Russian - Minor

This minor combines courses in Russian language and culture and is a valuable complement to the academic portfolio of any student majoring in the humanities, social sciences or natural sciences who wishes to add linguistic proficiency in Russian and an international dimension to their intellectual profile.

The minor in Russian is an academic program open to all students at the university. A minor in Russian also helps prepare students for careers in education, international development, nonprofit agencies and NGOs, translation and interpreting, public relations and marketing, government service, international law, international business, engineering, global health and research. In addition, Russian studies faculty offer study-abroad programs to enrich students' learning experiences and cultural knowledge while helping students attain higher proficiency in the language.

Enrollment/Eligibility Criteria

Students must have completed RUSS 101 and RUSS 102 be enrolled in or have completed RUSS 201 prior to declaring the minor. The minor must be declared before completing 90 credit hours.
 

Application Process

Students seeking to declare the minor must complete an application. Application information is available on the Russian Minor website.