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Bachelor of Arts in Russian Literature, Culture and Translation Kent State University Kent State University, USA

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USD 22316

Tuition Fee (USD)

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USD 70

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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71

TOEFL

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58%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Russian Literature, Culture and Translation provides a basis for the development of professional-level proficiency in the Russian language, as well as comprehensive understanding of Russian literature and culture, including television and film. Additionally, students are introduced to basic skills for translating a variety of pragmatic texts from Russian into English. Students explore the language and culture of the pre-revolutionary Russian empire, the Soviet Union and contemporary post–Soviet Russia.

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  • Perform tasks at intermediate high and advanced low levels of proficiency as described by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Proficiency Guidelines. Proficiency, in ACTFL terms, is understood to describe a range of qualities rather than an absolute norm and will vary according to task type, language function, topic, skill (listening, speaking, reading, writing) and so forth.
  • Contribute to most informal and some formal conversations with sufficient accuracy, clarity and precision to convey their intended message without misrepresentation or confusion.
  • Read a wide variety of texts written for native speakers of Russian and not edited or adapted for non-native speakers.
  • Compose routine social correspondence and write cohesive summaries, narratives and descriptions of a factual nature in Russian.
  • Demonstrate a historical knowledge of Russian history and culture and understand the diverse nature of culture throughout the ages.
  • Discuss cultural differences, distinguishing between fact, opinion and stereotype.
  • Communicate effectively and sensitively to diverse ethic and cultural groups.
  • View concepts, issues, events and themes from the perspectives of diverse ethnic and cultural groups.
  • Esteem value.
  • Maintain an ongoing assessment of their own cultural values and behaviors.
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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 15

Program Intensity Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

May 2024, Aug 2024

Closed

Jan 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6 IELTS Score
    71 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    48 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    100 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    58% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    22316

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 70

    Application Fee
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    12676 Per year

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