International Studies Major Course Offerings, Fall 2025
I. Required International Studies Major Courses
|
Course |
Course Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
Location |
|
INT |
Introduction to International Studies |
TR 11:00 am-12:15 pm |
Skaff, Jonathan |
DHC 208 |
|
ANT |
Cultural Anthropology |
MW 2:00 pm-3:15 pm |
Lorenz, Karl |
TBD |
|
ANT |
Cultural Anthropology |
MW 3:30 pm-4:45 pm |
Lorenz, Karl |
TBD |
|
GEOG |
World Geography |
MWF 8:00am-8:50am |
Pomeroy, George |
TBD |
|
GEOG |
World Geography |
MWF 9:00am-9:50am |
Pomeroy, George |
TBD |
|
GEOG |
World Geography |
MWF 10:00am-10:50am |
Pomeroy, George |
TBD |
II. General Education Requirements
Foundations
|
Course |
Course Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
Location |
|
HIST |
Historical Foundation of Global Cultures |
MWF 08:00 am-08:50 am |
Paul, Chandrika |
DHC 210 |
|
HIST |
Historical Foundation of Global Cultures |
MWF 09:00 am-09:50 am |
Paul, Chandrika |
DHC 210 |
|
HIST |
Historical Foundation of Global Cultures |
MWF 10:00 am-10:50 am |
Paul, Chandrika |
DHC 210 |
|
HIST |
Historical Foundation of Global Cultures |
MWF 12:00 am-12:50 am |
Paul, Chandrika |
DHC 210 |
|
*HIST |
Historical Foundation of Global Cultures |
MWF 1100-1150 |
Pierce, Gretchen |
|
|
HIST |
Historical Foundation of Global Cultures |
MWF 1:00 pm-1:50 pm |
Pierce, Gretchen |
DHC 202 |
|
HIST |
Historical Foundation of Global Cultures |
MWF 2:00 pm-2:50 pm |
Pierce, Gretchen |
DHC 202 |
|
HIST |
Historical Foundation of Global Cultures |
MWF 9:00 am- 9:50 am |
Ulrich, Brian |
DHC 204 |
|
HIST |
Historical Foundation of Global Cultures |
MWF 10:00 am-10:50 am |
Ulrich, Brian |
DHC 204 |
*This is a special section for International Studies and History majors. It will not appear when you Browse/Find Classes in MyShip. To add this section to your schedule, directly enter CRN number 30484.
Interconnections: Global
|
Course |
Course Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
Location |
|
HIST |
Modern World History |
TR 08:00 am-09:15 am |
Quist, John |
DHC 208 |
|
HIST |
Modern World History |
TR 11:00 am-12:15 pm |
Quist, John |
DHC 210 |
|
HIST |
Modern World History |
TR 2:00 pm-3:15 pm |
Quist, John |
DHC 208 |
|
HIST |
Modern World History |
MWF 9:00 am-9:50 am |
Spicka, Mark |
DHC 208 |
|
POLI |
World Politics |
MWF 10:00 am-10:50 am |
Sachleben, Mark |
GRH 308 |
|
POLI |
World Politics |
MWF 11:00 am-11:50 am |
Sachleben, Mark |
GRH 308 |
Citizenship: Critical Analytic Reasoning
Comparative & Global Cultures (GEO 140 and ECON113
Global Business and Economic Concentration (only ECON113)
|
Course |
Course Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
Location |
|
ECON |
Principles of Economics |
MWF 9:00 am-9:50 am M 1:00 pm am-1:00 pm |
Williams, Corey |
DHC 302 |
|
ECON |
Principles of Economics |
MWF 10:00 am-10:50 am M 2:00 pm-2:50 pm |
Williams, Corey |
DHC 302 |
|
ECON |
Principles of Economics |
MWF 11:00 am-11:50 am M 3:00 pm-3:50 pm |
Williams, Corey |
DHC 302 |
|
ECON |
Principles of Economics |
Online- Asynchronus |
Williams, Corey |
Online |
III. Global Perspectives Courses
a. Comparative & Global Cultures Concentration
|
Course |
Course Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
Location |
|
ART |
Art History III |
TR 5:00 pm-6:15 pm |
Keely, Kathryn |
HAC 311 |
|
*COMM |
Diversity and the Media |
TR 9:30am-10:45am |
Chattopadhyay, Dhiman |
HAC 311 |
|
*COMM |
Diversity and the Media |
TR 11:00am-12:15pm |
Chattopadhyay, Dhiman |
HAC 311 |
|
COMM |
Film in the Contemporary World |
MW 2:00pm-3:15pm |
Lohrey, James |
RLH 209 |
|
MUS |
World Music |
