Page 1
Cover Page
AC 23 -05-2016
Item No. 4.16
UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI
Syllabus for Approval
Sr.
No. Heading Particulars
1 Title of the Course
Master of Arts in Russian
2 Eligibility for
Admission Graduation in Russian or Graduation in any
other subject and Advanced Diploma in
Russian/ Equivalent qualification in Russian
+Faculty change exam and Russian language
Competency exam
3 Passing Marks
As per University rules
4 Ordinances/
Regulations (if any) As per University rules
5 No. of Years /
Semesters 1 Year/ 2 Semesters
6 Level
P.G. / U. G. / Diploma /Certificate
7 Pattern
Yearly / Semester
8 Status
New / Revised
9 To be implemented
from Academic Year From Academic Year 2016 -2017
Date: 21.05.2016 Signature:
Name of BOS Chairperson / Dean: Laxmi S. Mikaelyan
AC
Item No.
UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI
Revised Syllabus for the M.A.
Program in Russian
Semester I & II
&
Fourth year of the Five -Year Integrated
Programme (BA+MA)
in Russian
As Per Choice Based Credit System under the Semester and Grading
System as per University Rules with effect from the academic year
2016 –17 for Semester I & II
UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI
MA Programme in Russian
Fourth year of the Five -Year Inte grated Programme (BA+MA) in Russian /
M.A. Part I in Russian
(To be effective from 2016 -17)
Choice Based Credit System under the Semester and Grading Pattern
There shall be 4 teaching hours for each course for 15 weeks in one semester.
Scheme of examin ation: 60 marks = Theory (2 hrs)
40 marks = Internal Assessment
Pattern of the exam paper: 4 questions of 15 marks each with internal choice
Syllabus in brief:
M.A. Part I & M.A. Part II in Russian/
Fourth & Fifth Year of the Five -Year Integrated Programme (BA+MA) in Russian
SEMESTER I & II will have only CORE COURSES
SEMESTER I
Course Nomenclature Theory Internal Hrs Credits
Code Assess - per
ment week
PARUS
101 Grammar and Business Russian - 1 60 40 4 6
PARUS -
102 19th century Russian Literature – literary periods 60 40 4 6
PARUS
103 Russian Literature of the Soviet Period – literary
movements 60 40 4 6
PARUS
104 Modern Russian Language: Phonetics, Lexicology 60 40 4 6
SEMESTER II
Course
Code Nomenclature Theory Internal Hrs Credits
Assess - per
ment week
PARUS
201 Grammar and Business Russian - 2 60 40 4 6
PARUS
202 19th century Russian Literature – Authors and 60 40 4 6
Works
PARUS
203 Russian Literature of the Soviet Period - Authors and 60 40 4 6
Works
PARUS
204 Modern Russian Language: Phraseology 60 40 4 6
SYLLABUS IN DETAIL:
SEMESTER I
PARUS 101 - GRAMMAR AND BUSINESS RUSSIAN – 1- Credits = 6
1. Kozlo va T., Kurlova I., Kulgavchuk M.V.
Business Russian for beginners, Part 2. “Russkyi yazyk Kursy”, Moscow, 2007.
2. Kozlova T., Kurlova I., Kulgavchuk M.V.Business Russian for beginners,
Part 3. “Russkyi yazyk Kursy”, Moscow, 2007.
PARUS 102 - 19TH CENTURY RUSSIAN LITERATURE – LITERARY PERIODS -
Credits = 6
1. Petrov, S.M. Istoriya russkoi literatury XIX veka M. 1978.
2. Katayev, V ot al. Vvedeniye v ruskuyu literaturu. CRS, New -Delhi 1971.
3. Sokolov, A.G. Istoriya russkoi literatury kontsa XIX nachala XX veka. M. 1984
4. Entsiklopedicheskii slovar’ yunovo literaturoveda. M. 1977
5. The classic Russian Novel. Cambridge Univ Press, 1998.
6. Kuleshov, V.I. Istoriya russkoi kritiki M. 1978.
7. Terras, Victor, editor. Handbook of Russian Literature. New Haven ; London:
Yale University Press, 1985.
8. Cornwell, Neil. The Routledge Companion to Russian Literature,
“Routledge”, 2001
9. Rzhevsky Nicholas, An anthology of Russian Literature from the earliest
times to Modern Fiction “M.E.Sharpe Inc.”, 2004.
PARUS 10 3 - RUSSIAN LITERATURE OF THE SOVIET PERIOD – literary
movements - Credits = 6
1. Kochetova, V.N. Sovremennaya sovetskaya proza. M 1990.
2. Kazak, V. Entsiklopedicheskii slovar’ russkoi litcratury s 1917 goda.
3. Terras, Victor, editor. Handbook of Russian Literature. New Haven; London:
Yale University Press, 1985.
