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Course details

The Post-Soviet Word, Image and Memory (Ordinary) (ELCR09001)

Subject Area

European Languages and Cultures - Russian Studies

Pre-requisites

In order to be eligible to take 4th Year Options, Visiting Students should have the equivalent of at least two years of study at University level of the appropriate language(s) and culture(s)

Credits

Course level

SCQF Level 9 (Year 4 Undergraduate)

Course description

The course provides an approach to post-Soviet Russian culture through a consideration ofdifferent media, including literature, cinema, television and newspapers.It encourages an interdisciplinary approach to post-Soviet Russian culture and, through textual analysis, the development of reading skills in Russian.The emphasis on individual project work enables students to pursue aspects of the subject that are of particular interest to them, while gaining the perspective offered by the wider cultural context.

Timetable

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Course delivered by

College of Humanities and Social Science
School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures

This article was published on Feb 24, 2012