TR 11:00am-12:15pm |
Dade, Fred |
PAC 225 |
|
MUS |
World Music |
TR 12:30pm-1:45pm |
Dade, Fred |
PAC 225 |
|
PSY |
Multicultural Psychology |
R 9:30am-10:45am |
Bertram, Corrine |
DHC 206 |
|
PSY |
Multicultural Psychology |
R 12:30pm-1:45pm |
Bertram, Corrine |
DHC 206 |
|
*SOCI |
Human Societies |
12:30pm- 1:45pm |
Bullock, Brad |
GRH 306 |
|
*SOCI |
Human Societies |
2:00pm- 3:15pm |
Bullock, Brad |
GRH 306 |
*Requires an online Exception form approved by your advisor and the director of International Studies: https://www.ship.edu/registrar/forms/graduation-exception
b. Global Political Relations Concentration
|
Course |
Course Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
Location |
|
CRJ |
Terrorism |
TR 9:30am-10:45am
|
Rojas Gaona, Carlos |
SH 300 |
|
POLI |
Introduction to Comparative Government |
MW 2:00pm-3:15pm |
Sachleben, Mark |
TBD |
|
*POLI |
Politics and Popular Culture |
MW 3:30pm-4:45pm |
Sachleben, Mark |
GRH 306 |
*Requires an online Exception form approved by your advisor and the director of International Studies: https://www.ship.edu/registrar/forms/graduation-exception
c. Global Business & Economics Concentration
|
Course |
Course Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
Location |
|
†FIN |
Global Financial Management |
W 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
TBA |
GRH 301 |
|
†MGMT |
International Human Resource Management |
M 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
Becker, Wendy |
GRH 201 |
|
†MGMT |
International Business |
TR 11:00 am-12:15 pm |
Stephens, Robert |
GRH 202 |
|
MGT |
International Management |
TR 2:00 pm-3:15 pm |
Stephens, Robert |
GRH 201 |
|
SCM |
Global Logistics Systems |
MWF 10:00am-10:50am
|
Langella, Ian |
GRH 402 |
|
†MKTG |
International Marketing |
MW 2:00-3:15pm |
Choi, Sunhee |
Grove 203 |
|
†MKTG |
International Marketing |
MW 3:30-4:45pm |
Choi, Sunhee |
Grove 203 |
†Students taking these classes are required to elect a Business or Marketing minor to meet required prerequisites.
IV. Area Studies Courses
African & Middle East Studies Concentration
|
Course |
Course Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
Location |
|
†FREN |
Ideas and Cultures from the French Speaking World |
MWF 9:00am-9:50am |
Mitaut, Blandine |
RLH 100 |
|
HIST |
The Central Islamic Lands, 500-1700 |
MWF 11:00 am-11:50 am |
Ulrich, Brian |
DHC 204 |
†Only Global Languages and Cultures course that are not used to satisfy the B.A. language requirement or International Studies foreign language requirement may be counted may be counted toward the area studies concentration requirement.
Asian Studies Concentration
|
Course |
Course Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
Location |
|
HIST |
Traditional China |
MW 3:30pm-4:45pm |
Skaff, Jonathan |
DHC 210 |
European Studies Concentration
|
Course |
Course Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
Location |
|
†FREN |
Ideas and Cultures from the French Speaking World |
MWF 9:00am-9:50am |
Mitaut, Blandine |
RLH 100 |
|
GER |
German Civilization and Culture |
MWF 3:30pm-4:45pm |
David Wildermuth |
RLH 100 |
|
HIST |
History of the Byzantine Empire |
TR 9:30am-10:45am |
Senecal, Christine |
DHC 202 |
|
SPAN |
Hispanic Civilization and Culture |
Asynchronous |
Morana, Ana |
Online |
|
SPAN |
Ideas and Cultures from the Spanish-Speaking World |
TR 2:00pm-3:15pm |
Morana, Ana |
RLH 101 |
†Only Global Languages and Cultures courses that are not used to satisfy the B.A. language requirement or International Studies foreign language requirement may be counted toward the Area Studies concentration requirement.
