RUSS409

Russian Language

30 points

Not offered 2019, offered in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

For further information see Language, Social and Political Sciences

Description

A survey course of Russian post-Soviet language, which enhances further some practical skills, such as translation and comprehension. It studies Russian contemporary slang, idiomatic expressions, loan words from English, and contemporary media. A good knowledge of Russian language is essential.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Programme Coordinator.