Students read and write texts of increasing complexity, discussing Russian and Soviet history, culture and other topics of interest. The course is conducted in Russian and requires 8-12 hours of homework per week 203. Second-Year Intensive Russian. Russian 102 or 103 or equivalent. No credit granted to those who have completed 201 or 202.
Special emphasis is placed on speaking, comprehension, and vocabulary building.
The course is conducted in Russian and is especially recommended for students who intend to concentrate in Russian Language and Literature or in Russian and East European Studies. Students should expect to do two-four hours of homework a night. No credit granted to those who have completed 303. Third year Russian 302, is a continuation of Russian 301, or it can be taken with permission from the instructor. It is a recitation course and students are asked to participate in class discussions.