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Dr. Veta Chitnev
Central, Eastern, & Northern European Studies
RUSS 316, Russian through film (in Russian)
RUSS 316 final research project
The research project is in the form of a research proposal. Based on instructor feedback on Assignments 1, 2 and 3 and your own interests, you should now formulate a plan of action for a large research paper.
Your written submission for the Final Project should consist of
- Introduction (Assignment N 1 and 2 revised).
- A list of films, books, and articles relevant to your plan of action (you are not making any commitment to watching/reading everything in your list):
- A short description of what information you expect to gain from the items in your list.
Required length -8-10 pages, double-spaced, 12 pt. including bibliography
Why did you choose this slide?
I have chosen the slide because it describes a successful project that students do in this course.
What are you aiming to convey with it?
As an example of content-based instruction method in a project based upper-level language course.
How do you think it contributes to student learning?
Students learn the language while accomplishing a real research task, which is a research project of a Russian film of their choice.
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