Cultural and social activities, including lectures, discussion groups, and performances will supplement classroom learning. Students should not register for these courses without making formal application to the Institute. Intensive Intermediate Polish 6 cr. Attention paid to phraseology on both oral and written levels. Introduction to participles and verbal adverbs.
Great emphasis is placed on developing fluency in conversation.
Cultural and social activities, including lectures, discussion groups, and performances will supplement classroom learning. Students from Pittsburgh are not required to live on campus, but must take lunch with the other program participants. Students should not register for these courses without making formal application to the Institute. This course will trace and examine major themes in contemporary Polish cinema since 1945. Among the directors whose owrk will be examined are Andrzej Wajda, Andrzej Munk, Jerzy Skolimowski, Agnieszka Holland, Krzystof Kieslowski, and Wladyslaw Pasikowski.