New courses 2024

In addition to the courses during the semester, students and employees can also improve their language skills in compact intensive courses during the semester break:

For registration phase please see descriptions below.

Russian Intensive Course A1
The intensive course which takes place during the semester break is aimed at students with no knowledge of the Russian language. The course is offered by the Institut für Slavistik, Turkologie und zirkumbalische Studien (ISTziB). It is open for all students and staff of JGU. 

The intensive course is continued in the basic course I and II, but can also be attended as an individual course.

Students of DAF/DAZ may complete the required language course for Module IX by attending the intensive Russian course.

Students of Linguistics can complete the required language course module based on the intensive Russian course.

Where? Philosophicum im Jakob-Welder-Weg 18, 55128 Mainz. room P 15.

When?  25.03.2024 - 08.04.2024 (daily– except Good Friday and Easter Monday - 10:00 am - 02:45 pm; 50 lesseons in total)

Material: will be provided digitally

How to register:
Students of other departments may register as auditor to the course via Jogustine. If you have difficulties registering to the course please contact:  Studienbüro Slavistik (Raum 00-542): E-Mail: Studb05-Slav@uni-mainz.de

Courses below are added to the language program in the summer semester 2024:.

English B2 Academic Writing - digital

I would like to / be able to

  • consolidate my skills and learning achievements permanently
  • not take part in class every week
  • determine my own learning pace
  • be individually supervised by the lecturer

Course profile:

  • 3 individual appointments with the lecturer
  • 5 face-to-face meetings with all course participants
  • interactive Moodle course
  • 4 ECTS

Placement test: 18.03.2024, 09:00 - 20.03.2024, 18:00
Regitration via Jogustine (Jogustine-Studium-Module- Zusatzqualifikationen / places are given on a first come-first served basis): 21.03.2024, 10:00 - 25.03.2024, 18:00 

If you have any further questions, please contact Ms Anita Gerhard (English Coordinator)

Russian I A1

The course follows the Russian Intensive Course A1 (which takes place during the semester break). Students with basic knowledge of Russian may register to the Russian A1 course directly without attending the intensive Course.

Students of DAF/DAZ may complete the required language course for Module IX by attending the intensive Russian course.

Students of Linguistics can complete the required language course module based on the intensive Russian course.

The course is offered by the Institut für Slavistik, Turkologie und zirkumbalische Studien (ISTziB). It is open for all students and staff of JGU. 

Where? Philosophicum  Jakob-Welder-Weg 18, 55128 Mainz. room 01-718.

When? 15.04.2024 – 18.07.2024, Mon 10.30-12.00, Wed and Thu 12.00-13.30

Material: will be provided digitally

How to register:
Students of other departments may register as auditor to the course via Jogustine. If you have difficulties registering to the course please contact:  Studienbüro Slavistik (Raum 00-542): E-Mail: Studb05-Slav@uni-mainz.de

Russian II A2

The course follows the language course Russian I A1.

Students of Linguistics can complete the required language course module based on the language courses, Intensive Russian Course and Russian I A1.

The course is offered by the Institut für Slavistik, Turkologie und zirkumbalische Studien (ISTziB). It is open for all students and staff of JGU. 

Where? Philosophicum Jakob-Welder-Weg 18, 55128 Mainz. room01-718.

When? 15.04.2024 – 18.07.2024, Mon 12.30-14.00 and Thu 14.00-15.30

Material: will be provided digitally via MS Teams.

How to register:
Students of other departments may register as auditor to the course via Jogustine. If you have difficulties registering to the course please contact:  Studienbüro Slavistik (Raum 00-542): E-Mail: Studb05-Slav@uni-mainz.de