Summer Session

HUR 241: Russian Cinema

Undergraduate 3 credits

DEC: D SBC: ARTS; GLO

A survey of contemporary Russian cinema in a historical, cultural, and political context. Students learn methods of reading and analyzing film content and style. Topics include: cinematic techniques, major events in the Soviet and Russian history, and discussions of various cultural and social issues. All films have English subtitles.

HUR 341: Russian Lit and the West

Undergraduate 3 credits

Prerequisite: U3 or U4 standing Advisory Prerequisite: One literature course at the 200 level or higher

DEC: G SBC: HFA+

A topics course given in English on a major Russian author or literary movement in relation to European or American literature. Semester supplements to this Bulletin contain specific description when course is offered. May be repeated as the topic changes. May be used to satisfy comparative literature major elective requirements with permission of major department.