BA in Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures (SLAV|32 cr)
The Slavic and East European Track to the BA in Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures affords students the choice of a Slavic language sequence, Polish included, with instruction through the second year. While completing the degree, students may continue Polish language studies through the fourth year and take courses on Polish literature in English translation. See degree requirements and selected courses below.
- SLAV-P101 Elementary Polish I
- SLAV-P102 Elementary Polish II
- SLAV-P201 Intermediate Polish I
- SLAV-P202 Intermediate Polish II
- SLAV-P363 Faces of War and Freedom
- SLAV-P364 From Anxiety to Revolution
- SLAV-R353 Central European Cinema
- SLAV-P301 Advanced Intermediate Polish I
- SLAV-P302 Advanced Intermediate Polish II
- SLAV-P365 Topics in Polish Literature and Culture
- SLAV-P366 The Bold and the Restless: Polish Film from the 1950s to the Present
- SLAV-P473 Fourth-Year Polish I
- SLAV-P474 Fourth-Year Polish II
Minor in Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures (SLAV|15 cr)
The Minor in Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures can be approached as an exploration of several different departmental languages, cultures and artistic forms, or it can be taken up as an opportunity to focus exlusively on one language and culture, like Polish.
The Minor requires completion of any 5 courses in SLAV at the 200-499 level. See above for selected SLAV courses centered on Polish Studies.
The Minor requires completion of any 5 courses in SLAV at the 200-499 level. See above for selected SLAV courses centered on Polish Studies.
Polish Studies Minor (REEI|18 cr)
The Russian and East European Institute's dedicated Polish Studies Minor exposes students to the subject through the lens of multiple academic disciplines. Minor students are required to take courses in 3 different deparments, e.g. REEI, SLAV, History, Anthropology, Political Science, Comparative Literature, Folklore & Ethnomusicology, Geography and International Studies. See below for degree requirements and selected courses.
- SLAV-P202 Intermediate Polish II
- SLAV-P301 Advanced Intermediate Polish I
- SLAV-P302 Advanced Intermediate Polish II
- SLAV-P473 Fourth-Year Polish I
- SLAV-P474 Fourth-Year Polish II
- HIST-D201 Democratic Revolutions since 1980
- POLS-Y340 East European Politics
- SLAV-P223 Introduction to Polish Culture
- SLAV-P363 Faces of War and Freedom
- SLAV-P364 From Anxiety to Revolution
- SLAV-P365 Topics in Polish Literature and Culture
- SLAV-P366 The Bold and the Restless: Polish Film from the 1950s to the Present
3 cr. of this requirement may be satisfied by an independent readings course. This requirement may also be met by other courses with a predominant focus on Poland with departmental approval.
- ANTH-E412 Anthropology of Russia and Eastern Europe
- HIST-B323 History of the Holocaust
- HIST-D200 Issues in Russian/East European History
- HIST-D300 Issues in Russian/East European History
- HIST-D304 Jews of Eastern Europe
- HIST-D327 The Habsburg Empire, 1780-1918: Nation-Building and Imperial Decline
- HIST-D329 Eastern Europe 1900—1943
- HIST-D330 Eastern Europe 1944—Present
- REEI-R303 Eastern Europe, Past and Present
- SLAV-R353 Central European Cinema
Other elective courses may meet this requirement pending departmental approval.