UW-Madison Slavic Dept.: Undergraduate Programs

Course Planners

Course planner for students majoring in Russian Language and Literature

Students majoring in Russian choose a track either in Russian language and literature or Russian language and civilization. This is the course planner for the major in Russian language and literature. Click here for the course planner for the major in Russian language and civilization. To find out which courses are offered this semester, see the current timetable .

FIRST YEAR
Slavic 101: First Semester Russian (4 cr.)
Slavic 102: Second Semester Russian (4 cr.)
Littrans 203: Survey of 19th & 20th c Russian Literature I (4 cr.) Littrans 204: Survey of 19th & 20th c Russian
Literature II (4 cr.)

SECOND YEAR
Slavic 203: Third Semester Russian (4 cr.)
Slavic 204: Fourth Semester Russian (4 cr.)
Littrans 233: Russian Life and Culture Through Literature and Art up to 1917 (4 cr.) or
Littrans 234: Russian Life and Culture Through Literature and Art from 1917 (4 cr.)

Note: Littrans courses are conducted in English
with translated works

THIRD YEAR
Slavic 275: Third Year Russian I (4 cr.)
Slavic 276: Third Year Russian II (4 cr.)
Slavic 315: Russian Language & Culture I (2 cr.)
Slavic 316: Russian Language & Culture II (2 cr.)

FOURTH YEAR
Slavic 321: Fourth Year Russian I (4 cr.)
Slavic 322: Fourth Year Russian II (4 cr.)
An advanced literature course: Slavic 405, 420, 421, 422, 424, or 440 (4 cr.)

The Slavic Dept. strongly encourages majors to study in Russia on the UW-Madison Study Abroad Program through the American Council of Teachers of Russian (ACTR). For more information about the ACTR program options, see the ACTR web page ; for information about UW-Madison's Study Abroad Programming, see the Office of International Studies and Programs (OSIP) in 261 Bascom Hall (262-2851).

Course Planner for Students Majoring in Russian Language and Civilization

Students majoring in Russian choose a track either in Russian language and literature or Russian language and civilization. This is the course planner for the major in Russian language and civilization. Click here for the course planner for the major in Russian language and literature . To find out which courses are offered this semester, see the current timetable .

FIRST YEAR
Slavic 101 - First-Semester Russian
Slavic 102 - Second-Semester Russian
Slavic 253 - Interdisciplinary Survey of Russia

SECOND YEAR
Slavic 203 - Third-Semester Russian
Slavic 204 - Fourth-Semester Russian
Literature in Translation 233 OR 234

THIRD YEAR
Slavic 275 - Fifth-Semester Russian
Slavic 276 - Sixth-Semester Russian
Slavic 315 - Russian Language and Culture I
Slavic 316 - Russian Language and Culture II

and One area studies course in which you use Russian for your
research paper (course for 3 credits)

FOURTH YEAR
Slavic 321 - Seventh-Semester Russian
Slavic 322 - Eighth-Semester Russian

And two area studies courses in which you use Russian for your research papers (for a total of 6 credits)

Click here for an explanation of how to fulfill the 9-credit requirement for area studies for this major