All courses numbered 500 and above are graduate courses.
Undergraduates need to submit a course permit to enroll.
HIST 620 Soviet History
Taught as schedule allows (consult the Course Directory)
Intensive readings in recent works of history across the entire Soviet era. Topics include the 1917 revolution and its afterlife, the construction of the world's first socialist society, the "Soviet subjectivity" debate, nationhood, war and society, cultural politics, "developed" socialism, and the system's unexpected collapse. A reading knowledge of Russian will be helpful but is not required for this seminar.
Course Syllabus (PDF)
