Russian Studies Past
Department Description:
The Russian Studies major was established as part of Concordia's emphasis on international education and in response to a critical national need for highly trained Russian-area specialists. The major is designed to educate students in both Russian-area studies and advanced Russian language skills. it is a multi-disciplinary program, drawing from the departments of French and Russian, history, religion, and English. (Quoted from the 1993-1994 course catalog)
Department Head:
Kasia M. Urban specialized in teaching Russian. She had a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts.Other Faculty:
- W. Vincent Arnold
- James Haney
- George Larson
Majors and Minors Offered:
- Major in Russian Studies
- Minor in Russian Studies
Sampling of Courses Taught:
- RUS 111, 112 Beginning Russian
- RUS 211, 212 Russian Civilization
- RUS 341 Literature Since the 19th Century
- HIST 331 Imperial Russia