BA Combined Honours in Russian Studies
Students must meet the Faculty degree requirements which include a minimum of 66 and a maximum of 84 credit hours beyond the 1000 level in two allied subjects. A minimum of 30 and a maximum of 48 credit hours may be completed in each subject, including 18 credit hours beyond the 2000 level in each.
Departmental requirements
Russian Studies as first subject:
Departmental requirements
2000 level
Plus any other 6 credit hours at the 2000 level offered by the department.
3000 level
4000 level
- RUSN 4002.03: Structure of Contemporary Standard Russian I
- RUSN 4003.03: Structure of Contemporary Standard Russian II
- Honours Thesis (RUSN 4991.03: Special Topics I and RUSN 4992.03: Special Topics II)
Other required courses
- 0-18 additional credit hours at the 2000 level or above
Russian Studies as second subject:
- A minimum of 30 credit hours with at least 12 of those credit hours being language courses at the 2000 level or above (normally RUSN 2002.03/RUSN 2003.03/RUSN 3002.03/RUSN 3003.03/RUSN 4002.03/RUSN 4003.03)
- At least 18 of the 30 credit hours must be at the 3000 level or above
Honours students are encouraged to take advantage of the opportunity to spend two months in St. Petersburg with the Russian Program Abroad following their second or third year of study, which is equivalent to 15 credit hours at the 3000 or 4000 level.