Fall 2010
Global Environmental Politics
CORE COURSE:
SIS-388 Int'l Environmental Politics
001
002
TBA
Conca
*SIS-210 Intro to Human Geography
001
002
Kumarakulasingam
Kumarakulasingam
SIS-315 Contemplation & Pol Change
001
Wapner
SIS-319 Topics in Internat’l Relations
Practical Environmentalism
001
Sankar
SIS-338 Environment and Development
001
Bratman
*SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
Environmental Economics
Pol Ecology of Food & Agriculture
Sustainable Cities
Pol Ecology of Food & Agriculture
001
002
003
004
TBA
TBA
Kiechel
TBA
**HNRS 301 Honors Collqm Nat & Math Sci
Science/Pol of Nuclear Energy
001H
Parsons
** HNRS-302 Honors Collqm in Social Science
Climate Change Politics
001H
Jinna
CSC-310 Intro to Geographical Info Systems
001
Ford
ECON-579 Environmental Economics
001
TBA
GOVT-370 Form & Imple of Enviro Pol
001
Fiorino
MGMT-396 Selected Topics Non-Recurring
Business Strate/Environ Sustain
001
Koerber
FUNCTIONAL FIELD COURSES:
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Global Environmental Politics continued
** HNRS-302 Honors Collqm in Social Science
Global Climate Change Politics
008H
Jinnah
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Fall 2010
International Communication Courses
FUNCTIONAL FIELD COURSES:
*COMM-280 Contemp Media Global Soc
001
TBA
SIS-220 Diff & Similarities in Conflict Res
001
Smith
SIS-308 Intro to Peace & Conflict Resolution
001
002
003
Neufeldt
Neufeldt
Nuamah
SIS-340 Foundations of Int’l Communication
001
002
Novotny
TBA
SIS-341 Intercultural Communication
001
Weaver
SIS-349 Sel Topics in Int’l Communication:
Info Society and Developing Countries
Principles & Practice of Peace
News, Media & Foreign Policy
News, Media & Foreign Polic
005
003
001
006
Venturelli
McCarthy
Malek
Olmert
SIS-396 Selected Topics: Non-recurring
Human Rights and the Media
001
Mertus
*SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
Dialogue: Approaches and Application
Health Communication
Int’l Negotiation & Intercultural Rel
Global Knowledge Economy
Media, Politics, Culture of Latin Am.
Media, Politics, Culture of Arab World
Media, Politics, Culture of Europe
Children, Media & Conflict
012
023
024
025
026
027
028
029
TBA
De Jesus
TBA
Venturelli
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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International Communication Courses continued
** HNRS-302 Honors Collqm in Social Science
Power and Protest
Language, Culture, Power
Free Speech: Inalienable Right and Vile Crime
09H
011H
013H
*SPAN-356 Spanish Topics (Taught in Spanish)
Latin American Int’l Rel through Film
005
LeBas
Pascale
Benesch
Vilanova
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Fall 2010
International Development Courses
CORE COURSE:
SIS-337 International Development
001
002
003
Bratman
Clark
TBA
001
002
Kumarakulasingam
Kumarakulasingam
FUNCTIONAL FIELD COURSES:
SIS-210
Intro to Human Geography
*SIS-215 Competition in Interdependent World 001
Suarez-Mier
SIS-319 Topics in Int’l Relations
Asia State and Globalization
Third World Cities
Rural Development
Diaspora, ID & Hist of Migration: India
002
004
005
013
Jandl
Bratman
TBA
Singh
SIS-322 Intro. To Human Rights
001
002
003
Guernsey
DeWinter
Call
SIS-325 International Organizations
001
Bosco
SIS-338 Environment and Development
001
Bratman
SIS-349 Sel Topics in Int’l Communication:
