Russian, B.A.

BG Perspective (BGP) Requirements

Must complete at least 1 course in each of the following:

   English Composition and Oral Communication
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   Quantitative Literacy
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Must Complete at least 2 courses in each of the following:

   Humanities and the Arts
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   Natural Sciences - at least one Lab Science required
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   Social and Behavioral Sciences
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Complete total required BGP credit hours by selecting courses from any of the above categories:

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University Requirements

Designated courses in Humanities and the Arts and the Social and Behavioral Sciences domains may be used to fulfill both the BGP requirement and one of the following university requirements:

Cultural Diversity in the US    ____________
International Perspective       ____________

Composition Requirement:
WRIT 1120 - Seminar in Research Writing                                   

Total BGP Credits: Must be at least 36                      

Arts & Sciences Requirements (WLC)

World Languages and Cultures (_____ yrs of HS_______) 

Consult the Undergraduate Catalog or the Arts and Sciences Student Handbook regarding approved course options in the different language and culture areas. 
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​   ________1020_________________    ________ 
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Lab Science  

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Multidisciplinary Component

Select from approved offerings, in consultation with an advisor and a faculty mentor. Four courses total, each with a different subject prefix. At least two courses at 3000/4000 level. Courses applied to the Arts & Sciences MDC may not be used to fulfill other Arts and Sciences degree requirements, nor may they be used to fulfill major, minor, BGP or other program requirements.   
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Major Requirements (29-34 Hours)

• RUSN 1010 - Elementary Language and Culture I
• RUSN 1020 - Elementary Language and Culture II
• RUSN 2010 - Intermediate Russian I
• RUSN 2020 - Intermediate Russian II

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• RUSN 2150 - Russian Culture

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• RUSN 2160 - Post-Communist Russia

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• WRLD 3150 - Topics in Media and World Cultures

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• RUSN 3170 - Composition and Conversation I

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• RUSN 3180 - Composition and Conversation II

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• RUSN 4170 - Advanced Composition and Conversation

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• RUSN 3311 - Russian Studio

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• RUSN 3120 - Introduction to Russian Literature

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• RUSN 4020 - Russian Novel

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• WRLD 4150 - Topics in World Thought and Cultures

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• RUSN 2000 - Study Abroad I

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• RUSN 3000 - Study Abroad II

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• RUSN 3311 - Russian Studio  

Minor Requirements (Usually 21 Hours)

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Electives and Non-Credit Courses

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For Graduation You Will Need:

1. 122 credit hours minimum.
2. Minimum GPA 2.00.
3. At least 30 credit hours of BGSU course work.
4. 40 credit hours at the 3000/4000 level.
5. Completion of all degree requirements, including the BG Perspective Core.
6. A major, and if required, a minor, specialization or emphasis.

Any substitution or waiver of courses required for your major or minor program must originate in the department/school offering the major or minor and must be approved by the College Office.

To ensure a timely graduation, see a College Advisor during the semester prior to your intended graduation.

Remember to complete an Application for Graduation by the end of the second week of classes during the fall semester or spring regular session, or by the end of the first week of the summer semester. For the specific dates, check your DARS. You may log onto MyBGSU to complete the online application. After the deadlines, you will need to complete an application in person in the College Office.