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Slavic Languages and Literatures (SLL)
- http://dornsife.usc.edu/sll/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in THH; phone (213) 740-2735.
Continuation of 122. Prerequisite: 122.
- Prerequisite: SLL 122
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60205R | 060 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 3 of 12 | Andrzej Brylak | ONLINE |  |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60212R | 060 | Lecture | 5:00-6:50pm | Tuesday | 17 of 19 | Jack Peters | ONLINE | Word (22410 KB) | |
| 60214R | 060 | Lecture | 5:00-6:50pm | Thursday | 19 of 19 | Jack Peters | ONLINE | Word (22410 KB) | |
Development of advanced understanding of the game of chess. Critical analysis of games and of the problem-solving techniques applicable in various game situations. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: SLL 199
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60220D | 060 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Thursday | 17 of 19 | Jack Peters | ONLINE | |
Russian cultural identity from its beginnings until today. The Eastern Orthodox tradition, its traumatic confrontation with Western culture, and their continuous interaction.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Note: Register for lecture and one discussion section
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60230R | 060 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | Canceled | Sally Pratt |  | ||
| 60225R | 060 | Lecture-Discussion | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 8 of 49 | Sally Pratt | ONLINE | | |
| 60231R | 060 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Friday | Canceled | | |||
| 60232R | 060 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Friday | Canceled | |
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 | 060 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 14 of 20 | Lada Panova | ONLINE | |
Readings and discussion in Russian of current topics in Russian culture, politics and society. Content varies each time offered.
- Prerequisite: SLL 250
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60236D | 060 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 10 | Alexander Zholkovsky | ONLINE | Word (25837 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 | 060 | 2.0-8.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 4 | Alexander Zholkovsky | ONLINE | |
Study of Russian required for graduate work and professional activities.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60240D | 060 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 8 | Tatiana Akishina | ONLINE | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60244D | 060 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Monday | 6 of 8 | Marcus Levitt | ONLINE | |
"Russian Modernism" subsumes theoretical ideas, practical achievements, and stylistic movements which contributed to Russia's cultural renaissance between ca. 1890 and ca. 1925. Prerequisite: SLL 340.
- Prerequisite: SLL 340
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60248D | 060 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Wednesday | 6 of 12 | Colleen McQuillen | ONLINE | |
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 & ONLINE | |
Theme varies from year to year. An author or major work will be selected for intensive study; research paper required. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60260D | 060 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Thursday | 6 of 12 | Alexander Zholkovsky | ONLINE | Word (70392 KB) | |
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 | 2 of 3 | Colleen McQuillen,Sally Pratt | OFFICE & ONLINE | |
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60276D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 3 | OFFICE & ONLINE | |