Info Society and Developing Countries
005
Venturelli
001
002
TBA
Conca
SIS-388 International Environmental Politics
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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International Development Courses continued
*SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
Sustainable Cities
Human Rights in Latin America
US Experiments in Peace Building
Corruption, Development, Democracy
US Foreign Aid
Health Communication
003
010
011
020
022
023
Kiechel
Call
Smith
Schneider
Rosenthal
De Jesus
SIS-540 Conflict and Development
001
Quast
EDU-285 Education for International Development
001
002
003
Tesconi
TBA
TBA
** HNRS-302 Honors Collqm in Social Science
Language, Culture, Power
011H
Pascale
*GOVT-235 Dynamics of Political Change
001H
002
Lu
Glover
MGMT-360 Nonprofit/Soc Entrepreneurship
001
Pope
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Fall 2010
International Economic Relations Courses
CORE COURSE:
SIS-385 Int’l Economic Policy
001
002
Tsereteli
Colgan
FUNCTIONAL FIELD COURSES:
*SIS-215 Competition in Interdependent World 001
Suarez-Mier
SIS-325 International Organizations
001
Bosco
SIS-331 Overview of European Union
001
Egan
SIS-338 Environment and Development
001
Bratman
SIS-370 International Economics
001
Muller
*SIS-388 Int’l Environmental Politics
001
002
TBA
Conca
SIS-396 Selected Topics: Non-recurring
Intro to Int’l Pol Econ
004
Rudolph
SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
Int’l Econ Organizations
Global Knowledge Economy
018
025
Porzecanski
Venturelli
SIS-465 Int’l Trade & Investment Relations
001
Tuomi
*SIS-466 Int’l Monetary & Financial Relations 001
Matthijs
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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SIS-519 Special Studies in International Politics
Managing International Public Affairs
008
TBA
ECON-579 Environmental Economics
TBA
001
International Economic Relations Courses continued
*SIS-589 Global Political Economy
002
Mittelman
IBUS-200 The Global Marketplace
001
002
003
004
Dorobantu-Popa
Omar
Omar
Dorobantu-Popa
*IBUS-300 Fundamentals of Int’l Business
001
002
003
004
005H
Sicina
DuBois
Nakshbendi
Nakshbendi
Oetzel
*ECON-370 International Economics
001
Muller
*ECON-372 International Economics: Finance
001
Isaac
MGMT-201 Global Corporate Citizenship
001
002
003
004
005
006
Thaler
Pope
Pope
Westermann-Behaylo
Westermann-Behaylo
Koerber
001H
Mass
** HNRS-302 Honors Collqm in Social Science
Legal Issues in Globalization
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Fall 2010
International Politics Courses
SIS-308 Intro to Peace & Conflict Resolution
001
002
003
Neufeldt
Neufeldt
Nuamah
003
006
Roumani
Acharya
SIS-322 Intro. To Human Rights
001
002
003
Guernsey
DeWinter
Call
SIS-325 International Organizations
001
Bosco
SIS-338 Environment and Development
001
Bratman
SIS-340 Foundations of Int’l Communication
001
002
Novotny
TBA
001
TBA
SIS-385 Int’l Economic Policy
001
002
001
Tsereteli
Colgan
Tsereteli
*SIS-388 International Environmental Politics
001
002
TBA
Conca
SIS-319 Topics in International Relations
Israeli Society
Intro to Int’l Security
SIS-349 Sel Topics in Int’l Communication
News, Media & Foreign Policy
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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SIS-220 Diff & Similarities in Conflict Res
001
Smith
