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WELCOME TO THE POLISH PROGRAM
AT HUNTER
COLLEGE!
ZAPRASZAMY DO POLSKIEGO PROGRAMU
W HUNTER
COLLEGE!
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Adjunct Assistant Professor
Marysia Dzieduszycka
Phone: 212-650-3141
E-mail: mdziedus@hunter.cuny.edu
Office: HW 1331
Office hrs: Th & Fr 4-5pm
and by appointment
Mailing address:
Division of Russian and
Slavic Studies
Hunter College, CUNY
695 Park Avenue
New York , NY 10065
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Hunter College is the only school within the
CUNY system that offers courses in Polish language, literature and culture.
Polish courses are opened to all interested students who wish to study the
language, fulfill the Foreign Language Requirement, receive minor
concentration in Polish or take Polish courses as electives.
Polish Program at
Hunter is sponsored by The Kosciuszko
Foundation, an American Center
for Polish Culture.
MINOR
CONCENTRATION IN POLISH
Minor in Polish
offers an excellent opportunity for students to explore Polish influence in
their respective fields such us Slavic and East European Areas, Film,
Theater, Music, Literature, History and Political Science.
Students interested
in specific topics in Polish literature and culture are
encouraged to register for Independent Study in Polish, which counts
towards the minor pending the Program director's approval.
All students who wish
to declare minor concentration in Polish should have the permission of an
advisor from their major department.
Minor in Polish
consists of no fewer than 12 credits from the Polish language, literature
and culture courses at 200- level.
FOREIGN
LANGUAGE REQUIREMNT
In order to fulfill the
Foreign Language Requirement students need to take the full sequence of
Polish language courses:
POL 101 and 102
POL 201 and 202
ELEMENTARY
POLISH I and II
POL 101 3hrs, 3cr.
(Fall Semester)
POL 102 3hrs, 3cr.
(Spring Semester)
This is a course for
absolute beginners. The overall goal of the course is to provide a
comprehensive introduction to the Polish language, to develop basic
grammatical and communicative skills. In addition to class sessions
students spend minimum 1hr per week at Hunter Language Lab working with
video program, which gives more opportunity to study the language within
the context of everyday Polish life and to expand listening comprehension,
vocabulary and oral skills.
INTERMEDIATE
POLISH I and II
POL 201 (Prereq: POL102) 3hrs 3cr (Fall Semester)
POL 202 (Prereq: POL 201) 3hrs 3cr (Spring Semester)
Continuation of
Elementary Polish. The course offers further development of grammatical and
communicative skills as well as standard idiom, in the broader context of
Polish culture and everyday life . In additiion to class sessions
students complete video homework assignments at Hunter Language Lab in
order to expand listening and oral skills as well as vocabulary.
Courses in Polish Literature and
Culture
Polish Program offers
variety of courses on selected topics in Polish literature, culture and
film on 250 and 260 levels.
Summer Program
at Jagiellonian
University in Krakow
In addition to Polish
courses offered at Hunter students can register through Hunter's Education
Abroad Program for Summer Program at Jagiellonian University
in Krakow.
For more information
contact Program's director and see: http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/educationabroad/
CURRENT POLISH COURSES
POL 101
ELEMENTARY POLISH I: 3 hrs., 3 cr.
POL101 Tues, Thurs. 5:35-6:50
Elementary Polish for beginners. Introduction to the Polish language.
Practice in both spoken and written Polish. Reading of simple texts.
POL 201
INTERMEDIATE POLISH I: 3 hrs., 3 cr.
POL201.51 Tues, Thurs. HW 413
Continuation of Polish 102. Selected reading in prose. Continue practice in
both spoken and written Polish. Reading of simple texts.
POL 250.73
POLISH ROMANTICISM: 3 hrs., 3
cr.
POL 250.73 Mon, Wed 5:35-6:50 HW 413
Overview of the major artistic and intellectual trends of Polish
Romanticism, reading of key works by the major writers: Malczewski,
Mickiewicz, Slowacki, Krasinski, and others. Focus on the role of
Romantic Literature in shaping modern Polish national and cultural
identity.
Conducted in English.
POL300
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN POLISH LIT. CULTURE
POL300.1.2.3 Hours to be arranged. HW 1331
Independent study supervised by instructor. Essay.
Program Director’s approval
required.
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