BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN
LANGUAGES AND CULTURES
RUSSIAN & EAST EUROPEAN
STUDIES (REES) MAJOR
GENERAL ED. REQUIREMENTS:
1. Communication:
Course:
ENGLISH.101 (English Comp I)
Cr
3
3
3
Sem
Grade
GRADUATION
REQUIREMENTS SHEET
6. Distribution Requirements:
Group A - Humanities:
(3 Departments: Art, Communication Studies, Theatre Arts,
English, History, Languages & Cultures, Mass
Communications, Music, Philosophy)
Cr Sem
Course:
Grade
3
3
3
3
TOTAL CREDITS:
12
Group B - Social Sciences:
(3 Departments: Anthropology, Economics, Geography,
Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Criminal Justice)
3
9
TOTAL CREDITS:
3
3
3
2. Quantitative/Analytical Reasoning:
3
3
TOTAL CREDITS:
3. Values, Ethics & Responsible Decision Making:
3
Group C - Natural Science & Mathematics:
(3 Departments: Biology, Health Sciences, Chemistry,
Geosciences, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics,
Engineering Technology)
3
3
TOTAL CREDITS:
3
3
3
4. Fitness & Recreation Skills:
3
3
TOTAL CREDITS:
6
NOTES:
Effective Fall 2013
1. Languages and Cultures Core:
Course:
LANGCULT.200
LANGCULT.400
Cr
Sem
Grade
3
3
6
TOTAL CREDITS:
2. REES Language Requirements:
Course:
RUSSIAN.101 (Elem Russian I)
RUSSIAN.102 (Elem Russian II)
RUSSIAN.203 (Int Russian I)
RUSSIAN.204 (Int Russian II)
RUSSIAN.305 (Rus Prof Com I)
RUSSIAN.306 (Rus Prof Com II)
Cr
Sem
18
TOTAL CREDITS:
3. REES Culture Requirements:
Course:
RUSSIAN.211 (Rus Cult & Civ)
or RUSSIAN.212 (Rus Film)
or RUSSIAN.214 (East Eur Cul)
Grade
3
3
3
3
3
3
Cr
Sem
Grade
3
3
3
3
4. Concentration (Business, or Humanities, or Social
and Political Sciences)
* SEE REVERSE
Concentration
Cr Sem
Course:
Grade
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
5. Diversity:
REES REQUIREMENTS:
TOTAL CREDITS:
7. General Education Electives:
2
Approved for Graduation
12
TOTAL CREDITS:
1
1
TOTAL CREDITS:
12
TOTAL CREDITS:
Name
ID #
Advisor
6
TOTAL CREDITS:
TOTAL CREDITS:
28
TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS:
87
TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS:
TOTAL GENERAL ED. ELECTIVES:
TOTAL REES CREDITS:
59
28
33
120
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
* SIX CREDITS have to be selected from one of the following groups of concentration courses:
a) Humanities:
b) Business:
c) Social and Political Sciences:
HISTORY.349 Medieval Russia
HISTORY.356 Imperial Russia
HISTORY.452 Soviet Russia
HISTORY.405/505 Jews of Europe
HISTORY.460/461 Topics in European
History
RUSSIAN.290 Independent Study
ECN.322 Contrasting Economics
ECN.333 International Economics
ECN.334 Economic Growth of
Underdeveloped Areas
ECN.531 Current Economic Problems
ECN.532 Comparative Economic Systems
ECN.533 International Economic Policies
and Relations
BUSED.350 Valuing Diversity in Business
LAW.407 International Legal Environment
in Business
ANTHRO.320 Contemporary World
Cultures
ANTHRO.440 Language and Culture
EDFOUND.406 Multicultural Education
EGGS.102 World Cultural Geography
EGGS.104 World Regional Geography
POLISCI.181 Contemporary Issues in
World Politics
POLISCI.280 Introduction to International
Relations
POLISCI.487 International Law and
Organization
Study Abroad: Up to 18 credits in Russian and East European Studies can be satisfied by credit transfer from study abroad programs in Poland, the
Russian Federation, or Ukraine
Immersion requirement: No course is required for the required immersion experience. Students will usually fulfill the immersion requirement
through study abroad. However, the immersion experience is broadly defined and may include many opportunities both domestic and abroad.
Graduation Requirements: Students are required to have earned an overall 2.0 cumulative average to graduate.
University Course Withdrawal Policy: Please see the “Pilot” or BU catalog for further information.
University Course Repeat Policy: A maximum of four courses (not more than 14 credit hours) in which grades of C-, D or E have been earned may
be repeated. Please see BU catalog for further information.
In selecting an elective, the student is reminded to have the proper prerequisites and to avoid elective courses below that level for which the student
has already been prepared in the subject field.
NOTE: “It is the responsibility of the student to know and observe the academic policies and regulations of the University, to confine registration to
courses for which the prerequisites have been satisfied, and to meet the requirements for graduation.” (BU Catalog, Academic Policies, Practices and
Services). PLEASE SEE YOUR ADVISOR REGULARLY – AT LEAST ONCE EACH SEMESTER DURING THE
ADVISEMENT/SCHEDULING PERIOD.
Effective: Fall 2013