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Fall 2024  |  RUSS 3421 Section 001: Literature: Middle Ages to Dostoevsky in Translation (17074)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Meets With:
RUSS 5421 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/03/2024 - 12/11/2024
Tue, Thu 11:15AM - 12:30PM
UMTC, East Bank
Folwell Hall 119
Enrollment Status:
Open (6 of 18 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Russian literature from about 1000 A.D. to mid-19th century; emphasizing writers of the first half of the 19th century.
Class Notes:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/?RUSS3421+Fall2024
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/17074/1249

Fall 2023  |  RUSS 3421 Section 001: Literature: Middle Ages to Dostoevsky in Translation (17364)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Meets With:
RUSS 5421 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/05/2023 - 12/13/2023
Tue, Thu 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, East Bank
Folwell Hall 107
Enrollment Status:
Open (11 of 18 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Russian literature from about 1000 A.D. to mid-19th century; emphasizing writers of the first half of the 19th century.
Class Notes:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/?RUSS3421+Fall2023
Class Description:
This is an historical survey of the development of Russian literature from its origins in the tenth century until the onset of the most celebrated period in Russian literary history, that of Realism, in the middle of the 19th century. The course consists of a combination of lecture and class discussions. Students will read a representative sampling of works from various periods. These will include selections from Old Russian Literature (chronicle accounts, "The Igor Tale," hagiographic works, "The Life of Archpriest Avvakkum", and others) and from the literature of the 18th century (selections from Karamzin). Approximately two-thirds of the course will be devoted to the literature of the first half of the 19th century. Students will read works by Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, and Turgenev. All told, required reading amounts to approximately 500-600 pages. Grades in this course are based upon performance on the three required 5-8 page essays and on contributions to class discussion. and, for students in Russ 5421 only, on the quality of the term paper. The term paper is NOT required for those enrolled in Russian 3421. See the course URL for more details.
Grading:
90% Reports/Papers
10% Class Participation
Class Format:
50% Lecture
50% Discussion
Workload:
40-50 Pages Reading Per Week
3 Papers
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/17364/1239
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
9 April 2021

Fall 2022  |  RUSS 3421 Section 001: Literature: Middle Ages to Dostoevsky in Translation (17871)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Meets With:
RUSS 5421 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/06/2022 - 12/14/2022
Tue, Thu 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, East Bank
Folwell Hall 108
Enrollment Status:
Open (16 of 20 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Russian literature from about 1000 A.D. to mid-19th century; emphasizing writers of the first half of the 19th century.
Class Notes:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/?gjahn+RUSS3421+Fall2022
Class Description:
This is an historical survey of the development of Russian literature from its origins in the tenth century until the onset of the most celebrated period in Russian literary history, that of Realism, in the middle of the 19th century. The course consists of a combination of lecture and class discussions. Students will read a representative sampling of works from various periods. These will include selections from Old Russian Literature (chronicle accounts, "The Igor Tale," hagiographic works, "The Life of Archpriest Avvakkum", and others) and from the literature of the 18th century (selections from Karamzin). Approximately two-thirds of the course will be devoted to the literature of the first half of the 19th century. Students will read works by Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, and Turgenev. All told, required reading amounts to approximately 500-600 pages. Grades in this course are based upon performance on the three required 5-8 page essays and on contributions to class discussion. and, for students in Russ 5421 only, on the quality of the term paper. The term paper is NOT required for those enrolled in Russian 3421. See the course URL for more details.
Grading:
90% Reports/Papers
10% Class Participation
Class Format:
50% Lecture
50% Discussion
Workload:
40-50 Pages Reading Per Week
3 Papers
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/17871/1229
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
9 April 2021

