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May 08, 2025
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RUSS& 121 Russian I (5 credits)
Distribution Area Fulfilled Humanities; General Transfer Elective
Formerly RUSSN 101 - CCN
Prerequisite RUSSN 101 - CCN
Course Description
The first quarter of a first year sequential course designed to promote the ability to speak, read, write and understand the Russian language.
Course Content
Nominative case and gender of adjectives, nouns, and pronouns: singular and plural
Prepositional case and gender of adjectives, nouns, and pronouns: singular and plural
Basic sentence structure: present tense verbs with conjugations, negatives, adverbs, conjunctions
Basic time expressions
Appropriate forms of formal and informal address and greetings
Basic family relationships and descriptions
Cardinal numbers
Question formation: Intonation, Who? Questions
Everyday activities and preferences
Basic personal information: Names, nationalities, occupations, introducing people
Student Outcomes
- Recall words, phrases and formulaic language in oral and written texts.
- Exchange messages in the present tense using highly predictable language.
- Express words, phrases and formulaic language about familiar and everyday topics through spoken and written language.
- Present basic biographical/identity information within personally relevant contexts.
- Express self in the present tense on familiar topics.
- Interact about familiar everyday contexts using simple grammar.
Degree Outcomes
Humanities: Graduates acquire critical skills to interpret, analyze, and evaluate forms of human expression, which can include creation and performance as an expression of human experience.
Effective Communication: Graduates will be able to craft and exchange ideas and information in a variety of situations, in response to audience, context, purpose, and motivation.
Lecture Contact Hours 50
Lab Contact Hours 0
Clinical Contact Hours 0
Total Contact Hours 50
Potential Methods
Oral participation
Group discussion
Listening comprehension activities
Written sentences and paragraphs
Vocabulary tests
Grammar & translation tests
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