For the list of current courses offered, please see Current Courses.

For the catalog list of language courses, please see Language Courses Catalog.

The list of area studies courses listed here may be used to satisfy the coursework requirement for the REEES BA and MA degrees. Please note special circumstances which apply to certain courses. REEE area studies courses receiving full credit are indicated in bold. For courses with less than 100% REEES content: to receive partial credit, students must submit a copy of the course syllabus to the REEEC director; to receive full credit, students must submit the course syllabus and write a REEES-related paper. Approvals should be obtained in advance. Consult the Center’s listing of course offerings each semester for special topics courses and courses being offered by visiting faculty.

Notes: Course titles in italics indicate special topics courses; these may or may not be offered in subsequent semesters. An asterisk indicates an interdisciplinary course. Courses with <100% REEE content (usually those that do not have any reference to Russia, Eastern Europe, or Eurasia in the title) receive partial credit toward the degree requirements. Students must check with the Center office to determine the amount of credit to be awarded toward the degree.

 

COURSE

COURSE TITLE / SECTION TITLE

ACCOUNTANCY

 
ACCY 554International Taxation
ACCY 593Special Research Problems

AGRICULTURAL AND CONSUMER ECONOMICS

ACE 251The World Food Economy
ACE 435Global Agribusiness Management
ACE 436International Business Immersion (Same as BADM 436)
ACE 451Agriculture in International Development
ACE 455International Trade in Food and Agriculture
ACE 499Seminar
ACE 556Agricultural Policy and Political Economy
ACE 591Independent Study

AGRICULTURAL, CONSUMER, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

 
ACES 293International Internship
ACES 298International Experience

ADVERTISING

 
ADV 400Special Problems

ANTHROPOLOGY

 
ANTH 150Novel Archaeology (Survey of prehistory as seen by modern novelists and science fiction writers)
ANTH 175Archaeology and Pop Culture
ANTH 209Food, Culture, and Society
ANTH 210Families in Global Perspective (HDFS 220)
ANTH 225Women in Prehistory (GWS 225)
ANTH 262Women’s Lives (GWS 262)
ANTH 268Images of the “Other”
ANTH 278Climate Change and Civilization
ANTH 290Jewish Cultures of the World
ANTH 358People of the Ice Age
ANTH 362Body, Personhood, and Culture
ANTH 399Special Topics
ANTH 402Transnational Islam, Europe-US (ASST 402 & RLST 409)
ANTH 403Women in Muslim Societies (GLBL, GWS, RLST 403; HIST 434)
ANTH 416Anthropology of Music (MUS 416)
ANTH 488Modern Europe
ANTH 499Topics in Anthropology
ANTH 502Ethnicity and Nationalism
ANTH 515Seminar

ARCHITECTURE

 
ARCH 314History of World Landscapes (LA 314)
ARCH 411Ancient Roman Architecture
ARCH 510History of World Landscapes
ARCH 511Seminar in Ancient Architecture
ARCH 512Seminar in Medieval Architecture

ART

 
ART 140Introduction to Art

ART EDUCATION

 
ARTE 290Art and Civil Society

ART HISTORY

 
ARTH 111Ancient to Medieval Art
ARTH 222Medieval Art (MDVL 222)
ARTH 241Modern Art, 1880-1940
ARTH 257History of Photography
ARTH 260Grafitti and Murals
ARTH 445European Art Between the Wars
ARTH 541Seminar in Modern Art
ARTH 546Seminar in Contemporary Art

ASIAN STUDIES

 
ASST 402Transnational Islam, Europe–US

ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES

 
ATMS 140Climate and Global Change

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

 
BADM 380International Business
BADM 381Multinational Management
BADM 382International Marketing
BADM 436International Business Immersion (ACE 436)
BADM 582Multinational Management
BADM 584Global Marketing
BADM 586International Comparative Management
BADM 590Seminar for Business Administration

BOSNIAN, SERBIAN, CROATIAN

 
BCS 115South Slavic Cultures
BCS 199Undergraduate Open Seminar
BCS 215Yugoslavia and After

CLASSICAL CIVILIZATION

 
CLCV 221The Heroic Tradition (CWL 263)

