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Bard-Smolny Virtual Study Abroad Program
Virtual, Russia
(Outgoing Program)
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| Fall | 2020 | 08/10/2020 ** | Rolling Admission | 09/01/2020 | 12/18/2020 |
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Bard-Smolny Virtual Study Abroad Program
15 weeks of instruction are provided with another week allotted for exams. Credits will be provided on a Bard College transcript.
Prerequisites: Applicants should have the equivalent of 2 semesters of college level Russian
Orientation: August 24,2020 time: 10:00 am EDT
Start date: September 1, 2020
End date: December 18, 2020
Russian Language Program
The Russian language program consists of 11 credits with 14 academic hours of instruction per week. Classes are conducted synchronously online via Zoom with a connected course management system.
Academic Discipline Courses
Students may select an academic discipline course from the following list. Courses generally meet once per week for 4 academic hours and are 3 credits each.
INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT THE BARD-SMOLNY PROGRAM:
For more information, contact Caroline Clark, Bard-Smolny program coordinator: caclark@bard.edu
15 weeks of instruction are provided with another week allotted for exams. Credits will be provided on a Bard College transcript.
Prerequisites: Applicants should have the equivalent of 2 semesters of college level Russian
Orientation: August 24,2020 time: 10:00 am EDT
Start date: September 1, 2020
End date: December 18, 2020
Russian Language Program
The Russian language program consists of 11 credits with 14 academic hours of instruction per week. Classes are conducted synchronously online via Zoom with a connected course management system.
Academic Discipline Courses
Students may select an academic discipline course from the following list. Courses generally meet once per week for 4 academic hours and are 3 credits each.
- Russian-Jewish Literature (in Russian)
- Translation of literature to the language of film. Russian classics on the world screen (in English)
- Petersburg texts (in English)
- Architecture in Soviet Russia (in English)
- Russian autocracy: Moscow and Petersburg periods XV century - February 1917 (in Russian)
- Scriabin and his world (in English)
- Demography history, problems, and policies in the USSR/Russia (in English)
INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT THE BARD-SMOLNY PROGRAM:
- 1,001 program alumni
- Housed at the first liberal arts institution in Russia - the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences of St. Petersburg State University
- Fulbright recipients among alumni
For more information, contact Caroline Clark, Bard-Smolny program coordinator: caclark@bard.edu
