Russian Translation, Minor

School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Program Overview

Learning another language is one of the most valuable skills you can possess. As a minor in Russian translation, you will be able to facilitate communication between English and Russian speakers. This program will increase your knowledge and understanding of the Russian world and complement your chosen major with international perspectives.

Russian Translation, Minor

Where You'll Go

Declaring a minor allows you to explore other areas of interest and make interdisciplinary connections, and minors complement your major. By declaring a minor, you can set yourself apart as a candidate for job opportunities in international affairs, business, government, and teaching, and can pursue a graduate degree in a variety of fields. The minor in Russian translation will demonstrate your competence in a world language and culture, which is vital to employment in today’s global economy.

Minor Details

The program information listed here reflects the approved curriculum for the 2024–25 academic year per the Brooklyn College Bulletin. Bulletins from past academic years can be found here.

Minor Requirements (15 Credits)

  • Russian 2030W Advanced Language Skills II
  • Russian 3240 Translation for the Professions
  • Russian 3260 Literary Translation
  • Russian 3290 Translation Practicum

One other Russian course numbered above 2021.

All the courses used to meet these degree requirements must be completed with a grade of C or higher.

Contact

Alejandro Alonso

4231 Boylan Hall
E: alonso@brooklyn.cuny.edu
P: 718.951.5451

Brooklyn. All in.

Brooklyn. All in.