RUSSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY FOR THE HUMANITIES
RUSSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY FOR THE HUMANITIES
Linguistics

Linguistics

The teaching is conducted by experienced specialists, including leading Russian experts in the field of theoretical and applied linguistics. We employ native speakers to teach some foreign languages. Our students are actively involved in academic and social life of the Institute, participating in the annual translation conference of RSUH and in the annual student conference SKIL, as well as in various other projects (including projects implemented by the leading Russian charitable foundations, such as Vera, Starost’ v Radost’) . An important aspect of learning a foreign language is added by classes at the Educational Theater of the Institute of Linguistics, which employ a role-playing technique that contributes to a better mastery of the material.

Types of occupation:

  • translation;
  • consultation;
  • research-related.

Key disciplines of the program: first foreign language, second foreign language, Introduction to linguistics, Fundamentals of communication theory, History and theory of writing, Semiotics, Theoretical syntax, Theoretical semantics and lexicography, Hermeneutics, Corpus linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Ethnolinguistics, Historical Russian grammar, History of linguistic teachings, General theory of text and discourse, Creative writing, Non-verbal communication, History of decryption of modern writing systems.

Types of occupation: linguistic education, interlinguistic communication, intercultural communication, theoretical and applied linguistics, new information technologies.

Areas of occupation: editorial offices, libraries, archives, public organizations, research institutes and analytical centers, mass media, educational institutions, translation agencies.