Schedule of Classes Undergraduate / Fall 2018 / International and Global Studies

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(1-99) Primarily for Undergraduate Students

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
IGS 8A 1
Syllabus
Economic Principles and Globalization
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG03
M 6:30 PM–8:20 PM
Golding Judaica Center101
Open
52 / 999 / 0
Goodhart, Lucy View Books
IGS 10A 1 Introduction to International and Global Studies
[ ss ]
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center110
Open
92 / 999 / 0
Freeze, Gregory View Books
 

(100-199) For Both Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
IGS/SAS 160A 1 The Rise of India
[ nw ss ]
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Pearlman Hall 203
Open
6 / 999 / 0
Singh, Avinash View Books
 

International and Global Studies: Core Courses

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
ANTH 1A 1 Introduction to the Comparative Study of Human Societies
[ nw ss ]
M,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr101
Open
123 / 160 / 0
Anjaria, Jonathan Shapiro View Books
ECON 28B 1
Syllabus
The Global Economy
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Pollack Fine Arts 001
T 6:30 PM–8:20 PM
Golding Judaica Center110
Closed
60 / 50 / 0
Redenius, Scott A. View Books
IGS 8A 1
Syllabus
Economic Principles and Globalization
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG03
M 6:30 PM–8:20 PM
Golding Judaica Center101
Open
52 / 999 / 0
Goodhart, Lucy View Books
IGS 10A 1 Introduction to International and Global Studies
[ ss ]
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center110
Open
92 / 999 / 0
Freeze, Gregory View Books
POL 15A 1
Syllabus
Introduction to International Relations
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr101
Open
67 / 999 / 0
Art, Robert View Books
 

IGS: Governance, Conflict and Responsibility

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
HIST 56B 1 World History to 1960
[ nw ss ]
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203
Open
31 / 999 / 0
Sreenivasan, Govind View Books
HIST 147A 1 Imperial Russia: From Westernization to Globalization
[ ss wi ]
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr125
Open
8 / 999 / 0
Freeze, Gregory View Books
HIST 178B 1 Britain and India: Connected Histories
[ ss wi ]
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr212
Open
8 / 999 / 0
Muller, Hannah Weiss View Books
IGS/SAS 160A 1 The Rise of India
[ nw ss ]
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Pearlman Hall 203
Open
6 / 999 / 0
Singh, Avinash View Books
IMES 104A 1
Syllabus
Islam: Civilization and Institutions
[ hum nw ]
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies301
Open
27 / 999 / 0
Dost, Suleyman View Books
LGLS 125B 1 International Law and Organizations
[ ss ]
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr122
Open
13 / 26 / 0
Becker, Arnulf View Books
PHIL 119A 1
Syllabus
Human Rights
[ hum wi ]
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr101
Open
94 / 999 / 0
Teuber, Andreas View Books
POL 119A 1
Syllabus
Seminar: Red States, Blue States: Understanding Contemporary American Voters and Parties
[ ss ]
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr112
Open
17 / 999 / 0
Goodhart, Lucy View Books
POL 127B 1
Syllabus
Seminar: Managing Ethnic Conflict
[ ss wi ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr112
Open
16 / 24 / 0
Burg, Steven L. View Books
POL 128A 1 The Politics of Revolution: State Violence and Popular Insurgency in the Third World
[ nw ss ]
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr123
Open
21 / 999 / 0
Thaxton, Ralph View Books
POL 137B 1
Syllabus
Seminar: Psychology of Political Violence
[ ss ]
Th 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr112
Open
18 / 24 / 0
Klausen, Jytte View Books
POL 144A 1
Syllabus
Latin American Politics
[ nw ss wi ]
Does not fulfill writing intensive beginning fall 2018.
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr104
Open
28 / 999 / 0
Trelles, Alejandro View Books
POL 145B 1
Syllabus
Seminar: Muslims in the West: Politics, Religion, and Law
[ ss ]
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr116
Open
10 / 24 / 0
Klausen, Jytte View Books
POL 147A 1 Seminar: The Government and Politics of China
[ nw ss ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr123
Open
10 / 999 / 0
Thaxton, Ralph View Books
POL 163A 1
Syllabus
Seminar: Creating World Order: American Power and the Making of International Organizations
[ ss wi ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
T 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr212
Open
4 / 999 / 0
Chase, Kerry A View Books
POL 164A 1 Seminar: Conflict and Peacemaking in the Middle East
[ ss ]
M 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Schwartz Hall 103
Open
19 / 30 / 0
Feldman, Shai View Books
POL 174B 1 Seminar: Problems of National Security
[ ss ]
T 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr124
Open
17 / 999 / 0
Art, Robert View Books
POL 179A 1 Seminar: China's Global Rise: The Challenge to Democratic Order
[ nw ss wi ]
T,Th 5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr123
Open
14 / 999 / 0
Thaxton, Ralph View Books
SAS 140A 1 We Who Are at Home Everywhere: Narratives from the South Asian Diaspora
[ hum ]
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
8 / 999 / 0
Singh, Harleen View Books
SOC 119A 1 Deconstructing War, Building Peace
[ ss ]
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Pearlman Hall 113
Open
25 / 999 / 0
Fellman, Gordie View Books
SOC 162A 1
Syllabus
Intellectuals and Revolutionary Politics
[ ss ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr202
Open
25 / 999 / 0
Rosenberger, Chandler View Books
WMGS 105B 1 Feminisms: History, Theory, and Practice
[ oc ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr120
Open
28 / 999 / 0
Lovelace, Vanessa Lynn View Books
 

