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Degree Requirements

Entrance Requirements for the Major

General Education Core Curriculum
(Selected with the advice of an academic advisor)
Areas I II III IV V
Area VI
Major Requirements
College-wide Requirements must be satisfied in order to graduate with this major
TOTAL DEGREE HOURS 120 hours
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I. Foundation Courses (9 hours)
ENGL 1101 or ENGL 1101E or ENGL 1101S 
ENGL 1102 or ENGL 1102E or ENGL 1103 or ENGL 1050H or ENGL 1060H  
MATH 1101 or MATH 1113 or MATH 1113E or MATH 2200 or MATH 2250 or MATH 2250E or MATH 2300H or MATH 2400 or MATH 2400H or MATH 2410 or MATH 2410H or STAT 2000 or STAT 2000E
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II. Sciences (7-8 hours)

At least one of the physical science or life science courses must include a laboratory.
Physical Sciences (3-4 hours)
Preferred Course(s): Please consider the Franklin College's Physical Sciences requirement when selecting courses from the Core Curriculum. Some courses approved for the core curriculum do not satisfy the Franklin College requirement. 
Life Sciences (3-4 hours)
Preferred Course(s): Please consider the Franklin College's Biological Sciences requirement when selecting courses from the Core Curriculum. Some courses approved for the core curriculum do not satisfy the Franklin College requirement. 

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III. Quantitative Reasoning (3-4 hours)

No preferred courses for this area. See Core Curriculum view.

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IV. World Languages and Global Culture, Humanities and the Arts (12 hours)

Note: Course credit received as a result of a score on a departmental foreign language placement test will not satisfy the General Education Core Curriculum requirements in Area IV, World Languages and Global Culture, Humanities and the Arts.
World Languages and Global Culture (9 hours)
No preferred courses for this area. See Core Curriculum view.

Humanities and the Arts (3 hours)
No preferred courses for this area. See Core Curriculum view.
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V. Social Sciences (9 hours)

  • Students who have not met the Georgia and U.S. Constitution requirement by examination should enroll in POLS 1101 or POLS 1101E or POLS 1101H.
  • A passing grade on an examination on the history of the United States and Georgia is required to satisfy the United States and Georgia History Requirement for all persons receiving a baccalaureate degree from the University, unless exempted by one of the following courses: HIST 2111, HIST 2111E, HIST 2111H, HIST 2112, HIST 2112E, HIST 2112H, HIST 3080H. Examinations are given at University Testing Services. Reexamination is permitted. Contact University Testing Services at (706) 542-3183 for information.
No preferred courses for this area. See Core Curriculum view.

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Area VI
RUSS 2001 or RUSS 2011
RUSS 2002 or RUSS 2012
LING 2100 or LING 2100H 
Seven hours from the following areas:
1000/2000-level courses in a second Foreign Language, ANTH, ARGD, ARHI, ARID, ARST, ARTS, CMLT, COMM, ECON, ENGL, FILM, GEOG, HIST, INTL, LING, MUSI, PHIL, POLS, THEA.


If any of the courses in Area VI have been used to satisfy Areas II-V of the Core Curriculum, General Electives may be taken here. (Refer to College-wide requirements when selecting General Electives) 
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Major Requirements
A baccalaureate degree program must require at least 21 semester hours of upper division courses in the major field and at least 39 semester hours of upper division work overall.
Students in the Franklin College must earn a grade of "C" (2.0) or better in major required courses.
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Required Courses (24 hours)

 

Choose the Russian Language and Literature Track, the Russian Studies Track, or the Intensive Russian Language Track

Russian Language and Literature Track (24 hours)
RUSS 3001 or RUSS 3011
RUSS 3002 or RUSS 3012
RUSS 4250 or RUSS 4260 or RUSS 4270 or RUSS 4290
RUSS 4520

Select six additional hours of RUSS courses from the following (all courses taught in Russian; these six hours may include no more than one directed study course: RUSS 3990, RUSS 4960R, RUSS 4970R, RUSS 4990R).

RUSS 3100 
RUSS 3200
RUSS 3911
RUSS 3912
RUSS 3990
RUSS 4001
RUSS 4250
RUSS 4260
RUSS 4270 
RUSS 4290 
RUSS 4911
RUSS 4912
RUSS 4960R
RUSS 4970R 
RUSS 4990R 
 
Major Electives (6 hours)
Select six hours of RUSS or SLAV courses (not chosen above) from the following list. Students must take at least one 3-hour Russian culture or literature course taught in English.

LING(SLAV) 4905/6905
RUSS 3100
RUSS 3150
RUSS 3200
RUSS 3300*
RUSS 3400*
RUSS 3500*
RUSS 3550*
RUSS 3600*
RUSS 3990
RUSS 4001
RUSS 4040
RUSS 4080*
RUSS 4090*
RUSS 4250
RUSS 4260
RUSS 4270
RUSS 4280*
RUSS 4290
RUSS 4510
SLAV(LING) 3070
SLAV 3100H
SLAV 3200
SLAV 4510

*Taught in English

Russian Studies Track (24 hours)
RUSS 3001 or RUSS 3011
RUSS 3002 or RUSS 3012
RUSS 4520

Select fifteen hours of courses taught either in Russian or English from the following (these fifteen hours may include no more than one 2000-level course and one directed study course: RUSS 3990, RUSS 4960R, RUSS 4970R, RUSS 4990R).

HIST 3412
LING(SLAV) 4905/6905
RUSS 2050
RUSS 3100
RUSS 3150
RUSS 3160
RUSS 3200
RUSS 3300
RUSS 3400
RUSS 3500
RUSS 3550
RUSS 3600
RUSS 3911
RUSS 3912
RUSS 3990
RUSS 4001
RUSS 4040
RUSS 4080
RUSS 4250
RUSS 4260
RUSS 4270
RUSS 4280
RUSS 4290
RUSS 4510
RUSS 4911
RUSS 4912
RUSS 4960R
RUSS 4970R
RUSS 4990R
SLAV 2100
SLAV(LING) 3070
SLAV 3100H
SLAV 3200
SLAV 3400
SLAV 4510

Intensive Russian Language Track (24 hours)
RUSS 3001 or RUSS 3011
RUSS 3002 or RUSS 3012

Select fifteen hours of RUSS courses from the following (these fifteen hours may include no more than one directed study course: RUSS 3990, RUSS 4960R, RUSS 4970R, RUSS 4990R). 

LING(SLAV) 4905/6905
RUSS 3100
RUSS 3200
RUSS 3911
RUSS 3912
RUSS 3990
RUSS 4001
RUSS 4250
RUSS 4260
RUSS 4270
RUSS 4290
RUSS 4510
RUSS 4520
RUSS 4911
RUSS 4912
RUSS 4960R
RUSS 4970R
RUSS 4980R
RUSS 4990R
SLAV(LING) 3070

Major Electives (3 hours)
Select three hours of RUSS or SLAV courses (not chosen above) from the following:

RUSS 3150
RUSS 3300
RUSS 3400
RUSS 3500
RUSS 3550
RUSS 3600
RUSS 4040
RUSS 4080
RUSS 4090
RUSS 4280
SLAV 3100H
SLAV 3200
SLAV 4510
SLAV 4960R
SLAV 4970R
SLAV 4980R
SLAV 4990R
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General Electives (36 hours)

(Refer to College-wide requirements when selecting general electives.)
Upper division (15-18 hours)
Any level (18-21 hours)

*The Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies does not allow course challenges for any of its courses (GRMN, RUSS, SCAN, SLAV). 
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(This total does not include the 1-hour P.E. requirement)
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