RUSS 1

About this course

This course focuses on the language and culture of Russia. Basic speaking, listening, reading, and writing in Russian are introduced and practiced within a cultural framework. The emphasis is on language as an expression of culture. Oral practice and conversations are performed based on an understanding of the language structures. Language laboratory practice is a part of the regular instruction to reinforce pronunciation, grammar, syntax, and simple conversation.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”

Transfer pathways that use RUSS 1

ASSIST maps RUSS 1 to a requirement in 13 published pathways from De Anza College.

• Leadership StudiesDe Anza → Humboldt State
• Russian and East European StudiesDe Anza → UC Santa Barbara
• Bachelor of Science Major in Mathematics with Departmental HonorsDe Anza → University of the Pacific
• Spanish B.A. Literature & Linguistics OptionDe Anza → CSU Dominguez Hills
• Russian, East European, and Eurasian StudiesDe Anza → UC San Diego
• Literatures in EnglishDe Anza → UC San Diego
• Literature: Spanish LiteratureDe Anza → UC San Diego
• Literature/WritingDe Anza → UC San Diego
• Literature: Literary ArtsDe Anza → UC San Diego
• Literature: World Literature and CultureDe Anza → UC San Diego
• Slavic Languages and LiteraturesDe Anza → UC Berkeley
• RussianDe Anza → UC Davis
• International RelationsDe Anza → UC Davis