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Spring 2019 International Studies Courses

Pathway Courses

ANT 160 Cultural Diversity in the Modern World

ANT 225 Cultural, Environmental, and Global Issues

GEO 160 Lands/People of the Non-Western World

GEO 162 Introduction to Global Environmental Issues

HIS 104 European History Through the Mid-17th Century

HIS 105 European History from the Mid-17th Century Through the Present

PS 210 Introduction to Comparative Politics

PS 230 Introduction to International Relations

MCL 100 The World of Language

MCL 200 Global Literacy

SOC 180 Global Societies in Comparative Perspectives

A-H 106 Renaissance to Modern Art

GEO 172 Human Geography

 

Capstone Seminar Project

INT 495-001 Colonialism and Post-colonialism

INT 495-002 International Development Issues

 

Thematic Concentrations

Culture and the Arts

A-H 310 Asian Art and Culture, Women in Japanese Art

A-H 323 Medieval Christian Iconography

A-H 350-001 Contemporary Art and Visual Studies, Art in a Global Context Since 1990

A&S 300-001 Food Cultures of the Hispanic World: It’s Not Just Hot Anymore!

AIS 330 Islamic Civilization II

AIS 435 Topics in Islamic Studies: Culture in the Middle East

ANT 321/JPN 321 Introduction to Japanese Culture, Meiji (1868) to Present ANT

328 The Ancient Maya

ANT 401 Gender Roles, Cross-Cultural Perspective

CHI 321 Introduction to Contemporary Chinese Film

CHI 323 Chinese Drama from Past to Present

CHI 330 Introduction to Chinese Culture, Pre-modern to 1840

CHI 511 Literary Chinese

CLA 230/HIS 230 Hellenistic World, the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire to the death of Constantine

CLA 302 Latin Literature II: Catullus & Horace

CLA 391/HIS 391 Christians in the Roman Empire

CLA 555 Greek Prose, Plato

ENG 241 Survey of British Literature I

ENG 242 Survey of British Literature II

ENG 342 Shakespeare

ENG 343 Renaissance Drama and Society Outside Shakespeare

ENG 440G Studies in British Literature: Shakespeare’s History Plays

FR 215 Visual Cultures

FR 324 Studies in French Literature: Love and War in the Lyric Tradition

FR 344 The Literary Text: Short Story in France

FR 425 Media Studies FR 471 Topical Seminar II: Women in Comics

GER 311 Introduction to German Literature: Families

GER 342 War, Peace, and Terror in the context of Germany and Europe

GER 361 German Cinema

GER 363 German Mythology GER 516 Studies in Genre: Film

GWS 302-001 Gender Across the World: Global Gays

HIS 352-001 Topics in European History Before 1789: Perceptions of Jesus The Christ: From the Gospel of Mark to the Gospel of Mel Gibson

HIS 353-002 Topics in European History Since 1789: Jewish Civilizations Since 1492

HIS 353-003 Topics in European History Since 1789: Europe in the Age of the French Revolution

HIS 501 4th Century Greek and Hellenic World

HIS 512 Carolingian Empire INT 350 Culture in the Middle East

ITA 263 Studies in Italian Culture: Flavors of Italy: Food in Italian Culture

JPN 321 Introduction to Japanese Culture, Meiji (1868) to Present

JPN 410-001 Advanced Topics in Japanese Language: Japanese Geography and Culture

MCL 390-002 Topics in Modern and Classical Languages: Animals and Disaster: Fiction from Kentucky to Asia

MUS 335 Exploring the World of Music and Ethnomusicology

RUS 370 Russian Folklore (in English)

RUS 380 19th Century Russian Literature (in English)

SOC 350-002 Topics in Sociology: Culture in the Middle East

SPA 314 Civilization of Spanish America

SPA 315 Introduction to Hispanic Literature

SPA 320 Literature, Life, and Thought of Spain SPA 420 Spanish in the World

SPA 474 Topics in Hispanic Studies: Argentine Cinema

SPA 444 20th and 21st Century Spanish Studies: Sex

 