Latin American & Caribbean Studies Concentration
|
Course |
Course Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
Location |
|
HIST |
History of Women in Latin America |
MW 5:00pm-6:15pm |
Pierce, Gretchen |
DHC 204 |
|
SPAN |
Hispanic Civilization and Culture |
Asynchronous |
Morana, Ana |
Online |
|
†SPAN |
Ideas and Cultures from the Spanish-Speaking World |
TR 2:00pm-3:15pm |
Morana, Ana |
RLH 101 |
|
†SPAN |
Masterpieces of Spanish-American Literature |
TR 11:00am-12:15pm |
Morana, Ana |
RLH 101 |
†Only Global Languages and Cultures courses that are not used to satisfy the B.A. language requirement or International Studies foreign language requirement may be counted toward the Area Studies concentration requirement.
V. Foreign Language Requirement
French
|
Course |
Course Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
Location |
|
FRN |
Beginning French I |
MWF 10:00 am-10:50 am |
Blandine Mitaut |
RLH 101 |
|
FRN |
Beginning French II |
MWF 1:00pm-1:50pm |
Blandine Mitaut |
RLH 100 |
|
FRN |
Intermediate French |
MWF 2:00pm-2:50 pm |
Blandine Mitaut |
RLH 100 |
|
FREN |
Ideas and Cultures from the French Speaking World |
MWF 9:00am-9:50am |
Mitaut, Blandine |
RLH 100 |
German
|
Course |
Course Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
Location |
|
GERM |
Beginning German I |
MWF 1:00pm-1:50pm |
Wildermuth, David |
RLH 106 |
|
GERM |
Beginning German II |
MWF 10:00 am-10:50 am |
David Wildermuth |
RLH 107 |
|
GERM |
Intermediate German Communication |
MWF 11:00 am-11:50 am |
David Wildermuth |
RLH 106 |
Spanish
|
Course |
Course Title |
Days/Time |
Instructor |
Location |
|
SPN |
Beginning Spanish I |
MWF 11:00am-11:50am |
Pineda-Volk, Marcela |
RLH 100 |
|
SPN |
Beginning Spanish I |
Asynchronous |
Pineda-Volk, Marcela |
Online |
|
SPAN |
Beginning Spanish II |
MWF 11:00 am-11:50 am |
Ricardo-Osorio, Jose |
RLH 101 |
|
SPAN |
Beginning Spanish II |
MWF 1:00pm-1:50pm |
Ricardo-Osorio, Jose |
RLH 101 |
|
SPAN |
Intermediate Spanish |
MW 2:00pm-3:15pm |
Lesman, Robert |
SH 220 |
|
SPAN |
Immediate Conversation |
MWF 9:00am-9:50am |
Pineda-Volk, Marcela |
RLH 101 |
|
SPAN |
Ideas and Cultures from the Spanish-Speaking World |
TR 2:00pm-3:15pm |
Morana, Ana |
RLH 101 |
|
SPAN |
Intermediate Contextualized Grammar |
TR 12:30pm-1:45pm |
Ricardo-Osorio, Jose |
RLH 106 |
|
SPAN |
Advanced Composition and Stylistics |
MWF 10:00am-10:50am |
Pineda-Volk, Marcela |
RLH 106 |
|
SPAN |
Masterpieces of Spanish-American Literature |
TR 11:00am-12:15pm |
Morana, Ana |
RLH 101 |
|
SPAN |
Theory and Practice of Translation |
TR 9:30am-10:45am |
Lesman, Robert |
RLH 101 |
Revised: 04/17/2025, 2:04 pm