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Duke University
Durham, NC, 27708
(919) 684-8111

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Polish Studies at Duke University

The Institution

Duke University does not offer courses in the area of Polish Studies other than a two-semester sequence of language instruction. A number of faculty members have degrees from intitutions of higher education in Poland.

Language Instruction

POLISH 1-2 Elementary Polish @
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Introduction to understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Polish. No preliminary knowledge of Polish necessary.
COURSE INSTRUCTOR: Hueckel, M.
301-2 Elementary Polish @
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Introduction to understanding, speaking, reading, and writing in Polish. No preliminary knowledge of Polish necessary. Currently the courses are unscheduled.
303-4 Intermidiary Polish @
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Intensive classroom and laboratory practice in spoken and written patterns. Readings in contemporary literature. Prerequisites: Polish 1 and 2, or consent of instructor. Currently the courses are unscheduled.

Faculty

Hueckel, Malgorzata Instructor, Department of Slavic Languages & Literature, Duke University @
Phone: 919 660 3140 / Fax: / E-Mail: malgorzata.hueckel@duke.edu
MAJOR INTERESTS: Contemporary Soviet and post-Soviet politics

META-FACULTY - Faculty who have studied and/or taught at Polish institutions of higher education

Hueckel, Tomasz Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Duke University @
Ph.D., Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, 1974
Phone: +1 919 660 5205/ E-Mail: hueckel@duke.edu
MAJOR INTERESTS: Theoretical soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and environmental geomechanics
Kabala, Zbigniew Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Duke University @
Ph.D. Princeton University, 1985 M.A. Poznan Polytechnic University, 1980, M.A. Adam Mickiewicz University, 1982
Phone: (919) 660-5479/ Fax: (919) 660-5219/ E-Mail: kabala@copernicus.egr.duke.edu
MAJOR INTERESTS: Stochastic and deterministic theory of fluid flow and contaminant transport in saturated and unsaturated heterogeneous porous media
Marszalek, Piotr, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Duke University @
Ph.D., Electrotechnical Institute, Poland
Phone: +1 919 660 5310 / E-Mail: piotr@mems.egr.duke.edu
MAJOR INTERESTS: Nanomechanics of single molecules and mesoscopic-scale systems



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