Eastern European and Eurasian Studies

Why study Eastern European and Eurasian Studies at Gustavus?

The Eastern European and Eurasian Studies major familiarizes students with the languages, literatures, cultures, civilizations, histories, and economics of the region stretching from the eastern half of Europe through to the Pacific Ocean and from the Arctic to subtropical regions of the Caucasus.

Course Examples

Every year, Gustavus faculty teach more than 1,800 courses - you'll be able to choose what interests you. Maybe one of these courses from Eastern European and Eurasian Studies will be on your class schedule.

  • EAS-251Villains, Vixens, and Vodka: Russophone Cinema
  • RUS-101Beginning Russian Language and Culture
  • EAS 324Tolstoyevsky and Beyond: Russophone Literature
  • HIS-212The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union

What can I do with a degree in Eastern European and Eurasian Studies?

The Eastern European and Eurasian Studies major is adaptable - and valuable - leading to many different fields and fulfilling careers. Here are a few popular paths, but a Gustavus degree can take you anywhere.

  • Foreign Service
  • Translation
  • Interpretation
  • Counseling
  • Cultural Center Administration
  • International Organizations
$49,253
Average salary 5 years post graduation — Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes Explorer from the U.S. Census Bureau
11:1  Student to Faculty Ratio
72  Majors
100%  of courses taught by faculty members
15  pre-professional programs in a wide variety of disciplines

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