International Politics Courses continued
SIS-396 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring
Human Rights and the Media
Balkan Politics
Intro to Int’l Pol Econ
001
003
004
Mertus
Shosky
Rudolph
*SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
Nuclear N Korea
US Experiments in Peace Building
US-China Relations
Int’l Econ Organizations
Cybercrime, Espionage, Warfare
Corruption, Development, Democracy
Transnat’l Crime & Terrorism
Insurgency/Counterinsurgency
009
011
015
018
019
020
021
048
Bong
Smith
Zhao
Porzecanski
Kellermann
Schneider
Schneider
Belding
*SIS-511 Kurds: Social, Cultural, Pol Iden
Middle East Int’l Relations
001
TBA
*SIS-519 Special Studies in Int’l Politics
Islam and Democracy
Refugees, Migration, & Trafficking
001
006
TBA
Thouez
SIS-542 Human and Global Security
001
TBA
SIS-577 Int’l Rel of Latin America
001
TBA
SIS-579 Political Economy of Africa
001
Ukata
*SIS-589 Global Political Economy
001
Mittelman
** HNRS-300 Honors Collqm in Arts & Humanities
FDR, Jews, &the Holocaust
002H
Lichtman
** HNRS-302 Honors Collqm in Social Science
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Legal Issues in Globalization
Problems & Issues in Int’l Sec
001H
012H
Mass
Persaud
GOVT-534 Bottom-up Comparative Pol
001
Lane
GOVT-526 U.S. Intelligence Community
001
Beyoghlow
*GOVT-529 Homeland Security
001
Beyoghlow
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Fall 2010
Peace & Conflict Resolution Courses
CORE COURSE:
SIS-308 Intro to Peace & Conflict Resolution
001
002
003
Neufeldt
Neufeldt
Nuamah
SIS-220 Diff & Similarities in Conflict Res
001
Smith
SIS-322 Intro. To Human Rights
001
002
003
Guernsey
DeWinter
Call
SIS-341 Intercultural Communication
001
Weaver
SIS-349 Sel Topics in Intl Communication
Principles & Practice of Peace
002
McCarthy
SIS-396 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring
Human Rights and the Media
001
Mertus
*SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
Afghanistan: Conflict & Society
Nuclear N Korea
Human Rights in Latin America
US Experiments in Peace Building
Dialogue: Approaches and Application
Conflict in Africa
Peacemaking in Intractable Conflict
Transnat’l Crime & Terrorism
Int’l Negotiation & Intercultural Rel
Children, Media & Conflict
Countering Terrorism
005
009
010
011
012
016
017
021
024
029
032
Akram
Bong
Call
Smith
TBA
Shepler
Fisher
Schneider
TBA
TBA
McCormick
FUNCTIONAL FIELD COURSE:
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Peace & Conflict Resolution Courses continued
SIS-511 Kurds: Social, Cultural, Pol Iden
Middle East Int’l Relations
001
TBA
SIS-516 Peacebuilding in Divided Societies
001
Abu-Nimer
*SIS-517 Gender, Human Rights & Conflict
001
Mertus
SIS-519 Special Studies in Int’l Politics
Islam and Democracy
Post-Saddam Iraq
US-Iran Relations
001
004
005
TBA
O’Leary
Simone
SIS-540 Conflict and Development
001
Quast
SIS-542 Human and Global Security
001
TBA
*SPAN-356 Spanish Topics (Taught in Spanish)
Democracy/ Conflict in Latin America
005
Alvarado Vera
** HNRS-300 Honors Collqm in Arts & Humanities
The Ethics of Killing
003H
Reiman
** HNRS-302 Honors Collqm in Social Science
Problems & Issues in Int’l Sec
Persaud
012H
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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United States Foreign Policy
CORE COURSE:
SIS-382 Analysis of US Foreign Policy
