Russian B.A.

All students must meet the Degree and University Requirements.

All students must meet the Catamount Core Curriculum Requirements.

All students must meet the College Requirements.

Major Requirements

At least 33 credits in major courses, including:

27-29 credits in RUSS numbered 2100 to 499627-29
3 credits/1 course from the following:3
Topics in Russian Lit in Tr
Topics in Russian Lit in Tr
1 additional course/3 credits taught in English with significant Russian content. Before registration each semester, a list of eligible courses is posted as a See Also list in the Schedule of Courses (Classic Version). Many of those courses will not show up immediately in students’ degree audits. The courses listed below are always eligible and should automatically be applied in degree audits.3
The Cold War
History of Poland
Russian Politics
Ethnopolitical Conflict
Topics in Russian Lit in Tr
Topics in Russian Lit in Tr
All coursework to be chosen in consultation with the student’s major advisor.

Pre/Co-requisites

Russian language through RUSS 1200: Elementary II or the equivalent.

Introductory and intermediate courses for various subject areas may be necessary to reach the English-language courses at the 2000-level or above applicable to the major.

Other Information

In the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), only one course may overlap between a major and a minor or between two CAS majors.

For a Bachelor of Arts degree, no more than 45 credits in courses with the same departmental prefix may be used toward completion of the 120 credits required for graduation.

At least half of the credits used to complete major requirements must be taken at the University of Vermont.