Fall 2021  |  RUSS 3421 Section 001: Literature: Middle Ages to Dostoevsky in Translation (18908)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Meets With:
RUSS 5421 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/07/2021 - 12/15/2021
Tue, Thu 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, East Bank
Folwell Hall 31
Enrollment Status:
Open (18 of 20 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Russian literature from about 1000 A.D. to mid-19th century; emphasizing writers of the first half of the 19th century.
Class Notes:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/?gjahn+RUSS3421+Fall2021
Class Description:
This is an historical survey of the development of Russian literature from its origins in the tenth century until the onset of the most celebrated period in Russian literary history, that of Realism, in the middle of the 19th century. The course consists of a combination of lecture and class discussions. Students will read a representative sampling of works from various periods. These will include selections from Old Russian Literature (chronicle accounts, "The Igor Tale," hagiographic works, "The Life of Archpriest Avvakkum", and others) and from the literature of the 18th century (selections from Karamzin). Approximately two-thirds of the course will be devoted to the literature of the first half of the 19th century. Students will read works by Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, and Turgenev. All told, required reading amounts to approximately 500-600 pages. Grades in this course are based upon performance on the three required 5-8 page essays and on contributions to class discussion. and, for students in Russ 5421 only, on the quality of the term paper. The term paper is NOT required for those enrolled in Russian 3421. See the course URL for more details.
Grading:
90% Reports/Papers
10% Class Participation
Class Format:
50% Lecture
50% Discussion
Workload:
40-50 Pages Reading Per Week
3 Papers
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/18908/1219
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
9 April 2021

Fall 2019  |  RUSS 3421 Section 001: Literature: Middle Ages to Dostoevsky in Translation (16891)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Meets With:
RUSS 5421 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/03/2019 - 12/11/2019
Tue, Thu 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, East Bank
Nicholson Hall 120
Enrollment Status:
Open (16 of 30 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Russian literature from about 1000 A.D. to mid-19th century; emphasizing writers of the first half of the 19th century.
Class Notes:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/?gjahn+RUSS3421+Fall2019
Class Description:
This is an historical survey of the development of Russian literature from its origins in the tenth century until the onset of the most celebrated period in Russian literary history, that of Realism, in the middle of the 19th century. The course consists of a combination of lecture and class discussions. Students will read a representative sampling of works from various periods. These will include selections from Old Russian Literature (chronicle accounts, hagiographic works, "The Life of Archpriest Avvakkum", and others) and from the literature of the 18th century (selections from Karamzin). Approximately two-thirds of the course will be devoted to the literature of the first half of the 19th century. Students will read works by Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, and Turgenev. All told, required reading amounts to approximately 500-600 pages. Grades in this course are based upon performance on the three required 5-8 page essays and on contributions to class discussion. and, for students in Russ 5421 only, on the quality of the term paper. The term paper is NOT required for those enrolled in Russian 3421. See the course URL for more details.
Grading:
90% Reports/Papers
10% Class Participation
Class Format:
50% Lecture
50% Discussion
Workload:
40-50 Pages Reading Per Week
3 Papers
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/16891/1199
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
5 May 2015

Fall 2018  |  RUSS 3421 Section 001: Literature: Middle Ages to Dostoevsky in Translation (17122)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Meets With:
RUSS 5421 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/04/2018 - 12/12/2018
Tue, Thu 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, East Bank
Folwell Hall 12
Enrollment Status:
Open (20 of 30 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Russian literature from about 1000 A.D. to mid-19th century; emphasizing writers of the first half of the 19th century.
Class Notes:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/?gjahn+RUSS3421+Fall2017
Class Description:
This is an historical survey of the development of Russian literature from its origins in the tenth century until the onset of the most celebrated period in Russian literary history, that of Realism, in the middle of the 19th century. The course consists of a combination of lecture and class discussions. Students will read a representative sampling of works from various periods. These will include selections from Old Russian Literature (chronicle accounts, hagiographic works, "The Life of Archpriest Avvakkum", and others) and from the literature of the 18th century (selections from Karamzin). Approximately two-thirds of the course will be devoted to the literature of the first half of the 19th century. Students will read works by Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, and Turgenev. All told, required reading amounts to approximately 500-600 pages. Grades in this course are based upon performance on the three required 5-8 page essays and on contributions to class discussion. and, for students in Russ 5421 only, on the quality of the term paper. The term paper is NOT required for those enrolled in Russian 3421. See the course URL for more details.
Grading:
90% Reports/Papers
10% Class Participation
Class Format:
50% Lecture
50% Discussion
Workload:
40-50 Pages Reading Per Week
3 Papers
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/17122/1189
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
5 May 2015

