World Languages and Cultures

Minor in Russian Studies

About the Russian Studies Minor

Our Russian Studies Minor at CWU is designed to provide you an understanding of Russian language, culture, history, and society. Tailored to support your major, this minor can diversify your educational journey and add a valuable skill. With the heightened global interconnectedness, a proficiency in Russian language and culture can broaden your career prospects and deepen your understanding of a new culture.

Why Study Russian Studies at CWU?

In the Department of World Languages and Cultures, you're joining a program and becoming a part of a community.

We value and celebrate your unique contribution to our learning environment. Our faculty hold a genuine enthusiasm for Russian culture, language, and history. Together, we'll dive into understanding Russia's role in the world and foster a space for active learning and open discussions.

Where is this program offered?

• Ellensburg
• Online

How much does this program cost?

Explore information on Cost, Aid, and Value to make an informed decision about investing in your education at CWU.

Where can I find more information?

Please visit the CWU Academic Catalog for current information about admission requirements, course descriptions, learner outcomes, and credit information.

Highlights

Take part in the CWU International Cafe, where you can connect with Wildcats from around the globe, work on your language skills, meet new people, and learn about, and share different cultures.

In 2021, the Museum of Culture and Environment and the Department of World Languages and Cultures organized the Art of Global Protest. This series explored various protest movements worldwide, including those in Belarus, France, Israel, the United States, South Korea, and Puerto Rico.