Ukrainian studies I/1A
M Pavlyshyn
6 points * 4 hours per week * First semester * Clayton * Prerequisites: VCE/HSC Ukrainian or equivalent
(i) Language: a review of Ukrainian grammar; development of conversation and composition skills using texts on contemporary themes. (ii) Literature and society: an introduction to major cultural, social and political developments in Ukraine since 1953, with a focus on the contemporary situation. Selected literary texts of the period are studied.
Assessment
Examinations (2 hours): 25% * Language - Weekly homework: 25% ; two 10-minute tutorial papers: 10%; test: 10% * Literature and culture - Essay (1500 words): 20%; tutorial paper: 10%
Prescribed texts
Struk D H Ukrainian for undergraduates Edmonton, 1982
Recommended texts
Holoskevych H Pravopysnyi slovnyk any reprint
Koshelivets I (ed.) Panorama nainovishoi literatury v URSR 2nd edn, Munich, 1974