Rice Course Schedule, Spring 2001
Slavic (SLAV)

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SLAV 242   DRAMA II-ADVANCED POLISH                 Credits 3.00  Spring 01
A content-oriented second year Polish. Advancement in language proficiency will
be achieved by reading works of Polish playwrights such as Slawomir Mrozek and
Aleksander Fredro.
001 TBA - TTH 09:25AM - 10:40AM         Rybicki, Jan              Enr: 3 Max: NA

SLAV 320   SLAVIC CULTURE: MOSCOW-SAINT PETERSBURG- Credits 3.00  Spring 01
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
This course will examine Russian and Czech history, mythology, literature, and
art by focusing on three legendary centers of Slavic civilization.  We will
read selected passages from authors such as Kafka and Dostoevsky; listen to
music from Orthodox chants to Tchaikovsky and Dvorak; explore the Hermitage
museum through documentary footage, and view classic films
including "The
Unbearable Lightness of Being."  Conducted in English. Also offered as RUSS
320.
001 SH 352A - TTH 09:25AM - 10:40AM     Rubins, Maria             Enr: 7 Max: NA

SLAV 411   MODERN POLISH POETRY IN TRANSLATION      Credits 3.00  Spring 01
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
This course is about two recent Nobel Prize winners and their even better
colleagues.  It is about the poetry of a country where poetry is still taken
seriously...from time to time.  No knowledge of Russian required.  Also offered
as Russ 411.
001 FL 528 - TTH 10:50AM - 12:05PM      Rybicki, Jan              Enr: 7 Max: NA

SLAV 450   INDEPENDENT STUDY                        Credits 3.00  Spring 01
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Content varies depending on student interests and availability of instructors.
001 TBA - TBA                           Staff                     Enr: 0 Max: NA