COMMUNICATION

 
CMN 232Introduction to Intercultural Communication

CROP SCIENCES

 
CPSC 116The Global Food Production Web

COMPARATIVE AND WORLD LITERATURE

 
CWL 117Russian and East European Science Fiction (SLAV 117)
CWL 151Cross-Cultural Thematics
CWL 205Islam and the West Through Literature
CWL 218Survey of Ukrainian Literature (UKR 218)
CWL 221Jewish Storytelling (ENGL 223, RLST 220, YDSH 220)
CWL 224German Literature in Translation (GER 200)
CWL 227Golden Age of Russian Literature (RUSS 220)
CWL 245Survey of Polish Literature (POL 245)
CWL 249Russian Literature and Revolution (RUSS 225)
CWL 250Grimms’ Fairy Tales in Context (ENG 267 & GER 250)
CWL 263The Heroic Tradition (CLCV 221)
CWL 271The Holocaust in Context (GER 260, ENGL 268)
CWL 277Slavic Literature Survey (SLAV 277): Fictions of the Transition*
CWL 284Modern Jewish Literature (ENGL 284, RLST 284)
CWL 320Literary Responses to the Holocaust (ENGL 359, RLST 320, YDSH 320)
CWL 321Russian Writers (RUSS 320)
CWL 323Tolstoy (RUSS 323)
CWL 324Dostoevsky (RUSS 322)
CWL 325Chekhov (RUSS 325 & THEA 362)
CWL 328Special Topics in German Studies (GER 396)
CWL 335Nabokov (ENGL 455 and RUSS 335)
CWL 421Jewish Life-Writing: From Enlightenment to Post-Holocaust (HIST 436, RLST, SLAV, and YDSH 420)
CWL 436Problems in Polish Literature (POL 446)
CWL 440Russian Culture Studies (RUSS 460)
CWL 444Problems in Romanticism (RUSS 444)
CWL 445Problems in Realism (RUSS 445)
CWL 453Slavic Cultural Studies (SLAV 452)
CWL 457Modernism (RUSS 424)
CWL 471International Literary Relations
CWL 502Methods of Comparative Literature
CWL 504Theories of Cinema (ENGL 504 and MACS 504)

CZECH

 
CZCH 199Undergraduate Open Seminar

DANCE

 
DANC 310World Dance Forms
DANC 441History of Dance I

ECONOMICS

 
ECON 220International Economic Principles
ECON 420International Economics
ECON 450Development Economics
ECON 551Topics in Development Economics
ECON 590Individual Study and Research (Selected topics of national and international significance)

ENGINEERING

 
ENG 191International Dimensions of Engineering

ENGLISH

 
ENGL 223Jewish Storytelling (CWL 221, RLST, YDSH 220)
ENGL 267Grimms’ Fairy Tales in Context (CWL 250 and GER 250)
ENGL 268The Holocaust in Context (CWL 271, GER 260)
ENGL 284Modern Jewish Literature (CWL 284, RLST 284)
ENGL 359Literary Responses to the Holocaust (CWL 320, RLST and YDSH 320)
ENGL 455Major Authors: Topic: Nabokov (RUSS, CWL 335)
ENGL 504Theories of Cinema (MACS 504)

EDUCATIONAL POLICY STUDIES

 
EPS 325Social Media and Global Change
EPS 403European Education to 1600 (HIST 444, MDVL 403)
EPS 424Economics of Education
EPS 426Comparative Education
EPS 530Education and Globalization
EPS 533Global Youth and Citizenship

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

 
EPSY 563Theories of Second Language Acquisition

EUROPEAN UNION STUDIES

 
EURO 501EU Institutions and Governance
EURO 502The EU in a Global Context

FINANCE

 
FIN 451International Financial Markets
FIN 551International Finance

GRADUATE COLLEGE

 
GC 498Graduate Domestic Study Away
GC 499Graduate College Study Away

GEOGRAPHY

 
GEOG 106Geographies of Globalization
GEOG 204Cities of the World
GEOG 222Big Rivers of the World
GEOG 310Political Geography
GEOG 381Environmental Perspectives
GEOG 466Environmental Policy

