Course Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: NNCS-0552 Version: 4 Organization's ID: RUSS2400 Organization: National Cryptologic University Location: Classroom-based Length: 4 weeks (160 hours) Minimum Passing Score: 70 ACE Credit Recommendation Period: 12/1/2024 - 11/30/2027 10/1/2021 - 11/30/2024 11/1/2018 - 9/30/2021 1/1/2016 - 10/31/2018 11/1/2011 - 6/30/2015 3/1/2006 - 10/31/2011 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Upper-Division Baccalaureate 4 Russian Language Lower-Division Baccalaureate 4 Russian Language This course is recommended for a total of 8 semester hours. Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to improve learner's professional proficiency in four language skills: listening, reading, transcription, and translation, as well as enhancing cultural awareness and promoting learners' critical thinking. The course exposes students to ILR Level 3 and above Russian authentic audio, video, and written texts composed by and made for native Russian speakers. Learning Outcomes: At an ILR level 3 standard, students will be able to analyze and categorize Essential Elements of Information (EEIs) Create an English summary of an authentic Russian text Compose a comprehensive translation of authentic Russian text Produce an accurate transcript of an authentic fragment Defend an opinion on a social or political issue, in Russian, by creating a detailed argument including supporting facts General Topics: Military and security Crime and terrorism Technology and science Nature and natural disasters Territorial disputes of Russia Everyday life in Russia Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Classroom Exercise Computer Based Training Discussion Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Performance Rubrics (Checklists) Presentations Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Equivalencies Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from National Cryptologic University View All Courses College Credit Opportunities> Page Content