RUSSN 119Golden Age and Great Realists
Russian · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Designed for juniors/seniors. Russian majors are advised to take this course in their sophomore year. Lectures and readings in English. Survey of 19th-century Russian literature (Pushkin, Gogol, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Chekhov) in its cultural, political, and social contexts.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
- Winter 2026
- Winter 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
RUSSN 119
- HIST 127DHistory of Russia: Culture and Society in Imperial Russia
1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.