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Russian Language & Culture 4B (RUSS40007)
HonoursPoints: 12.5Not available in 2026
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This is a post-advanced language-acquisition subject which builds on the knowledge gained in RUSS40001 (Russian Language & Culture 4A) . Students who complete it should be able to enhance their capacity to use correct, idiomatic Russian both in written and spoken form. acquire the ability to understand and translate messages of a sophisticated level of complexity occurring in a variety of styles and contexts. and develop a conceptual understanding of the language through a linguistic study of language functions.
Intended learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students should have:
- Enhanced their capacity to use correct, idiomatic Russian both in written and spoken form
- Acquired the ability to understand and translate messages of a sophisticated level of complexity occurring in a variety of styles and contexts
- Developed a conceptual understanding of the language through a linguistic study of language functions.
Generic skills
At the completion of this subject, students should:
- Be able to study independently
- Be able to apply theoretical knowledge for practical purposes
- Be able to commit to memory large amounts of information
- Be able to understand and use more effectively the structure of their own language
- Be able to work and communicate in a group environment
- Be able to express ideas clearly in both written and oral form.
Last updated: 23 January 2026