assessment of their own cultural values and behaviors.

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