Fall 2017  |  RUSS 3421 Section 001: Literature: Middle Ages to Dostoevsky in Translation (14012)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Meets With:
RUSS 5421 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/05/2017 - 12/13/2017
Tue, Thu 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, East Bank
Folwell Hall 12
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Russian literature from about 1000 A.D. to mid-19th century; emphasizing writers of the first half of the 19th century.
Class Notes:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/?gjahn+RUSS3421+Fall2017
Class Description:
This is an historical survey of the development of Russian literature from its origins in the tenth century until the onset of the most celebrated period in Russian literary history, that of Realism, in the middle of the 19th century. The course consists of a combination of lecture and class discussions. Students will read a representative sampling of works from various periods. These will include selections from Old Russian Literature (chronicle accounts, hagiographic works, "The Life of Archpriest Avvakkum", and others) and from the literature of the 18th century (selections from Karamzin). Approximately two-thirds of the course will be devoted to the literature of the first half of the 19th century. Students will read works by Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, and Turgenev. All told, required reading amounts to approximately 500-600 pages. Grades in this course are based upon performance on the three required 5-8 page essays and on contributions to class discussion. and, for students in Russ 5421 only, on the quality of the term paper. The term paper is NOT required for those enrolled in Russian 3421. See the course URL for more details.
Grading:
90% Reports/Papers
10% Class Participation
Class Format:
50% Lecture
50% Discussion
Workload:
40-50 Pages Reading Per Week
3 Papers
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/14012/1179
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
5 May 2015

Fall 2016  |  RUSS 3421 Section 001: Literature: Middle Ages to Dostoevsky in Translation (14164)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Meets With:
RUSS 5421 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/06/2016 - 12/14/2016
Tue, Thu 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, East Bank
Folwell Hall 108
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Russian literature from about 1000 A.D. to mid-19th century; emphasizing writers of the first half of the 19th century.
Class Notes:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/?gjahn+RUSS3421+Fall2016
Class Description:
This is an historical survey of the development of Russian literature from its origins in the tenth century until the onset of the most celebrated period in Russian literary history, that of Realism, in the middle of the 19th century. The course consists of a combination of lecture and class discussions. Students will read a representative sampling of works from various periods. These will include selections from Old Russian Literature (chronicle accounts, hagiographic works, "The Life of Archpriest Avvakkum", and others) and from the literature of the 18th century (selections from Karamzin). Approximately two-thirds of the course will be devoted to the literature of the first half of the 19th century. Students will read works by Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, and Turgenev. All told, required reading amounts to approximately 500-600 pages. Grades in this course are based upon performance on the three required 5-8 page essays and on contributions to class discussion. and, for students in Russ 5421 only, on the quality of the term paper. The term paper is NOT required for those enrolled in Russian 3421. See the course URL for more details.
Grading:
90% Reports/Papers
10% Class Participation
Class Format:
50% Lecture
50% Discussion
Workload:
40-50 Pages Reading Per Week
3 Papers
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/14164/1169
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
5 May 2015