FUNCTIONAL FIELD COURSES:
SIS-319 Topics in Int’l Relations
Intro to Int’l Security
President, Congress and USFP
Foreign Policy of the Major Powers
Intelligence in Transition
USFP: Critical Global Challenges
Intelligence Success and Failures
Intro to US National Security
001
002
003
004
005
006H**
Weiner
Quaiton
Adams
Brenner
Brenner
Cohn
006
007
008
009
010
011
012
Acharya
Tama
Pastor
Martin-McCormick
Ziv
Siers
Tama
SIS-349 Selected Topics in Int’l Communication
Public Diplomacy
002
Quainton
*SIS-400 Senior Sem in Int’l Relations
Breakfast in the Americas
001
Cohn
*SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
US Experiments in Peace Building
US-China Relations
Transnat’l Crime & Terrorism
US Foreign Aid
USFP Toward Middle East
Countering Terrorism
US-Latin American Rel
US Defense Politics
Transatlantic Security
US Policy toward Weak States
New US Disarmament Challenges
Insurgency/Counterinsurgency
011
015
021
022
031
032
033
034
035
036
037
048
Smith
Zhao
Schneider
Rosenthal
Ziv
McCormick
Cohn
Weiner
Hellmuth
Miklaucic
Coope
Belding
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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United States Foreign Policy continued
SIS-519 Special Topics in Int’l Relations
US-Iran Relations
005
Simone
** HNRS-300 Honors Collqm in Arts & Humanities
FDR, Jews, &the Holocaust
002H
Lichtman
** HNRS-302 Honors Collqm in Social Science
Problems & Issues in Int’l Sec
012H
Persaud
GOVT-469 Media/ Politics of Intervention
001
Kane
GOVT-526 US Intelligence Community
001
Beyoghlow
*GOVT-529 Homeland Security
001
Beyoghlow
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Fall 2010
Comparative & International Race Relations
FUNCTIONAL FIELD COURSES:
SIS-210 Human Geography
001
002
Kumarakulasingam
Kumarakulasingam
*SIS-245 World of Islam
001
Kunkle
*SIS-250 Civilizations of Africa
001
Ngcoya
*SIS-255 China, Japan & the United States
001
002H**
003
004
Bong
Zhao
Bong
Heng
SIS-264 Contemporary Middle East
001
Diwan
SIS-265 Contemporary Africa
001
Ngcoya
SIS-276 Contemporary Latin America
001
002
Veigel
Veigel
SIS-296 Crime, Immigra, Race in US&Euro
001
Schneider
SIS-331 Overview of European Union
001
Egan
SIS- 319 Topics in Int’l Relations
Diaspora, ID & Hist. of Migration: India
013
Singh
SIS-396 Selected Topics: Non-recurring
Balkan Politics
003
Shosky
*SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
Afghanistan: Conflict & Society
Asia in Comp Perspective
India Diaspora: ID & Hist of Migration
005
007
014
Akram
Heng
Singh
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Comparative & Int’l Race Relations continued
SIS-511 Kurds: Social, Cultural, Pol Iden
Middle East Int’l Relations
001
TBA
SIS-519 Special Studies in Int’l Politics
Comparative Social Movements
US-Iran Relations
002
005
Schneider
Simone
SIS-577 Int’l Rel of Latin America
001
TBA
SIS-589 Global Political Economy
002
Mittelman
ANTH-210 Roots of Racism
001
002
Prince
Watkins
ANTH-215 Sex, Gender & Culture
001
002
003
004
TBA
Pine
TBA
TBA
SOCY-210 Inequality: Class, Race, Ethnicity
001
002
TBA
TBA
011H
Pascale
** HNRS-302 Honors Collqm in Social Science
Language, Culture, Power
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Fall 2010
International Business Relations Courses
SIS-210 Intro to Human Geography
001
002
Kumarakulasingam
Kumarakulasingam
SIS-331 Overview of the European Union
001
Egan
