Ohio State University’s BA in Russian develops advanced language proficiency while introducing students to the rich cultural, literary, and political history of Russia and the broader Slavic world. Students study modern and classical texts, film, history, and current affairs while building skills in translation, cross-cultural communication, and critical analysis. The program prepares students for careers in diplomacy, security studies, international business, translation, or graduate study in Slavic or area studies.
Annotated translation of a short story by Chekhov or Gogol
Video blog on language immersion experience in Moscow
Comparative essay on Soviet and post-Soviet cinema
Capstone: study on political symbolism in Russian propaganda posters
Linguistic analysis of Russian case system with learner errors
Podcast discussing the Russian literary canon’s global impact
Interview-based research on heritage Russian speakers in the U.S.
Critical book review of Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov
Infographic timeline of major Russian literary movements
Analysis of Putin-era media in Russian vs. Western coverage
Language teaching portfolio for beginner-level Russian learners
Blog series on Russian idioms and their cultural contexts
Research paper on Orthodox Christianity’s influence on Russian identity
Presentation on LGBTQ+ narratives in contemporary Russian literature
Digital archive of student-translated Russian poetry
Reflection journal from a summer abroad language institute
Literature seminar paper on Russian realism and class critique
Poster project comparing Russian and Ukrainian linguistic features
Review of language-learning apps for Russian with pedagogy lens
Scene recreation from a Russian play with live performance
Gain cultural fluency and language mastery in OSU’s Russian program focused on global relevance and analytical depth.
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