ARTS2289 From Rasputin to Putin: History of Modern Russia

ARTS2289 From Rasputin to Putin: History of Modern Russia (UNSW Sydney): rated 4.5/5 overall across 1 review collected on UNSW Wall.

ARTS2289 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture in School of Humanities and Languages. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 从拉斯普京到普京:现代俄罗斯史

Type: Undergraduate course

Credit points: 6

Subject area: School of Humanities and Languages

Faculty: Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture

Level: Undergraduate Level 2

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This course will offer a political, social and cultural history of Russia since the turn of the 20th century. Russia under different political and social regimes has played a key role in modern global history.

ARTS2289 student reviews, difficulty and workload

ARTS2289 has 1 scored review: overall 4.5/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.5/5).

On Reddit: "I found ARTS2542 - Gods, Heroines and Heroes in Greek Myth to be very easy (got a 90) and very interesting if you’re interested in the Greek myths for the summer term. Everything is online, tutorial discussions are really engaging and interesting, and I really enjoyed doing the …"

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ARTS2289 FAQ

Q: Is ARTS2289 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 4.5/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches ARTS2289, and when is it offered?

A: ARTS2289 is taught by the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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