SIS-385 Int’l Economic Policy
001
002
Tsereteli
Colgan
SIS-465 Int’l Trade & Investment Relations
001
Tuomi
*SIS-466 Int'l Monetary & Financial Rel
001
Matthijs
IBUS-200 The Global Marketplace
001
002
003
004
Dorobantu-Popa
Omar
Omar
Dorobantu-Popa
*IBUS-300 Fundamentals of Int’l Business
001
002
003
004
005H
Sicina
DuBois
Nakshbendi
Nakshbendi
Oetzel
*IBUS-301 International Marketing
001
002
TBA
TBA
IBUS-401 Cultural Environment of IBUS
001
Henderson
IBUS-496 Select Topics: Non-Recurring
Global Emerging Markets
001
Oetzel
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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International Business Relations Courses continued
*SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
Int’l Econ Orgs: Public/Private
018
Porzecanski
MGMT-201 Global Corporate Citizenship
001
002
003
004
005
006
Thaler
Pope
Pope
Westermann-Behaylo
Westermann-Behaylo
Koerber
*FIN-463 International Finance
001
002
Robe
TBA
*IBUS-244 International Management Practices 001
002
(note: both sections of course include trip to Latin America)
Sicina
TBA
*IBUS-300 Fundamentals of Int’l Business
001
002
003
004
005
Sicina
DuBois
Nakshbendi
Nakshbendi
Oetzel
001H
Mass
** HNRS-302 Honors Collqm in Social Science
Legal Issues in Globalization
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Islamic Studies Courses
FUNCTIONAL FIELD COURSES:
*SIS-245 World of Islam
001
Kunkle
SIS-264 Contemporary Middle East
001
Diwan
SIS-364 Contemporary Islam & IR
001
TBA
*SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
Afghanistan-Conflict & Society
Masterworks in African Studies
Post-Saddam Iraq
US-Iran Relations
005
013
004
005
Akram
Mittleman
O’Leary
O’Leary
SIS-511 Kurds: Social, Cultural, Pol Iden
Middle East Int’l Relations
001
TBA
SIS-519 Special Studies in Int’l Politics
Islam and Democracy
001
TBA
*SOCY-225 Contemporary Arab World
001
002
Ibrahim
Ibrahim
SOCY-340 Israeli Society
001
Roumani
** HNRS-302 Honors Collqm in Social Science
Muslims in America
007H
Ahmed
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
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Africa Area Courses
*SIS-250 Civilizations of Africa
001
Ngcoya
SIS-265 Contemporary Africa
001
Ngcoya
SIS-319 Topics in International Relations
Minorities in M. East/ N. Africa
018
Roumani
001
002
003
Bratman
Clark
Redvers-Lee
*SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
US Experiements in Peacebuilding
Masterworks in African Studies
Corrupt, Development and Democracy
US Policy Towards Weak States
Rethinking US Foreign Aid
011
013
020
036
022
D. Smith
Mittleman
D. Schneider
Hellmuth
Rosenthal
SIS-579 Political Economy of Africa
001
Ukata
LIT-150 Third World Literature
001
Snyder
SIS-337 International Development
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Latin America Area Courses
SIS-276 Contemporary Latin America
001
002
Veigel
Veigel
N Amer: Union, Community or Just Three Nations? 001
Pastor
SIS-318 Topics in North American Studies
SIS-337 International Development
001
002
003
Bratman
Clark
Redvers-Lee
SIS-396 Selected Topics: Non-recurring
Mexican Politics
002
Gallagher
SIS-400 Senior Seminar in Int’l Relations
Breakfast in the Americas
001
Cohn
*SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
Americas in Comp. Perspective
Human Rights in Latin America
US Experiements in Peacebuilding
Media, Politics, Culture of Latin Am.