GERMAN

 
GER 199Undergraduate Open Seminar
GER 200German Literature in Translation (CWL 224)
GER 201German Popular Culture
GER 205Germany and Europe
GER 251Grimms’ Fairy Tales in Context (CWL 254 and ENGL 266)
GER 260The Holocaust in Context (CWL 271, ENGL 268)
GER 331Introduction to German Literature I
GER 332German Literature and Culture
GER 385Politics of the European Union (FR 385 and PS 385)
GER 396Special Topics German Studies (CWL 328)
GER 418Language and Minorities in Europe (LING 418, PS 418; SLAV 418)
GER 420German Cultural History
GER 4731920s to Today
GER 493German Cinema I (MACS 493)
GER 494German Cinema, II (MACS 494)
GER 496Special Topics in German Studies
GER 57520th Century German Studies
GER 593Research in Special Topics

GLOBAL STUDIES

 
GLBL 100Introduction to Global Studies
GLBL 280Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control (PHYS 280)
GLBL 283Introduction to International Security (PS 283)
GLBL 356Comparative Political Economy (PS 356)
GLBL 357Ethnic Conflict (PS 357)
GLBL 403Women in Muslim Societies (ANTH 403, GWS 403, HIST 434, RLST 403)
GLBL 480Energy and Security (NPRE 480)
GLBL 481Writing Seminar on Technology and Security (NPRE 481)
GLBL 483Seminar on Security (NPRE 483)

GERMANIC LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES

 
GMC 199Undergraduate Open Seminar

GENDER AND WOMEN’S STUDIES

 
GWS 225Women in Prehistory (ANTH 225)
GWS 261Gender in Transnational Perspective (SOC 261)
GWS 403Women in Muslim Societies (ANTH, GLBL 403, HIST 434, RLST 403)

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY STUDIES

 
HDFS 220Families in Global Perspective (ANTH 210)

HISTORY

 
HIST 100Global History
HIST 142Western Civ Since 1660
HIST 200Introduction to Historical Interpretation: Interpreting the Modern City: London, Paris, Berlin, St. Petersburg
HIST 247Medieval Europe (MDVL 247)
HIST 252The Holocaust
HIST 258Twentieth Century World to Midcentury
HIST 259Twentieth Century World to Midcentury
HIST 260History of Russia
HIST 261Intro to Russian Jewish Culture
HIST 269Jewish History since 1700
HIST 274United States and the World since 1917 (focus on foreign relations)
HIST 345Medieval Civilization (MDVL & RLST 345)
HIST 350Nineteenth Century Romanticism & Politics
HIST 352Europe in the World
HIST 353European History from 1918 to 1939
HIST 354Twentieth Century Europe
HIST 396Special Topics
HIST 401History of Terrorism
HIST 433History of Jews in the Diaspora (RLST 434)
HIST 434Women in Muslim Societies (ANTH, GLBL, GWS, RLST 403)
HIST 436Jewish Life-Writing (CWL 421, RLST, SLAV, YDSH 420)
HIST 439The Ottoman Empire
HIST 444European Education to 1600
HIST 450European Working Class History (LIR 450, SOC 422)
HIST 461Russia: Peter the Great to Revolution
HIST 462Soviet Union Since 1917
HIST 467Eastern Europe
HIST 498Research and Writing Seminar
HIST 502Problems in Comparative History
HIST 545Seminar in Early Modern Europe
HIST 550Problems in Early Modern European History
HIST 551Problems in European History Since 1789
HIST 552European Seminar Since 1789
HIST 560Problems in Russian History
HIST 561Research Seminar: Russia
HIST 596Individual Research Project

HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

 
HRD 536International HRD

INFORMATION SCIENCE

 
IS 490Advanced Problems in IS
IS 590Advanced Problems in IS
IS 530CREEE Studies Bibliographic Research Methods

JEWISH STUDIES

 
JS 399Special Topics
JS 501Grad Intro to Jewish Culture
JS 502Holocaust Genocide Studies
JS 551Seminar in Jewish Culture
JS 552Seminar Holocaust & Genocide

LAW

 
LAW 655European Union Law
LAW 656International Law
LAW 657International Human Rights Law
LAW 793Advanced Litigation Topics
LAW 795Advanced Topics in Criminal Law
LAW 797Intellectual Property Topics

LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS

 
LER 200Globalization and Workers
LER 330Comparative Labor Relations
LER 450European Working Class History (HIST 450, SOC 422)

LINGUISTICS

 
LING 111Language in Globalization
LING 418Language and Minorities in Europe (GER 418, PS 418, SLAV 418)
LING 505Language Teaching Practicum

