Syllabus
Textbook topics - political system, parliament, elections.
Texts covering current topics from the field of humanities. Up-to-date texts with socio-scientific topics (a new wave of emigration to Kazakhstan, Slepakov's song Vobla, contradictions in the Collective Security Treaty Organization, Mariupol after half a year under Russian administration, the Bologna process and the current reconceptualization of Russian higher education, Boris Nemtsov in 2015 studied in the winter semester of the academic year of 2022/2023). The files above contain a text sample to see the level of difficulty.
Grammar is going to be included in the class and is based on the textbook "Nové cvičebnice ruské gramatiky;" topics will be selected by the class participants.
Annotation
Annotation
This course is designed for students of both a BA degree and a MA degree as well as doctoral students. A prerequisite for this course is advanced language level. The course aims to help students master the specialized vocabulary from the fields of politics, politology and sociology. Furthermore, it will provide students with the deepening of grammatical skills and offers a survey of the political system of contemporary Commonwealth of Independent States as well as of its historical background.