Oregon Russian Language Summer Program

[Martha Sherwood]

Update on Oregon Russian Summer

The University of Oregon Russian Department Summer Program, originally
publicized as a residential program with an application deadline of March
1, 1995, has been modified in several respects.

The application deadline has been extended to June 1, 1995
There will not be a Russian-language dormitory, although accommodation is
available in the regular dormitories.
The cost has been reduced to $1550 for tuition and fees, for 15-18 quarter
hours of credit covering a full year of language study and 3 credits of
culture.
There will be no writer in residence; the culture course will be taught by
UO faculty.

PROGRAM OF STUDY

A.      Russian Language:  Each student, after individual proficiency
testing, will be assigned to one of the following intensive language
courses, which focus on communicative skills.  Total contact hours:
120-160 (12-16 optional credit hours).
1. RUSS 101, 102, 103.  First Year Russian. 15 credits.  Katya Hokanson,
Ph.D., Stanford.
2. RUSS 201-202-203   Second Year Russian. 15 credits. Tatyana
Gorokhovskaya                    (M.A., Oregon;  BA., Herzen Pedagogical
Institute, Leningrad).
3. RUSS 316-317-318 Third-Year Russian, 12 credit hours. Liudmila
Zagorskaia(M.A.,                      Moscow State University).
4. RUSS 416-417-418 (Fourth-Year Russian), 12 credit hours.  Natalia
Chirkova. (M.F.A.,   Leningrad State Institute of Theatre, Music and Film.

B.      Contemporary Russian Culture:  Following lunch at the Russian
Language Tables (except on Friday), all students in the Oregon Russian
Summer Program will attend the following interdisciplinary course:

RUSS 410/510 (Contemporary Russian Culture), 3 optional credit hours.
*       Contemporary Russian Cinema: 8 documentary and 8 feature films.
*       Russian Songs:  (For students in 1st and 2nd-Year Russian.)
Liudmila Zagorskaya. Russian Drama: ( For students in 3rd and 4th-Year
Russian)  Natalia Chirkova.
*       Lectures on literary and cultural topics by UO faculty.

COST OF PROGRAM:  $1500.00 plus $50.00 application fee, travel not included.
For further information call or write:  Martha Sherwood,  Russian
Department, University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403; tel. 503-346-4078; fax
346-1327, E-mail: msherw at oregon.uoregon.edu   .