SLA 320 THE NET GEN:RUS/AMER YOUTH CUL

Examination of contemporary Russian and American youth culture, with weekly teleconference sessions between Connecticut College and the St. Petersburg School of Economics. Topics include music, television, film, popular culture, social networking, children's literature, education, recreation, and politics. Students will discuss critical readings and conduct targeted research with overseas partners.

Credits

4

Notes

All course materials and class meetings will be in English. This course may include an optional section that will meet for an additional hour each week to discuss supplemental readings in Russian. Students participating in the foreign language section will receive one additional credit hour, pass/not passed marking.

Prerequisite

Previous background in Russian cultural history is recommended.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 15 Connecticut College students and 15 students from the St. Petersburg School of Economics.

Attributes

A4, MOIB, MOIE