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GEOGRAPHY 207
497. Undergraduate Problems. (1-6 to a maximum of 6) ∆
503. Topics in Latin Language and Literature. (3) ∆ ††
Graduate readings in Latin authors.
Prerequisites: 303, 304 or the equivalent.
551. Graduate Problems. (1-9 to a maximum of 9) ∆
Russian
Byron Lindsey, Advisor, Ortega 351B, 277-2538
bliny@unm.edu
Major Study Requirements
Option A: Regular Option
Thirty hours of courses in Russian language and literature/
culture including the following:
Six hours RUSS 201–202
Six hours RUSS 301–302
Three hours RUSS 401
Three hours RUSS 402 or equivalent
Twelve hours RUSS 407 and/or literature/culture course
in translation.
Option B: Second Major Option
Twenty-four hours of courses in Russian language and literature/culture
including the following:
Six hours RUSS 201–202
Six hours RUSS 301–302
Three hours RUSS 401
Three hours RUSS 402 or equivalent
Six hours RUSS 407 and/or literature/culture course in
translation.
Minor Study Requirements
Eighteen hours in Russian courses at the 200-level and
beyond. One course in Russian literature in translation may
be counted toward the minor.
Advisement and Placement
Students who have studied Russian previously should seek
advice from the Russian faculty.
Students enrolling in 101–102 and 201–202 are urged to
enroll in the conversational courses 103–104 and 203–204
as supplements to these basic courses.
Russian (RUSS)
101. Elementary Russian I. [Elementary Russian.] (3)
Elementary Russian for students with no previous exposure
to the language. Development of all four language skills:
reading, speaking, writing and listening comprehension. Can
be taken in conjunction with Russian 103. {Fall}
102. Elementary Russian II. (3)
Elementary Russian for students who have completed
Russian 101 or equivalent. Continued development of all
four skills. Can be taken in conjunction with Russian 104.
{Spring}
201–202. Intermediate Russian I–Intermediate Russian
II. [Intermediate Russian.] (3, 3)
290. Workshop on Russian Language and Culture. (1-6
to a maximum of 6) ∆
Intensive practical training in Russian language and culture.
*301. Advanced Russian I. [Advanced Russian.] (3)
Vocabulary building, basic grammar review and special attention
to idiomatic Russian.
*302. Advanced Russian II. [Advanced Russian.] (3)
Emphasis on all four language skills, especially reading. The
structure of Russian is reviewed in detail.
*338. Topics in Russian Literature and Culture in
Translation. [Russian Literature and Culture in Translation.]
(3 to a maximum of 6) ∆
(Also offered as COMP, ENGL 338.) An introduction to Russia’s
great novels and tales from the 19th and 20th centuries and
their contribution to Russian culture and social thought.
339. Russian Culture and History through Film. (3)
(Also offered as HIST 335 and MA 339.) In this course we
study films and read secondary sources from the Soviet and
post-Soviet eras (with English subtitles) and examine how
they comment on current Russian social and cultural issues.
Taught in English.
*340. Topics in Russian Literature in Translation. (3-6,
no limit) [3-6, to a maximum of 6] ∆
(Also offered as COMP 340.) Topics will deal with individual
authors, genres, periods or themes.
*401–402. Russia Today I–Russia Today II. [Russia
Today.] (3)
Readings in contemporary Russian fiction and nonfiction with
emphasis on translation. Conducted in Russian.
*407. Reading Russian Fiction. (3)
Enhancement of language skills and reading comprehension
in a literary context. Readings are selected from among pivotal
19th- and 20th-century writers. Conducted in Russian.
*490. Seminar in Russian Literature and Culture. (3,
no limit) ∆
Topic will deal with individual authors, genres or periods.
Taught in English and/or Russian.
497. Undergraduate Problems. (1-6 to a maximum of
6) ∆
Restriction: permission of instructor.
498. Reading and Research for Honors. (3)
Open to juniors and seniors as approved by Russian faculty.
Students will study one aspect of the field with a member of
the Faculty Committee.
499. Honors Essay. (3)
Open only to seniors enrolled for departmental honors.
GEOGRAPHY
Olen P. Matthews, Chairperson
Bandelier West, Room 111
MSC01 1110
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
(505) 277-5041
Professors
Bradley T. Cullen, Ph.D., Michigan State University
Olen Paul Matthews, Ph.D.., University of Washington
Stanley A. Morain, Ph.D., University of Kansas
Associate Professors
Jerry L. Williams, Ph.D., University of Oregon
Research Associate Professors
Richard P. Watson, Ph.D., University of Texas (Austin)
Lecturer
Danielson R. Kisanga, Ph.D., Clark University
Professors Emeriti
Elinore M. Barrett, Ph.D., University of California (Berkeley)
Rodman E. Snead, Ph.D., Louisiana State University
ARTS AND
SCIENCES
UNM CATALOG 2006–2007 Symbols, page 611.