4. Zhuravlyova V.P. Russkaya literatura XX veka. (Part I and
Part II) Moscow.”Prosvescheniye”, 2003.
5. Buslakova T.P., Russkaya literatura XX veka. Moskva, “Che Ro”, 2006.
6. Cornwell, Neil. The R outledge Companion to Russian Literature, “Routledge”, 2001.
7. Rzhevsky Nicholas, An anthology of Russian Literature from the earliest times to
Modern F iction “M.E.Sharpe Inc.”, 2004.
8. Marsh, R. Soviet Fiction since Stalin: Science, Politico an d Literature . L & Sydney.
1986.
9. Brown, D. The last years of Soviet Russian Literature: Prose Fiction 1975- 91.
Cambridge, 1993.
PARUS 104 -MODERN RUSSIAN LANGUAGE: PHONETICS, LEXICOLOGY -
Credits = 6
1. Totawar, Vinay. A course on Modern Lexicology. CRS,JNU, N. Delhi 1985.
2. Rozental’, D.E. Russky yazyk. M. 1994.
3. Shanskii, N.M. Lexicologia sovemennovo russkova yazyka. M. 1972
4. Fomina M.I. Sovremennii russkii yazyk. Leksikologia. M. “ Vyschaya shkola” , 1983.
5. Miloslavskii, I. G. Kratkaya grammatika russkovo yazyka. M. “ Russky Yazyk”, 1987.
6. Shmelyov, D.N. Sovermennyi russkii yazyk. Leksika. M. 1977.
7. Shvedova, N. Yu. & Lopatina, V.V. Kratkaya russkaya grammatika. M. “Russky Yazyk”, 1989.
8. Rozental’ D.E., Golub I.B., Telenkova M.A. . Sovermennyi russkii yazyk. Ayris –
press, Moscow 1998.
SEMESTER II
PARUS 201 V - GRAMMAR AND BUSINESS RUSSIAN - 2 - Credits = 6
1. Yeremina, L.I., Lyubimsteva, S.N., Tarkovskaya, B.M. Russkii Yazayk dlya
biznezmenov, “Russkyi yazyk Kursy”, Moscow, 2002
2. Lebedev B.K., Petukhova E.N. Delovaya poezdka v Rossiyu “Zlatoust”,
St.Petersburg, 2002
PARUS 202 - RUSSIAN LITERATURE OF THE 19TH CENTURY -Authors and works
-
Credits = 6
PRESCRIBED AUTHORS AND WORKS :
*1. Gogol, N. Prose “Shinel”.
*2 Turgenev, I Prose “Pervaya lyubov”
3. Tolstoy, L. Prose “Voskresen’ye”
*For detailed study
RECOMMENDED REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. The classic Russian Novel. Cambridge Univ Press, 1998.
2. Kuleshov, V.I. Istoriya russkoi kritiki M. 1978.
3. Terras, Victor, editor. Handbook of Russian Literature. New Haven; London:
Yale University Press, 1985.
4. Cornwell, Neil. The Routledge Companion to Russian Literature, “Routledge”, 2001.
PARUS 203 - RUSSIAN LITERATURE OF THE SOVIET PERIOD Authors and
works
Credits = 6
Prescribed authors and works:
*1 Mayakov sky, VI Poetry Stikhi o Sovetskom passporte.
*2 Esenin, S. Poetry Rus’ Sovetskaya
*3 Semyonov, K. Poetry Zhdi menya.
*4 Zoschenko, M. Prose Banya .
*5 Shukshin, V Prose Psikhopat
6 Rasputin, V. Prose Zhivi i pomni.
7 Zamyatin, E. Prose My (in Z namya (Journal), 1988, No. 5 & No. 6,
Moscow 1988)
8 Bulgakov. M. Prose Master i Margarita
* for detailed study
RECOMMENDED REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Marsh, R. History and literature in contemporary Russia. Macmillan. 1995
2. Kochetova, V.N. Sovremennaya sovetskaya proza. M 1990.
3. Kazak, V. Entsiklopedicheskii slovar’ russkoi litcratury s 1917 goda.
4. Terras, Victor, editor. Handbook of Russian Literature. New Haven; London:
Yale University Press, 1985.
PARUS 204 - MODERN RUSSIAN LANGUAGE: PHRASEOLOGY - Credits = 6
1. Rozental’, D.E. Russky yazyk. M. 1994.
2. Shanskii, N.M. Lexikologia sovemennovo russkova yazyka. M. 1972.
3. Miloslavskii, I. G. Kratkaya grammatika russkovo yazyka. M. “ Russky Yazyk”, 1987.
4. Shvedova, N. Yu. & Lopatina, V.V. Kratkaya rus skaya grammatika. M. “Russky
Yazyk”, 1989.
5. Rozental’ D.E., Golub I.B., Telenkova M.A. . Sovermennyi russkii yazyk. Ayris –
press,
Moscow 1998.