MEDIA

 
MDIA 299Media Study Abroad

MEDIEVAL STUDIES

 
MDVL 111Ancient and Medieval Art
MDVL 222Medieval Art (ARTH 322)
MDVL 247Medieval Europe (HIST 247)
MDVL 345Medieval Civilization (RLST 345 and HIST 345)
MDVL 403European Education to 1600 (EPS 403, HIST 444)

MEDIA AND CINEMA STUDIES

 
MACS 261Survey of World Cinema I
MACS 262Survey of World Cinema II
MACS 385The Jewish Experience in Film
MACS 389International Communications
MACS 391Individual Study
MACS 410Media Ethics
MACS 419Russian & East European Film (SLAV 419)
MACS 493German Cinema I (GER 493)
MACS 494German Cinema II (GER 494)

MUSIC

 
MUS 110Intro Art Music: International Perspective
MUS 133Introduction to World Music
MUS 252Ethnomusicology Performance Ensembles: Balkan Ensemble
MUS 410Period Studies in Musicology
MUS 418Regional Studies in Musicology
MUS 450Advanced Ensemble Music
MUS 523Seminar in Musicology

NUCLEAR, PLASMA, AND RADIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

 
NPRE 480Topics in Energy Security (GLBL 480)
NPRE 481Writing on Technology & Security (GLBL 481)
NPRE 483Seminar on Security (GLBL 483)
NPRE 498Special Topics

NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

 
NRES 109Global Environmental Issues

PHILOSOPHY

 
PHIL 110World Religions
PHIL 411Nineteenth Century Philosophy

PHYSICS

 
PHYS 280Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control (Same as GLBL 280)

POLISH

 
POL 115Introduction to Polish Culture (REES 115)
POL 199Undergraduate Open Seminar
POL 245Survey of Polish Literature (CWL 245)
POL 446Problems of Polish Literature (CWL 436)

POLITICAL SCIENCE

 
PS 180Introduction to the Politics of Globalization
PS 225Environmental Politics & Policy
PS 240Introduction to Comparative Politics
PS 280Introduction to International Relations
PS 282Governing Globalization
PS 283Introduction to International Security (GLBL 283)
PS 351Government and Politics of Post Soviet States
PS 352Government and Politics of Eastern Europe
PS 355Democratization
PS 356Comparative Political Economy (GLBL 356)
PS 357Ethnic Conflict (GLBL 357)
PS 358Comparative Political Behavior
PS 380International Cooperation
PS 382International Political Economy
PS 384Politics of Globalization
PS 385Politics of the European Union (FR 385 and GER 385.)
PS 386International Law
PS 387National Security Policy
PS 389International Communications (MACS 389)
PS 390American Foreign Policy
PS 391Soviet and Post-Soviet Foreign Policy
PS 397Authoritarian Regimes
PS 398Strategic International Relations
PS 418Language and Minorities in Europe (GER, LING, SLAV 418)
PS 480Energy and Security (GLBL 480, NPRE 480)
PS 543Global Democratization
PS 545Politics of Post-Soviet States
PS 546Comparative Political Behavior
PS 549Topics in Comparative Politics
PS 581International War
PS 582International Political Economy
PS 583International Organizations
PS 584International Cooperation
PS 585Conflict Management
PS 589Topics in International Relations
PS 590Research in Selected Topics

RUSSIAN, EAST EUROPEAN, AND EURASIAN STUDIES

 
REES 115Intro to Polish Culture
REES 116Intro to Russian Culture
REES 200Introduction to Russia and Eurasia
REES 201Introduction to Eastern Europe
REES 296Special Topics in REEES
REES 325Social Media and Global Change
REES 390Individual Study or Research
REES 477Post-Communist Fiction
REES 493Honors Senior Thesis
REES 495Senior Seminar
REES 496Topics in REEE Studies
REES 550Seminar in REEE Studies
REES 590Individual Study or Research
REES 596Topics in REEE Studies
REES 599Thesis Research

