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Courses offered by the Institute of Russian Philology and Eastern Studies
Russian Philology (BA, MA)
Study Programme (Courses) for Russian Philology
The program enables students to master the Russian language, gain a broad knowledge of Russian literature, an idea of the historical changes in the Russian language, as well as contemporary trends in its development, the history of Russia, and present cultural and social realities. It also provides information on psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, translation and teaching methodologies. Bachelor degree studies provide a variety of specializations, which enables our graduates to find work in the tourist industry, business, cultural institutions, publishing houses and education. Studies at graduate level allow students to choose between the Media specialization and the Translatoric one. Graduates demonstrate a high level of linguistic competence in Russian, are able to work in the educational system, and cultural institutions, as well as institutions aimed at cooperation between the Russian Federation and the European Union.
Language of instruction: Polish, Russian
Russian Studies (BA)
These interdisciplinary bachelor studies aim to provide graduates with advanced linguistic, cultural, media and business competences, connected with Russian-speaking countries. Therefore, students acquire a considerable knowledge of history, culture, economics, media, languages and literature. They also familiarize themselves with legal issues in Polish-Russian relations, which allows them to work in institutions of culture and commerce, advertising and news agencies, the media, tourist services, their own companies, state offices, and airports, as well as embassies and consulates. Students not only master Russian, but also learn English, German and Ukrainian. Our graduates demonstrate competences in foreign languages and are able to perform business, office and marketing tasks with reference to Russian law, education and culture.
Language of instruction: Polish, Russian
Eastern Studies (BA)
Undergraduate full-time studies. We offer an intensive course in two languages from beginner level (Russian and the language of a chosen cultural area of the East – Chinese or Japanese), as well as a course in business English communication. The studies are a combination of several disciplines: cultural studies, linguistic studies, economics and legal studies.
Our graduates are be able to work in institutions of culture and commerce, advertising and news agencies, the media, tourist services, their own companies, state offices, and airports, as well as embassies and consulates. In addition, they not only gain a high level of competence in Russian and another Eastern language, but also skills and knowledge of how to perform business tasks and apply trade law in the context of Eastern cultures.
Language of instruction: English, Polish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese
Sinology (BA)
The aim is to obtain practical language, cultural and business competences concerning the different linguistic areas of China, as well as to master another foreign language (for example English). Our undergraduates specialize in Chinese culture, literature, history and media. They also demonstrate a knowledge of Chinese society, law and international cooperation. The program is designed to prepare graduates to function in Polish-Chinese and European-Chinese business, culture, media and science ventures. It allows them to work in institutions of culture and commerce, advertising and news agencies, the media, tourist services, their own companies, state offices, consulting companies, airports, and in embassies and consulates. Moreover, they will be an invaluable asset to law offices looking for employees with linguistic competences in both Chinese and another foreign language, as they will have the expertise to perform business and marketing tasks, together with knowledge of legal, cultural and educational regulations in China.
Language of instruction: English, Polish, Chinese