Spring 2020 Concentration Course List (Including Special Topics)
This list is in addition to the courses listed for each concentration in the University Catalog. For the day, time and location of the course, see the current Schedule of Classes in Patriot Web. Some of these courses may have prerequisites and/or permission of instructor - check the course listing in the University Catalog for details (catalog.gmu.edu). Offerings may change through the enrollment period.
Note that:
Courses for which a section number is given (e.g. GLOA 450-002) are usually “special topics” courses and may not be offered on a recurring basis.
ARTH 206 - Survey of African Art |
HIST 261 - Survey of African History |
SPECIAL TOPICS |
CHIN 310 - Survey of Chinese Literature |
CHIN 311 - Modern Chinese Literature in Translation |
GOVT 333 - Government and Politics of Asia |
GOVT 338 - Government and Politics of Russia |
GOVT 341 - Chinese Foreign Policy |
GOVT 433 - Political Economy of East Asia |
HIST 252 - Survey of East Asian History |
HIST 358 - Post-1949 China |
JAPA 320 - Japanese Cinema |
RELI 212 - Religions of Asia |
RELI 313 - Hinduism |
RUSS 353 - Russian Civilization |
SPECIAL TOPICS |
GGS 317 - Geography of China |
GOVT 444-005: History of Taiwan |
JAPA 240-001: Introduction to Japanese Culture |
KORE 320-001: Korean Pop Cult in Global Wrld |
ARTH 362 - Twentieth-Century European Art |
ENGH 361 - Continental Fiction, 1880-1950 |
GERM 325 - Major Writers |
GOVT 338 - Government and Politics of Russia |
HIST 306 - The Reformation |
RUSS 353 - Russian Civilization |
SPECIAL TOPICS |
GGS 333 - Geography of Eastern Europe |
ITAL 325 - Food and Italian Identity |
BIOL 301 - Biology and Society |
ECON 335 - Environmental Economics |
ECON 435 - Economics of Energy |
EVPP 336 - Human Dimensions of the Environment |
EVPP 361 Introduction to Environmental Policy |
EVPP 377 - Applied Ecology |
EVPP 475 - Global Biodiversity Governance |
GGS 303 - Geography of Resource Conservation |
GGS 307 - Geographic Approaches on Sustainable Development |
GOVT 362 - Intermediate Environmental Policy or EVPP 362 - Intermediate Environmental Policy |
INTS 334 - Environmental Justice |
PHIL 243 - Global Environmental Ethics |
TOUR 340 - Sustainable Tourism |
SPECIAL TOPICS |
GOVT 490-005: God, Gaia, and Government |
ECON 310 - Money and Banking |
ECON 360 - Economics of Developing Areas |
ECON 361 - Economic Development of Latin America |
ECON 390 - International Economics |
FNAN 440 - International Financial Management |
MGMT 461 - Cross Cultural and Global Management |
MKTG 407 - Global Marketing |
MBUS 301 - Managing People and Organizations in a Global Economy |
MBUS 302 - Managing Information in a Global Economy |
MBUS 303 - Marketing in a Global Economy |
MBUS 305 - Introduction to International Business |
BULE 303 - Legal Environment of Business |
BULE 402 - Commercial Law |
SPECIAL TOPICS |
GOVT 433 - Political Economy of East Asia |
GOVT 467 - Current Issues in Economic Policy |
COMM 305 - Foundations of Intercultural Communication |
CRIM 405 - Law and Justice around the World |
CRIM 475 - Theory and Politics of Terrorism |
EVPP 475 - Global Biodiversity Governance |
GGS 301 - Political Geography |
GOVT 342 - Diplomacy |
GOVT 344 - American Foreign Policy |
GOVT 346 - American Security Policy |
GOVT 347 - International Security |
GOVT 412 - Politics and the Mass Media |
GOVT 446 - International Law and Organization |
GOVT 447 - Revolution and International Politics |
SPECIAL TOPICS |
CONF 399: Democracy & Development |
GOVT 444-002: Diplomatic Simulations |
GOVT 444-006: Foreign Intelligence & Civil Liberties |
