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Russian and Post-Soviet Studies, BA Major in

Hofstra University · Hempstead, NY

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Program
Award
Russian and Post-Soviet Studies, BA Major in
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The BA major in Russian and Post-Soviet Studies provides students with a solid foundation of Russian language skills, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening comprehension. In addition, through carefully selected foundational and elective courses, students gain an understanding of Russia’s literary and cultural traditions and history. Students are encouraged to augment their study of Russian at Hofstra with study abroad.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
191649
CourseShelf checklist
CK_191649_e8420c26
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Russian Language Courses - Semester Hours:15

12 items
  1. RUS 003
    Intermediate Russian Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  2. RUS 004
    Intermediate Russian Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
    or: RUS 100 - Departmental Honors Candidacy: Essay Semester Hours: 3
  3. RUS 101
    Advanced Russian Language Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  4. RUS 102
    Advanced Russian Language Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  5. RUS 103
    Advanced Russian Language Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  6. RUS 104
    Advanced Russian Language Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  7. RUS 105
    Advanced Russian Language Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  8. RUS 106
    Advanced Russian Language Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  9. RUS 151
    (LT) Masterpieces of Russian Literature Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  10. RUS 152
    (LT) Masterpieces of Russian Literature Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  11. RUS 153
    (LT) Masterpieces of Russian Literature Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  12. RUS 154
    (LT) Masterpieces of Russian Literature Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course

Foundation Course - Semester Hours: 3

5 items
  1. CLL 176
    (LT) The Short Story in World Literature: Origins, Examples, Influences Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  2. LING 014F
    First-Year Seminar Semester Hours: 3-4
    Not resolved to a course
  3. LING 014S
    First-Year Seminar Semester Hours: 3-4
    Not resolved to a course
  4. LING 101
    (IS) Introduction to Linguistics Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Other CLLL courses may be taken under advisement.
    Not resolved to a course

Elective Courses - Semester Hours: 9

4 items
  1. RUS 151
    (LT) Masterpieces of Russian Literature Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  2. RUS 152
    (LT) Masterpieces of Russian Literature Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  3. RUS 153
    (LT) Masterpieces of Russian Literature Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  4. RUS 154
    (LT) Masterpieces of Russian Literature Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course

Capstone Course - Semester Hours: 3

4 items
  1. CLL 196
    Senior Essay Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  2. CLL 197
    Departmental Honors Candidacy: Essay Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  3. CLL 198
    (LT) Advanced Seminar Semester Hours: 3
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Other course in consultation with the Russian and Post-Soviet Studies program director.
    Not resolved to a course

Complete BA Requirements

0 items
    Source. Hofstra University, catalog 2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin — https://bulletin.hofstra.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=147&poid=32502&returnto=28222. Captured page pages/0291.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.