RELIGIOUS STUDIES

 
REL 121Intro to Christianity
REL 213Introduction to Islam – ACP
REL 214Introduction to Islam
REL 220Jewish Storytelling (CWL 221, ENGL 223, and YDSH 220)
REL 242Holocaust Religious Response
REL 269Jewish History since 1700 (HIST 269)
REL 284Modern Jewish Literature (CWL & ENGL 284)
REL 320Literary Responses to the Holocaust (CWL 320, ENGL 359, YDSH 320)
REL 345Medieval Civilization (MDVL 345 and HIST 345)
REL 403Women in Muslim Societies (ANTH, GLBL, GWS 403, & HIST 434)
REL 408Islam and Modern Society
REL 409Transnational Islam, Europe-US (ANTH 402 and ASST 402)
REL 420Jewish Life-Writing: From Enlightenment to Post-Holocaust (CWL 421, HIST 436, SLAV and YDSH 420)
REL 434History of Jews in the Diaspora (HIST 433)
REL 480Islamic Law
REL 482Muslim-Christian Interactions
REL 483Salvation in Islamic Thought
REL 494Topics in Religious Thought
REL 496Topics in the History of Judaism

RECREATION, SPORT, AND TOURISM

 
RST 530Critical Issues Tourism Management

RUSSIAN

 
RUSS 191Freshman Honors Tutorial
RUSS 199Undergraduate Open Seminar
RUSS 219Russian Cinema Survey
RUSS 220Golden Age of Russian Literature
RUSS 225Russian Literature and Revolution (CWL 249)
RUSS 261Introduction to Russian-Jewish Culture
RUSS 320Russian Writers (CWL 321)
RUSS 322Dostoevsky (Same as CWL 324)
RUSS 323Tolstoy (CWL 323)
RUSS 325Chekhov (CWL 325 and THEA 362)
RUSS 335Nabokov (CWL 335)
RUSS 418Eighteenth-Century Literature
RUSS 424Modernism (CWL 457)
RUSS 444Problems in Romanticism (CWL 444)
RUSS 460Russian Culture Studies (CWL 440)
RUSS 461Russia and the Other
RUSS 465Jewish Culture in the Russian Empire
RUSS 474Russian Translation
RUSS 511Russian Literature 1800-1855
RUSS 512Russian Literature 1855-1905
RUSS 513Russian Literature 1905-1955
RUSS 514Russian Literature After 1956
RUSS 520Major Writers Seminar
RUSS 521Gogol
RUSS 522Dostoevsky
RUSS 523Tolstoy
RUSS 524Pushkin
RUSS 535Nabokov (CWL 535)

SLAVIC

 
SLAV 117Russian and East European Science Fiction
SLAV 120Russian and East European Folktales
SLAV 199Undergraduate Open Seminar
SLAV 41711th-17th Century Literature and Language
SLAV 418Language and Minorities in Europe (GER 418, LING 418, PS 418)
SLAV 419Russian and East European Film (CINE 419, COMM 419)
SLAV 420Jewish Life-Writing: From Enlightenment to Post-Holocaust (CWL 421, HIST 436, RLST and YDSH 420)
SLAV 430History of Translation
SLAV 452Slavic Cultural Studies (CWL 453)
SLAV 477Post Communist Fiction
SLAV 525Problems in Slavic Literature
SLAV 576Methods in Slavic Graduate Study
SLAV 591Individual Topics
SLAV 599Thesis Research

SOCIOLOGY

 
SOC 196Issues in Sociology
SOC 261Gender in Transnational Perspective (GWS 261)
SOC 364Impacts of Globalization
SOC 366Postsocialism in Eastern Europe
SOC 396Special Topics in Sociology
SOC 422European Working Class History (HIST and LIR 450)
SOC 562Seminar in Transnational Studies

THEATER

 
THEA 199Undergraduate Open Seminar
THEA 362Chekhov (CWL 325 and RUSS 325)
THEA 467Contemporary Theatrical Forms
THEA 564Studies in Theatre History: Twentieth Century

TURKISH

 
TURK 199Undergraduate Open Seminar
TURK 490Special Topics in Turkish

UKRAINIAN

 
UKR 113Ukrainian Culture
UKR 199Undergraduate Open Seminar
UKR 218Survey of Ukrainian Literature (CWL 218)
UKR 498Problems in Ukrainian Literature

URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING

 
UP 185Cities in a Global Perspective
UP 428International Planning Studio
UP 455Economic Development workshop
UP 494Special Topics in Planning
UP 501Planning History and Theory

YIDDISH

 
YDSH 220Jewish Storytelling (CWL 221, ENGL 223, and RLST 220)
YDSH 320Literary Responses to the Holocaust (CWL 320, ENGL 359, RLST 320)
YDSH 420Jewish Life-Writing (CWL 421, HIST 436, RLST 420, SLAV 420)