SLAV-R 472 BUSINESS RUSSIAN (3 CR.)
Acquisition of vocabulary and construction characteristic of business Russian. Reading of background literature. Special attention will be given to study of culture in business and non-business situations.
1 classes found
Fall 2024
Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
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LEC | 3 | 30670 | Open | 1:50 p.m.–2:40 p.m. | MWF | GA 0005 | Melnyk S |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 30670: Total Seats: 20 / Available: 11 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- Above class open to undergraduates only
- Above class meets with SLAV-R 572.
- Obtain online authorization for above class from Department
This course is designed as an introductory survey of basic business topics and concepts as related to the Russian-speaking world. We will discuss such topics as business and society, ethics and gender in business, business and politics etc. Particular emphasis will be placed on language etiquette in written and oral business communication. Course materials include interviews, articles, and essays by leading journalists, political leaders, and representatives of business community. In addition, the course will survey a diverse array of business communication documents, ranging from professional résumés to promotional materials and business letters. The course is taught in Russian, therefore students are expected to have advanced linguistic proficiency. During this course, students will continue developing advanced skills in Russian.