May 14, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Russian


Department Chair: Aparna Nayak

RGRLL Language Coordinator: Markus Muller

Single Subject Coordinator for World Languages: Cynthia Leathers

Department Office: Academic Services, Room 309
Telephone: (562) 985.4317
Website: http://www.cla.csulb.edu/departments/rgrll/

Affiliated Faculty: Andrew Jenks, Jesse O’Dell, Dmitrii Sidorov

Administrative Analyst/Specialist: Alessandro Russo

Students desiring information should contact the department office for referral to one of the faculty advisors.

College: College of Liberal Arts  

Related Departments and Programs: 

Courses: RUSS  

Career Possibilities

Customs Inspector • Immigration Officer • Importer/Exporter • Foreign Service Officer • International Marketing Representative • Travel Guide • Social Worker • Linguist • Foreign Correspondent • Community Organization Worker • Lawyer • Librarian • International Student Advisor • Educator • Peace Corps Worker • Interpreter • Translator • CIA/FBI Agent (Some of these, and other careers, require additional education or experience. For more information, see the CSULB Careers Website.)

*Some of these, and other careers, require additional education or experience. For more information, see the CSULB Careers Website. or make an appointment with an advisor or Department Chair, who can guide you about these and additional career options that will fit your interests and needs.

Introduction

Whether you want to read Dostoyevsky, Tolstoy, or Chekhov in the original, to learn a critical language and work in diplomacy or international affairs, to use the language to travel in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Georgia or Central Asia, to land a job in the arts, science, technology, or journalism, or to work in mineral resource trade, learning Russian will be an asset to you. Knowledge of Russian language, literature and culture opens the door to many exciting opportunities.

Programs

Minor

Courses

    Russian

    General Education Category A must be completed prior to taking any upper-division course except upper-division language courses where students meet formal prerequisites and/or competency equivalent for advanced study.