GOVT 444-011: Global Security and Narco-Terrorism |
GOVT 490-008: Politics and Polarization |
CRIM 405 - Law and Justice around the World |
GCH 332 - Health and Disease |
GCH 450 - Culture, Sexuality and the Global AIDS Epidemic |
GGS 304 - Population Geography |
INTS 304 - Social Movements and Community Activism |
SOCI 307 - Social Movements and Political Protest |
SOCI 308 - Race and Ethnicity in a Changing World |
SOCI 315 - Contemporary Gender Relations |
SOCI 355 - Social Inequality |
WMST 100 - Global Representations of Women |
WMST 200 - Introduction to Women and Gender Studies |
SPECIAL TOPICS |
CONF 399: Migration & Migrant Struggles |
CONF 399: Democracy & Development |
GOVT 444-004: Human Rights and Transitional Justice in Latin America |
GOVT 444-011: Global Security and Narco-Terrorism |
CONF 345 - Social Dynamics of Terrorism, Security, and Justice |
CRIM 475 - Theory and Politics of Terrorism |
ECON 360 - Economics of Developing Areas |
EVPP 436 - The Human Dimensions of Global Climate Change |
GCH 332 - Health and Disease |
GGS 311 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems |
GOVT 346 - American Security Policy |
GOVT 347 - International Security |
INTS 305 - Conflict Resolution and Transformation |
SOCI 320 - Globalization and Social Change |
SPECIAL TOPICS |
GOVT 444-006: Foreign Intelligence & Civil Liberties |
GOVT 444-011: Global Security and Narco-Terrorism |
NUTR 318: Global Nutrition/Food Security |
SOCI 332: The Urban World |
ECON 360 - Economics of Developing Areas |
ECON 361 - Economic Development of Latin America |
EVPP 475 - Global Biodiversity Governance |
GCH 205 - Global Health |
GGS 303 - Geography of Resource Conservation |
GGS 307 - Geographic Approaches on Sustainable Development |
GOVT 446 - International Law and Organization |
TOUR 340 - Sustainable Tourism |
SPECIAL TOPICS |
CONF 399: Democracy & Development |
ECON 361 - Economic Development of Latin America |
GGS 316 - Geography of Latin America |
HIST 272 - Survey of Latin American History |
SPAN 325-001: Hispanic/Latinx LA & NYC |
SPAN 390 - Introduction to Hispanic Literary Analysis |
SPAN 466 - Latin American Civilization and Culture |
SPECIAL TOPICS |
GOVT 444-004: Human Rights and Transitional Justice in Latin America |
RELI 320 - Religion/Revolution Latin America |
ANTH 332 - Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Globalization |
ANTH 395 - Work, Technology, and Society: An IT Perspective |
COMM 305 - Foundations of Intercultural Communication |
COMM 380 - Media Criticism |
ENGH 315 - Folklore and Folklife |
ENGH 362-001: Postcolonial Literature |
FRLN 331 - Topics in World Cinema |
INTS 348 - Digital Futures |
PSYC 379 - Applied Cross-Cultural Psychology |
SOCI 314 - Sociology of Culture |
SPECIAL TOPICS |
FAVS 225 - The History of World Cinema |
FAVS 300 - 001 Global Horror Film |
GOVT 412 - Politics and Mass Media |
SOCI 395 - 003: Korean Pop Cult in the US |
ARTH 319 - Art and Archaeology of the Ancient Near East |
GOVT 332 - Government and Politics of the Middle East and North Africa |
GOVT 345 - Islam and Politics |
HIST 282 - Survey of Middle Eastern Civilization |
RELI 211 - Religions of the West |
RELI 272 - Islam |
RELI 352 - Judaism from Exile to Talmud |
SPECIAL TOPICS |
ARAB 360 or FRLN 331 - 003: New Arab Cinema |
GOVT 444-001: Pol/Econ/Cult Ldrshp MENA Rgn |
GOVT 490-007: The Syrian Uprising |
RELI 365 - Muhammed: Life and Legacy |
GOVT 338 - Government and Politics of Russia |
GOVT 447 - Revolution and International Politics |
HIST 329 - Modern Russia and the Soviet Union |
RUSS 326 - A Survey of Russian Literature |
RUSS 353 - Russian Civilization |
SPECIAL TOPICS |