Fall 2015  |  RUSS 3421 Section 001: Literature: Middle Ages to Dostoevsky in Translation (11033)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Meets With:
RUSS 5421 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/08/2015 - 12/16/2015
Tue, Thu 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, East Bank
Folwell Hall 112
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Russian literature from about 1000 A.D. to mid-19th century; emphasizing writers of the first half of the 19th century.
Class Notes:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/?gjahn+RUSS3421+Fall2015
Class Description:
This is an historical survey of the development of Russian literature from its origins in the tenth century until the onset of the most celebrated period in Russian literary history, that of Realism, in the middle of the 19th century. The course consists of a combination of lecture and class discussions. Students will read a representative sampling of works from various periods. These will include selections from Old Russian Literature (chronicle accounts, hagiographic works, "The Life of Archpriest Avvakkum", and others) and from the literature of the 18th century (selections from Karamzin). Approximately two-thirds of the course will be devoted to the literature of the first half of the 19th century. Students will read works by Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, and Turgenev. All told, required reading amounts to approximately 500-600 pages. Grades in this course are based upon performance on the three required 5-8 page essays and on contributions to class discussion. and, for students in Russ 5421 only, on the quality of the term paper. The term paper is NOT required for those enrolled in Russian 3421. See the course URL for more details.
Grading:
90% Reports/Papers
10% Class Participation
Class Format:
50% Lecture
50% Discussion
Workload:
40-50 Pages Reading Per Week
3 Papers
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/11033/1159
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
5 May 2015

Fall 2014  |  RUSS 3421 Section 001: Literature: Middle Ages to Dostoevsky in Translation (11123)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Delivery Medium
Meets With:
RUSS 5421 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/02/2014 - 12/10/2014
Tue, Thu 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, East Bank
Folwell Hall 28
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Russian literature from about 1000 A.D. to mid-19th century; emphasizing writers of the first half of the 19th century.
Class Description:
This is an historical survey of the development of Russian literature from its origins in the tenth century until the onset of the most celebrated period in Russian literary history, that of Realism, in the middle of the 19th century. The course consists of a combination of lecture and class discussions. Students will read a representative sampling of works from various periods. These will include selections from Old Russian Literature (chronicle accounts, hagiographic works, "The Life of Archpriest Avvakkum", and others) and from the literature of the 18th century (selections from Lomonosov, Sumarokov, and Karamzin). Approximately three-fifths of the course will be devoted to the literature of the first half of the 19th century. Students will read works by Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, and Turgenev. All told, required reading amounts to approximately 500-600 pages. Grades in this course are based upon performance on the mid-term and final examinations, on contributions to class discussion, and on the quality of the term paper. The term paper is NOT required for those enrolled in Russian 3421 but required of those enrolled in Russian 5421.
Grading:
30% Midterm Exam
50% Final Exam
20% Class Participation
Class Format:
50% Lecture
50% Discussion
Workload:
60 Pages Reading Per Week
2 Exam(s)
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/11123/1149
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
20 March 2012

Fall 2013  |  RUSS 3421 Section 001: Literature: Middle Ages to Dostoevsky in Translation (16787)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Delivery Medium
Meets With:
RUSS 5421 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Tue, Thu 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, East Bank
Folwell Hall 112
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Russian literature from about 1000 A.D. to mid-19th century; emphasizing writers of the first half of the 19th century.
Class Description:
This is an historical survey of the development of Russian literature from its origins in the tenth century until the onset of the most celebrated period in Russian literary history, that of Realism, in the middle of the 19th century. The course consists of a combination of lecture and class discussions. Students will read a representative sampling of works from various periods. These will include selections from Old Russian Literature (chronicle accounts, hagiographic works, "The Life of Archpriest Avvakkum", and others) and from the literature of the 18th century (selections from Lomonosov, Sumarokov, and Karamzin). Approximately three-fifths of the course will be devoted to the literature of the first half of the 19th century. Students will read works by Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, and Turgenev. All told, required reading amounts to approximately 500-600 pages. Grades in this course are based upon performance on the mid-term and final examinations, on contributions to class discussion, and on the quality of the term paper. The term paper is NOT required for those enrolled in Russian 3421 but required of those enrolled in Russian 5421.
Grading:
30% Midterm Exam
50% Final Exam
20% Class Participation
Class Format:
50% Lecture
50% Discussion
Workload:
60 Pages Reading Per Week
2 Exam(s)
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/16787/1139
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
20 March 2012

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