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Russian Minor

Minor - Russian

College of Humanities & Sciences

Degree Specific Credits: 28

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.5

Catalog Year: 2019-2020

Summary

Lower-Division Core Requirements16
Upper-Division Credits12
Teaching Russian Track
Total Hours28

Lower-Division Core Requirements

Complete all of the following courses:
RUSS 101Elementary Russian I4
RUSS 102Elementary Russian II4
RUSS 201Intermediate Russian I4
RUSS 202Intermediate Russian II4
Total Hours16

Minimum Required Grade: C -


Upper-Division Credits

Complete 12 upper-division credits in Russian-related courses taught by MCLL faculty or equivalent.12

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Teaching Russian Track

Notes:

  • This teaching track contains different/additional course requirements designed to meet state standards. Those interested in teaching in K-12 schools must complete the teaching track of a major in a teaching content area plus the Teacher Education Program through the Department of Teaching and Learning. Additional teaching areas can be added through completion of the teaching track of a major or minor in that content area.
  • To complete this teaching track, you need to contact the Teaching and Learning Department. You do not fill out a major/minor form for graduation or the major/minor/concentration section of the major change form. Approvals for this track must come from the Teaching and Learning Department.
  • Tracks will not appear on your UM transcript, diploma, university lists, student data system, or university publications. They are used for advising purposes only. You do not fill out a major change for a track.
  • Individuals completing the teaching track of this minor must also complete the teaching track of a major in another teaching content area.

Teaching Russian Track Requirement

Complete the following course:
MCLG 410Methods Teaching Foreign Language3
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Secondary Teaching Licensure

Note: For endorsement to teach Russian, a student also must gain admission to the Teacher Education Program and meet all the requirements for secondary teaching licensure. For more information, see the Teaching and Learning Department.