Explore Our Courses for Fall 2025!
Languages
The core of our department is built on our regular and flexible offering of nine languages. These courses are offered in a variety of formats, by experts and native speakers, and in small class sizes. Not only will you learn basics on communication, but you will learn about the peoples and cultures that use the languages!
Learn German
Pursue Russian
RUSS 504
Russian for the Professions I
Instructor: Irina Six
In-Person
Explore a Slavic Language
BCMS 104/204
Montenegrin/Serbian
Instructor: Biljana Konatar
In-Person
UKRA 104/204
Intermediate Ukrainian I
Instructor: Oleksandra Wallo
Online
Invest in a Eurasian Language
PERS Online
Intermediate Persian I and II
Instructor: Razi Ahmad
Online
TURK 104/204
Intermediate Turkish I
Instructor: Esra Predolac
Online
Culture, Media, and Lives (100 - 400)
Humans are far more than than the language that they speak. Take a course, taught in English, that dives into the literatures, arts, films, cultures, religion, and daily lives of the people who live in Germany, Eastern Europe, Eurasia, their diasporas, and beyond.
Myths and Monsters
GERM 145
Instructor: Andrea Meyertholen
In-Person
SLAV 230
Instructor: Biljana Konatar
In-Person
Human Experiences
SLAV 205
Instructor: Razi Ahmad
In-person
REES 110
Instructor: Vitaly Chernetsky
Online
Film and Literature
GERM 315
Instructor: Detlev Weber
In-Person
SLAV 316
Instructor: Stephen Dickey
In-Person
500 and Above
These classes give a deeper dive into the cultures and languages of our department. These courses are meant for advanced undergraduates with some familiarity to the topic or graduate students. This is a great opportunity to work closely with a professor on a special project or interest.
Language, Literature, and Linguistics
SLAV 798
Instructor: RB Perelmutter
In-Person
SLAV 798
Instructor: Vitaly Chernetsky
In-person
RUSS 716
(In Russian)
Instructor: Irina Six
In-Person