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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 2436yesCoursera

Russian History: from Lenin to Putin fee structure is - 

HeadAmount in INR
Certificate FeesRs. 2,436

The Syllabus

Videos
  • Introduction to the Course
  • Formation of the Russian State
  • The Industrial Revolution
  • The February Revolution
  • The Provisional Government
  • The October Revolution
  • Consequences of the Revolution
  • The One-Party State
  • Economy, society, & culture of the 1920s
  • Collectivization
  • Industrialization
  • Terror
Assignment
  • Quiz 1
Discussion prompts
  • What if the revolution had happened somewhere else?
  • What made Russia what it is today?

Videos
  • Prelude to the Great Patriotic War
  • The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
  • German Invasion of the Soviet Union
  • Partisans, Collaborators, & Racial Distinction
  • The Soviet Union and the Allies
  • Dissipation of Hope
  • Material Devastation
  • Life without Stalin
Assignment
  • Quiz 2
Discussion prompt
  • What was Stalin's impact?

Videos
  • Khrushchev's Reforms
  • "We will bury you!"
  • Adventures in Foreign Policy
  • Andropov, Chernenko, and Gorbachev
  • Perestroika
  • Changing the Soviet Stance
  • The Collapse of the Soviet Union
  • Shock Therapy
  • The Rise of the Oligarchs
  • Why Putin?
  • The New Political Order
  • Putin's Foreign Policy
  • Understanding Russians
Assignment
  • Quiz 3
Peer review
  • Essay on Contemporary Russia
Discussion prompts
  • Why did the Soviet Union collapse?
  • What is Russia's role?

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