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Slavic Languages and Literatures (SLL)
- http://dornsife.usc.edu/sll/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in THH-255; Phone: (213) 740-2735.
Key moments in the development of Russian culture since its westernization in the early eighteenth century to the present day. Focus on works of literature, art and other products of the culture that have significantly influenced Russian self-understanding as well as the ways in which Russians perceive the rest of the world.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60200R | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 50 of 50 | Peter Winsky | WPHB27 |  | |
| 60201R | 001 | Discussion | 3:00-3:50pm | Monday | 25 of 25 | Elizaveta Dvortsova | WPH206 | | |
| 60203R | 001 | Discussion | 3:00-3:50pm | Tuesday | 24 of 25 | Elizaveta Dvortsova | WPH201 | |
Analysis of significant chess games, reflecting societal attitudes towards science, competition, art, gender, psychology, politics, and technology. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60212D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-6:50pm | Tuesday | 16 of 19 | Jack Peters | DMC254 | Word (26179 KB) | |
| 60214D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-6:50pm | Thursday | 17 of 19 | Jack Peters | DMC254 | Word (26179 KB) | |
| 60215R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Thursday | 18 of 19 | Jack Peters | THH203 | Word (26179 KB) | |
Designed for students continuing their study of Polish language into the third semester. Aimed at motivated students who are already fluent at the basic level.
- Prerequisite: SLL 152
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60207D | 001 | Lecture | 1:00-1:50pm | MTuWTh | 6 of 8 | Andrzej Brylak | THH205 | |
Tolstoy's major works in the context of his ethical views.Readings and lectures in English.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60234D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Mon, Wed | 20 of 21 | Peter Winsky | DMC157 | |
Readings and discussion in Russian of current topics in Russian culture, politics and society. Content varies each time offered.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60236D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | Tue, Thu | 2 of 4 | Alexander Zholkovsky | Word (29690 KB) | |
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60238D | 001 | 2.0-8.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 4 | TBA | |
Genre of the novel as exemplified in the works of one or more Russian authors. Readings from Gogol, Turgenev, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and others. Prerequisite: three years of college Russian.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60248D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Monday | 3 of 8 | Thomas Seifrid | THH221 | |
Research leading to the Master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60252D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 5 | OFFICE | |
Subject varies from year to year. A trend or major figure will be studied in its cultural and artistic contexts. May be repeated, with departmental permission, if content of the seminar is different. Recommended preparation: one year of graduate study.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60262D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Wednesday | 4 of 8 | Ellina Sattarova | WPH603 | |
Preparation of an article for publication in a scholarly journal in the field of Russian/Slavic studies, under the mentorship of an individual faculty member.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60268D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Thursday | 4 of 8 | Sally Pratt | THH221 | |
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60272D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 3 | OFFICE | |
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60276D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 3 | OFFICE | |