COURSES
The Department of Slavic Languages & Literatures publishes tentative schedules for all courses offered in the current academic year.
2025 - 2026 COURSES
FALL 2025
| COURSE | COURSE TITLE | DAY/TIME | INSTRUCTOR | LOCATION |
| POLISH 108-1 | Elementary Polish | MWF 11am-11:50am |
WILCZESWKI |
Kresge 3364 Slavic Seminar Rm |
| RUSSIAN 101-1 | Elementary Russian: Learn Russian with Ease: From Cyrillic to Conversation | TTh 10am-11:20am | POIATA | Kresge Centennial Hall 2-339 |
| RUSSIAN 101-1 | Elementary Russian: Learn Russian with Ease: From Cyrillic to Conversation | TTh 2pm-3:20pm | WILLSON | Kresge 3364 Slavic Seminar Rm |
| RUSSIAN 102-1 | Intermediate Russian: Continuing the Journey: A Modern Russian Experience | MWF 2pm-2:50pm | MALININA | University Library 4722 |
| RUSSIAN 302-1 | Advanced Russian in Conversations | MWF 12pm-12:50pm | MALININA | University Library 3622 |
| SLAVIC 101-7 | College Seminar: Sex in the Slavic World | MW 2pm-3:20pm |
WILCZEWSKI |
Kresge Centennial Hall 2-343 |
| SLAVIC 210-2 | Introduction to Russian Literature | TTh 12:30pm-1:50pm | MORSON | McCormick Forum Room |
| SLAVIC 255-0/CLS 211 | Slavic Civilizations: What is Lyric Poetry? | TTh 11am-12:20pm | CAVANAGH | Locy Hall 301 |
| SLAVIC 360-0 | Survey of 19th Century Russian Poetry | Th 4pm-6:50pm | KUTIK | Kresge Centennial Hall 2-425 |
| SLAVIC 367-1 | Russian Film: Eisenstein | TTh 2pm-3:20pm | KUTIK | University Library Forum Room |
| SLAVIC 390-0-20 | History and Culture in Central and Eastern Europe: Sin, Skin and Spectacle | TTh 12:30pm-1:50pm | WILCZEWSKI | Harris Hall L28 |
| SLAVIC 390-0-21/ INTL_ST 390 | The Fall of the USSR and the Rise of Russia | TTh 2pm-3:20pm | KELLY | University Hall 318 |
WINTER 2026
| Meeting Pattern | Instructor | Room | Course Attributes | |
| POLISH 108-2 - Elementary Polish | MWF 9am-9:50am | Wilczewski | University Library 3322 | |
| RUSSIAN 101-2 - Elementary Russian | TTh 10am-11:20am | Elliott | University Library 3370 | |
| RUSSIAN 101-2 - Elementary Russian | TTh 2pm-3:20pm | Elliott | University Library 3322 | |
| RUSSIAN 102-2 - Intermediate Russian | MWF 2pm-2:50pm | Malinina | University Library 3362 | |
| RUSSIAN 302-2 - Advanced Russian in Conversations | MWF 12pm-12:50pm | Malinina | University Library 3322 | Advanced Expression |
| SLAVIC 210-1 - Introduction to Russian Literature | TTh 12:30pm-1:50pm | Kutik | University Hall 102 | Literature and Arts Foundational Discipline; Literature & Fine Arts Distro |
| SLAVIC 211-2/ Comp_Lit 202 Doctor Zhivago in Cultural and Historical Context | MW 12:30pm-1:50pm | Gurianova | University Hall 101 | Literature and Arts Foundational Discipline; Literature & Fine Arts Distro |
| SLAVIC 255-0 - Fairy Tales and Folklore | TTh 11am-12:20pm | McReynolds | Kresge Centennial Hall 2-325 | Literature and Arts Foundational Discipline; Literature & Fine Arts Distro |
| SLAVIC 328/GERMAN 328 Prague: City of Cultures, City of Conflict | TTh 3:30pm-4:50pm | Kerlova | Kresge Centennial Hall 2-325 | Literature and Arts Foundational Discipline; Historical Studies Distro Area; Literature & Fine Arts Distro Area; Global Perspectives on Power, Justice, and Equity |
| SLAVIC 390-0 - Slavs and Byzantium: Quarreling Families | W 2pm-4:50pm | Ivanov | University Library 3370 | WCAS Degree Requirement: Advanced Expression; WCAS Degree Requirement: Historical Studies Foundational Discipline; WCAS Degree Requirement: Historical Studies Distro Area; WCAS Degree Requirement: Interdisciplinary Distro-rules apply |
| SLAVIC 437-1 - Poema | T 4pm-6:50pm | Kutik | Slavic seminar room, Kresge 3364 | |
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SLAVIC 441-0/ COMP_LIT 481-01 Socialist Realism |
M 3:30pm-6:20pm | Gurianova | University Library 3322 |
SPRING 2026
| Course # | Course Title | Instructor | Days | Time | |
| POLISH | 108-3 | Elementary Polish | LASOTA | MWF | 9-9:50AM |
| RUSSIAN | 101-3 | Elementary Russian | ELLIOTT | TTH | 10AM-11:20AM |
| RUSSIAN | 101-3 | Elementary Russian | ELLIOTT | MW | 9:30AM-10:50AM |
| RUSSIAN | 102-3 | Intermediate Russian | MALININA | MWF | 2-2:50PM |
| RUSSIAN | 302-3 | Advanced Russian in Conversation | MALININA | MWF | 12-12:50PM |
| SLAVIC | 211/CLS 202 | Gender and Revolution in Soviet Russia | CAVANAGH | MW | 11-12:20PM |
| SLAVIC | 218 | Intro to Polish Literature: From Sarmatians to Drag Queens: Two Centuries of Polish Literature | WILCZEWSKI | TTH | 2-3:20PM |
| SLAVIC | 255 | Multiple Modernities: Russian and the West in Russian Lit | MCREYNOLDS | TTH | 11-12:20PM |
| SLAVIC | 278 | Icons | GURIANOVA | MW | 2-3:20PM |
| SLAVIC | 310 | Tolstoy | MORSON | TTH | 12:30-1:50PM |
| SLAVIC | 392 |
Czechoslovak New Wave Film |
KERLOVA | TH | 3:30PM - 6:20PM |
| SLAVIC | 396/CLS 311 | What is Literary Translation? | CAVANAGH | T | 3:30-6:20PM |
| SLAVIC | 411 | Alternative Modernity | MCREYNOLDS | TH | 3:30-6:20PM |