US-Latin American Rel
008
010
011
026
033
TBA
Call
D. Smith
TBA
Cohn
SIS-519 Special Studies in Int’l Politics
Comparative Social Movements
002
Schneider
SIS-577 Int’l Rel of Latin America
001
TBA
SIS-579 Political Economy of Africa
001
Ukata
HIST-242 Latin America Since Independence
001
Findlay,E
Latin America Area Courses continued
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
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*LFS-210 Latin America: Hist, Art, Lit
*Taught in English
*Taught in Spanish
*Taught in English
001H**
002
003
Child
TBA
TBA
* SPAN-356 Spanish Topics
Democracy/Conflict in Latin Am
Southern Cone Post Dictatorial
005
001
TBA
Werth,B
*SPAN-357 Intro to Latin American Lit
001
Hernandez
*SPAN-362 U.S. – Latin American Relations
001
Ata
004H
006H
012H
LeoGrande
Quainton
Persaud
*SPAN-559 Colloquium on Latin America
** HNRS-302 Honors Collqm in Social Science
Politics in Cuba
Peru: Where Two Worlds Meet
Problems & Issues in Int’l Sec
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Asia Area Courses
*SIS-255 China, Japan & the United States
001
002H**
003
004
Bong
Zhao
Bong
Heng
SIS-319 Topics in Int’l Relations
Diaspora, ID & Hist of Migration: India
013
Singh
SIS-400 Senior Seminar in Int’l Relations
Environmental Politics of Asia
007
Heng
*SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
Afghanistan-Conflict & Society
Asia in Comp Perspective
Nuclear N Korea
India Diaspora: ID & Hist of Migration
US-China Relations
India Foreign Policy
005
007
009
014
015
038
Akram
Heng
Bong
Singh
Zhao
TBA
*SIS-563 Japanese Foreign Policy
001
Zhao
SIS-579 Sel Regional & Country Studies
Korean Politics & Foreign Policy
001
Bong
ANTH-230 India: Living Traditions
001
TBA
HIST-120 Imperialism & Revolution
001
Aksakal
HIST-296 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring
Modernity Through E Asian Eyes
001
Ho
001
002
TBA
Berry
012H
Persaud
RELG-185 Forms of the Sacred
** HNRS-302 Honors Collqm in Social Science
Problems & Issues in Int’l Sec
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Europe Area Courses
SIS-296 Crime, Imm, Race in US&Euro
001
Schneider
HIST-312 Studies in European History
The French Revolution
001
Leff
HIST-318 Nazi Germany
001
Breitman
HIST-327 20th Century Europe
01
Breitman
SIS-331 Overview of European Union
001
Egan
SIS-355 European Foreign & Security Policy
001
Armitage
SIS-396 Selected Topics: Non-recurring
Balkan Politics
003
Shosky
*SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
Europe in Comparative Perspective
Media, Politics, Culture of Europe
Transatlantic Security
006
028
035
Boesenecker
TBA
Hellmuth
SIS-519 Special Topics in Int’l Relations
Comparative Social Movements
002
Schneider
** HNRS-300 Honors Collqm in Arts & Humanities
FDR, Jews, &the Holocaust
002H
Lichtman
** HNRS-302 Honors Collqm in Social Science
Power and Protest
LeBas
009H
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Middle East Area Courses
SIS-245 The World of Islam
001
Kunkle
SIS-264 Contemporary Middle East
001
Diwan
SIS-319 Topics in International Relations
Israeli Society
003
Roumani
SIS-364 Contemporary Islam & IR
001
TBA
SIS-365 Arab – Israeli Relations
001
002
Lukacs
Atzili
*SIS-400 Senior Sem in Int’l Relations
US & Pakistan
008
Weiner
*SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
Afghanistan: Conflict & Society
US Experiements in Peacebuilding
Media, Politics, Culture of Arab World
USFP Toward Middle East
005
011
027
031
Akram
D. Smith
TBA
Ziv
*SIS-510 Islamic Sources of Conflict Resolution 001
Kadayifci
SIS-511 Kurds: Social, Cultural, Pol Iden
Middle East Int’l Relations
001
TBA
SIS-519 Special Studies in Int’l Politics
Islam and Democracy
Post-Saddam Iraq
US-Iran Relations
001
004
005
TBA
O’Leary
Simone
001
002
Ibrahim
Ibrahim
SOCY-225 Contemporary Arab World
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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Russia & Central Eurasia Area Courses
SIS-258
Contemporary Russia
001
Hash
*SIS-419 Advanced Topics in Int’l Relations
Transatlantic Security
035
Hellmuth
HIST-225 Russia & Origins Cont Eurasia
001
TBA
*Course has prerequisite - please check schedule of classes
Senior Seminar is open to advanced juniors as well. Please see your advisor if you are not able to
register.
** Honors classes are for Honors students ONLY.
This information subject to change without notice. For all courses, be sure to check the Registrar’s
Online Schedule of Classes at http://www.american.edu/american/registrar/schedule.cfm As always,
if you have questions please check with your advisor.
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