俄语专业的学士学位，或俄语专业的辅修专业，可提供发展重要语言技能和文化能力的机会。俄语是具有国家战略重要性的语言，俄罗斯丰富的文化遗产包括世界著名的人物，如列夫·托尔斯泰，费奥多·陀思妥耶夫斯基，弗拉基米尔·纳博科夫，彼得·柴可夫斯基，伊戈尔·斯特拉文斯基，瓦西里·康定斯基，卡兹米尔·马列维奇和芭蕾舞团的谢尔盖·迪亚吉列夫。
A baccalaureate degree in Russian, or a minor in Russian combined with another major, provides an opportunity to develop vital language skills and cultural competence. Russian is a language of national strategic importance, and Russia's rich cultural heritage includes such world-renowned figures as Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Vladimir Nabokov, Pyotr Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Wassily Kandinsky, Kazimir Malevich, and Sergei Diaghilev of the Ballets Russes.