SLAV 376

The Soviet Union and its Successor States, 1917-2000

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

A history of the Soviet Union and its aftermath. Examines political, economic, social and cultural transformations that shaped the Soviet socialist experiment, as well as the causes of its collapse and the difficulties of post-communist transition in Russia and non-Russian republics. Through reports and discussions, emphasis is given to social history, gender, and everyday life.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 376, HIST 376.

Also: HIST 376

Undergraduate course in Slavic Studies offered by the Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies in the Faculty of Humanities.