Global Development

AAS/HIS 254 History of Colonial and Postcolonial Africa

ANT 329 Eurasia, Eastern Europe, and Post Socialism

ECO 370 The Global Economy

ECO 471 International Trade

ECO 472 International Monetary Economics

FR 307 French for Business and Economics

GEO 222 Cities of the World

GEO 255 Geography of the Global Economy

GEO 261 Global Dynamics of Health and Diseases

GEO 323 Mexico: Environment, Poitics, and Society

GEO 365-002  Topics in Regional Geography: Health Applications

GEO 455 Globalization and the Changing Economy

GEO 475 Medical Geography

GER 342 War, Peace, and Terror in the context of Germany and Europe

GWS 302-001 Gender Across the World: Global Gays

HON 251-004 Honors in Social Sciences: Trade and Economy in the Ancient Mediterranean

JOU 319 World Media Systmes

LAS 201 Introduction to Latin America

MGT 309 Introduction to International Business

MKT 435 International Marketing

PS 433G Political International Economic Relations

SPA 332 Spanish and Latin American Business Environment

SW 320 Global Poverty: Responses Across Cultures

 

Comparative Politics and Societies

AAS 254/HIS 254 History of Colonial and Postcolonial Africa

ANT 241 Origin of Old World Civilization

ANT 335 Religion in Everyday Life

ANT 339 Human Rights in Global Perspective

ANT 401 Gender Roles in Cross-Cultural Perspective

GEO 255 Geography of the Global Economy

GEO 261 Global Dynamics of Health and Diseases

GEO 323 Mexico: Environment, Politics and Society

GEO 328/AAS 328 Geography of the Middle East/North Africa

GEO 333 Geography of East Asia

GEO 455 Globalization and the Changing Economy

GER 342 War, Peace, and Terror in the context of Germany and Europe

GWS 250 Social Movements

GWS 302-001 Gender Across the World: Global Gays

HIS 207 History of Modern Latin America, 1810 to the Present

HIS 208 History of the Atlantic World

HIS 254 History of Colonial and Postcolonial Africa

HIS 323 The Holocaust

HIS 353-001 Topics in European History Since 1789: Witnessing World War II

HIS 353-003 Honors Topics in European History Since 1789: Europe in the Age of the French Revolution

HIS 512 Carolingian Empire

HIS 563 History of Women in Latin America

HIS 564 History of Brazil

HON 251-001 Honors in Social Sciences: International Conflict in the Modern World

ITA 301 Italy from Fascism to the Present

JOU 319 World Media Systems

LAS 201 Introduction to Latin America

MCL 300 Contact Zones: Cultivating Intercultural Competence

PCE 410 Peace Studies Capstone Seminar

PS 391-001 Special Topics in Political Science: Human Rights

PS 430 Conduct of American Foreign Relations

PS 433G Political International Economic Relations

PS 492-001 Seminar in Political Science: Politics of Chinese Eco-Cities

SOC 438 Cross-National Crime

SW 320 Global Poverty: Responses Across Cultures

 

Area Concentrations

Africa and the Middle East

AAS 254/HIS 254 History of Colonial and Postcolonial Africa

AAS 328/GEO 328 Geography of the Middle East and Africa

AIS 330 Islamic Civilization II

AIS 435 Topics in Islamic Studies: Culture in the Middle East

ANT 241 Origin of Old World Civilization

HIS 208 History of the Atlantic World

HIS 254 History of Colonial and Postcolonial Africa

HIS 355-001 Topics in Non-Western History Since 1789: Decolonization in Africa

HJS 325 Jewish Thought and Culture II: Expulsion From Spain to the Present

HON 251-004 Honors in Social Sciences: Trade and Economy in the Ancient Mediterranean

INT 350 Culture in the Middle East

SOC 350-002 Topics in Sociology: Culture in the Middle East

 