IGS: Media, Culture, and The Arts

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
AAAS 135A 1
Syllabus
Race, Sex, and Colonialism
[ oc ss ]
T 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Pearlman Hall 202
Open
9 / 18 / 0
Ray, Carina View Books
ANTH 80A 1 Anthropology of Religion
[ nw ss ]
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Pearlman Hall 113
Open
11 / 999 / 0
Schattschneider, Ellen View Books
ANTH 130B 1
Syllabus
Visuality and Culture
[ ss ]
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Brown Social Science Center316
Open
23 / 25 / 0
Alvarez Astacio, Patricia View Books
ANTH 153A 1 Writing Systems and Scribal Traditions
[ nw ss ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Brown Social Science Center224
Open
21 / 999 / 0
Urcid, Javier View Books
ANTH 184B 1 Cross-Cultural Art and Aesthetics
[ nw ss ]
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Brown Social Science Center224
Open
10 / 25 / 0
Urcid, Javier View Books
COML/ENG 148A 1
Syllabus
Fiction of the Second World War
[ hum wi ]
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center109
Open
13 / 999 / 0
Burt, John View Books
ENG 62B 1
Syllabus
Contemporary African Literature, Global Perspectives
[ hum nw ]
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center333
Open
4 / 999 / 0
Diouf, Emilie View Books
FA 192A 1 Studies in Modern and Contemporary Art
[ ca ]
Topic for fall 2018: British and American Landscape painting from 1800-1880. J.M.W. Turner and John Constable, the pursuit of the Romantic sublime, and the writings of John Ruskin, art of Pre-Raphaelites. The Hudson River school artists and transatlantic influence. Aestheticism of J.A.M. Whistler.
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10
Open
3 / 18 / 0
Scott, Nancy J View Books
FREN 110A 1 Cultural Representations
[ fl hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr201
Open
14 / 15 / 0
Randall, Michael View Books
HISP 111B 1 Introduction to Latin American Literature and Culture
[ fl hum nw ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr202
Closed
23 / 15 / 0
Reyes de Deu, Lucia Teresa View Books
HISP 175B 1 Millennial Latin American Fiction and Graphic Novels
[ fl hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
M,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr112
Closed
27 / 15 / 0
Arellano, Jerónimo View Books
IGS/SAS 160A 1 The Rise of India
[ nw ss ]
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Pearlman Hall 203
Open
6 / 999 / 0
Singh, Avinash View Books
REL 107A 1
Syllabus
Introduction to World Religions
[ hum nw ]
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr219
Open
39 / 40 / 0
Lucken, Kristen View Books
SAS 100A 1 India and Pakistan: Understanding South Asia
[ nw ss ]
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr217
Open
11 / 999 / 0
Anjaria, Ulka View Books
SOC 162A 1
Syllabus
Intellectuals and Revolutionary Politics
[ ss ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr202
Open
25 / 999 / 0
Rosenberger, Chandler View Books
WMGS 5A 1 Women, Genders, and Sexualities
[ ss ]
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Schwartz Hall 112
Open
55 / 999 / 0
Freeze, ChaeRan Yoo View Books
 