Asia

A-H 310 Asian Art and Culture, Women in Japanese Art

ANT 241 Origin of Old World Civilization

ANT 321/JPN 321 Introduction to Japanese Culture, Meiji (1868) to Present

CHI 321 Introduction to Contemporary Chinese Film

CHI 323 Chinese Drama from Past to Present

CHI 330 Introduction to Chinese Culture, Pre-modern to 1840

CHI 511 Literary Chinese

GEO 333 Geography of East Asia JPN

400G Topics in Japanese Studies: Women, Warrior, and some Ghosts in the Japanese Tradition

JPN 410-001 Advanced Topics in Japanese Language: Japanese Geography and Culture

PHI 343 Asian Philosophy

PS 492-001 Seminar in Political Science: Politics of Chinese Eco-Cities

 

Europe

A-H 323 Medieval Christian Iconography

ANT 241 Origin of Old World Civilization

CLA 230/HIS 230 Hellenistic World, the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire to the death of Constantine

CLA 302 Latin Literature II: Catullus & Horace

CLA 391/HIS 391 Christians in the Roman Empire

CLA 555 Greek Prose, Plato

ENG 241 Survey of British Literature I

ENG 242 Survey of British Literature II

ENG 342 Shakespeare

ENG 343 Renaissance Drama and Society Outside Shakespeare

ENG 440G Studies in British Literature: Shakespeare’s History Plays

FR 215 Visual Cultures

FR 324 Studies in French Literature: Love and War in the Lyric Tradition

FR 344 The Literary Text: 20th Century Poetry

FR 425 Media Studies

FR 471 Topical Seminar II:The Letter Novel

GER 311 Introduction to German Literature: Families

GER 342 War, Peace, and Terror in the context of Germany and Europe

GER 361 German Cinema

GER 363 German Mythology

GER 516 Studies in Genre: Film

HIS 203 History of British People Through the Restoration

HIS 323 The Holocaust

HIS 352-001 Topics in European History Before 1789: Perceptions of Jesus The Christ: From the Gospel of Mark to the Gospel of Mel Gibson

HIS 353-001 Topics in European History Since 1789: Witnessing World War II

HIS 353-002 Topics in European History Since 1789: Jewish Civilization Since 1492

HIS 353-003 Honors Topics in European History Since 1789: Europe in the Age of the French Revolution

HIS 501 4th Century Greek and Hellenic World

HIS 512 Carolingian Empire

HIS 554 British History 1815-1901

HJS 325 Jewish Thought and Culture II: From the Expulsion from Spain to the Present

HON 251-004 Honors in Social Sciences: Trade and Economy in the Ancient Mediterranean

ITA 263 Studies in Italian Culture: Flavors of Italy: Food in Italian Culture

ITA 301 Italy from Fascism to the Present

SPA 320 Literature, Life, and Thought of Spain

SPA 332 Spanish and Latin American Business Environment

SPA 420 Spanish in the World

SPA 444 20th and 21st Century Spanish Studies: Sex 

 

Latin America

A&S 300-001 Food Cultures of the Hispanic World: It’s Not Just Hot Anymore!

ANT 328 The Ancient Maya

GEO 323 Mexico: Environment, Politics and Society

HIS 207 History of Modern Latin America, 1810 to the Present

HIS 208 History of the Atlantic World

HIS 563 History of Women in Latin America

HIS 564 History of Brazil

LAS 201 Introduction to Latin America

SPA 314 Civilization in Spanish America

SPA 315 Introduction to Hispanic Literature

SPA 332 Spanish and Latin American Business Environment

SPA 474 Topics in Hispanic Studies: Argentine Cinema

 

Russia and Eurasia

ANT 329 Eurasia, Eastern Europe, and Post Socialism

HIS 535 Russia in the 20th Century

RUS 370 Russian Folklore (in English)

RUS 380 19th Century Russian Literature (in English)