IGS: Economy, Health, and Environment

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
AAAS 126B 1
Syllabus
Political Economy of the Third World
[ nw ss wi ]
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Kutz Hall 130
Open
20 / 36 / 0
Nyangoni, Wellington View Books
ANTH 70A 1
Syllabus
Business, Culture and Society
[ ss ]
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center101
Open
37 / 50 / 0
Prentice, Michael View Books
ANTH 127A 1 Medicine, Body, and Culture
[ nw ss ]
Anthropology majors on the demand list will have priority for enrollment.
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Gerstenzang 124
Open
33 / 35 / 0
Hannig, Anita View Books
ANTH 136B 1
Syllabus
Contemporary Chinese Society and Culture
[ nw ss ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Brown Social Science Center218
Open
11 / 999 / 0
Uretsky, Elanah View Books
BIOL 23A 1 Ecology
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Golding Judaica Center101
Open
32 / 999 / 0
Hitchcock, Colleen View Books
CHSC 3B 1 Solving Environmental Challenges: The Role of Chemistry
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
M,W 5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex119
Open
10 / 999 / 0
Peavey, Dwight G View Books
ECON 122B 1
Syllabus
The Economics of the Middle East
[ nw ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201
Open
26 / 30 / 0
Habibi, Nader View Books
ECON 172B 1
Syllabus
Money and Banking
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Enrollment for all students during March registration will be by waitlist only. Priority will be given to declared Economics majors with senior standing. Non-majors may be dropped.
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Golding Judaica Center110
Closed
67 / 0 / 0
Redenius, Scott A. View Books
ENVS 2A 1 Fundamentals of Environmental Challenges
[ sn ]
Class meets 4 hours per week.
T 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Schwartz Hall 112
F 12:30 PM–2:50 PM
Schwartz Hall 112
Open
97 / 999 / 0
Perlman, Dan L View Books
ENVS 107B 1 Atmospheric Civics & Diplomacy: World Politics of Air Pollution, Ozone Depletion, and Climate Change
[ ss ]
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG11
Open
22 / 25 / 0
Chester, Charles View Books
FA 181A 1
Syllabus
Housing and Social Justice
[ ca ss ]
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitesG12
Open
25 / 999 / 0
Guvenc, Muna View Books
GECS 188B 1
Syllabus
Human/Nature: European Perspectives on Climate Change
[ hum ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr116
Open
15 / 999 / 0
von Mering, Sabine View Books
HIST 180A 1 The Global Opium Trade: 1755-Present
[ nw ss ]
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies002
Open
35 / 999 / 0
James, Heyward Parker View Books
HIST 184B 1
Syllabus
Swashbuckling Adventurers or Sea Bandits? The Chinese Pirate in Global Perspective
[ nw ss wi ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr125
Open
34 / 999 / 0
Hang, Xing View Books
HS 110A 1
Syllabus
Wealth and Poverty
[ ss ]
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Schneider & FamilyBldg G4
Open
70 / 75 / 0
Shapiro, Tom View Books
HSSP 102A 1 Introduction to Global Health
[ ss ]
This class is closed to first-year students. See Course Catalog for detailed description.
Contact HSSP Administrator (kathryn@brandeis.edu) for a consent code if seats become available.
Will not participate in March registration.
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitesG12
Open
Consent Req.

17 / 25 / 0
Noble, Alice A View Books
 

IGS: Global Issues

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
ANTH 127A 1 Medicine, Body, and Culture
[ nw ss ]
Anthropology majors on the demand list will have priority for enrollment.
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Gerstenzang 124
Open
33 / 35 / 0
Hannig, Anita View Books
ANTH 184B 1 Cross-Cultural Art and Aesthetics
[ nw ss ]
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Brown Social Science Center224
Open
10 / 25 / 0
Urcid, Javier View Books
BIOL 23A 1 Ecology
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Golding Judaica Center101
Open
32 / 999 / 0
Hitchcock, Colleen View Books
CHSC 3B 1 Solving Environmental Challenges: The Role of Chemistry
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
M,W 5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex119
Open
10 / 999 / 0
Peavey, Dwight G View Books
ECON 172B 1
Syllabus
Money and Banking
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Enrollment for all students during March registration will be by waitlist only. Priority will be given to declared Economics majors with senior standing. Non-majors may be dropped.
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Golding Judaica Center110
Closed
67 / 0 / 0
Redenius, Scott A. View Books
HIST 56B 1 World History to 1960
[ nw ss ]
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203
Open
31 / 999 / 0
Sreenivasan, Govind View Books
HIST 178B 1 Britain and India: Connected Histories
[ ss wi ]
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr212
Open
8 / 999 / 0
Muller, Hannah Weiss View Books
HS 110A 1
Syllabus
Wealth and Poverty
[ ss ]
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Schneider & FamilyBldg G4
Open
70 / 75 / 0
Shapiro, Tom View Books
HSSP 102A 1 Introduction to Global Health
[ ss ]
This class is closed to first-year students. See Course Catalog for detailed description.
Contact HSSP Administrator (kathryn@brandeis.edu) for a consent code if seats become available.
Will not participate in March registration.
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitesG12
Open
Consent Req.

17 / 25 / 0
Noble, Alice A View Books
LGLS 125B 1 International Law and Organizations
[ ss ]
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr122
Open
13 / 26 / 0
Becker, Arnulf View Books
PHIL 119A 1
Syllabus
Human Rights
[ hum wi ]
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr101
Open
94 / 999 / 0
Teuber, Andreas View Books
POL 127B 1
Syllabus
Seminar: Managing Ethnic Conflict
[ ss wi ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr112
Open
16 / 24 / 0
Burg, Steven L. View Books
REL 107A 1
Syllabus
Introduction to World Religions
[ hum nw ]
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr219
Open
39 / 40 / 0
Lucken, Kristen View Books
SOC 119A 1 Deconstructing War, Building Peace
[ ss ]
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Pearlman Hall 113
Open
25 / 999 / 0
Fellman, Gordie View Books
SOC 162A 1
Syllabus
Intellectuals and Revolutionary Politics
[ ss ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr202
Open
25 / 999 / 0
Rosenberger, Chandler View Books
WMGS 5A 1 Women, Genders, and Sexualities
[ ss ]
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Schwartz Hall 112
Open
55 / 999 / 0
Freeze, ChaeRan Yoo View Books