Courses

Courses may not be offered during every semester. To confirm course offerings for each semester, please use the Course Search.

The combination of concentrated and diversified courses in the Global and International Studies (GIS) program prepares students for the demands of a more progressively globalized and competitive world.

Fall 2024 Course Offerings

International Studies Courses

INTL I100       Introduction to International Studies

Windows on the World

Multiple sections of all courses offered:
Cultural Anthropology (A104)
World Geography (G130)

World History:
1800 to Present (H109)
International Relations (POLS Y219)
Introduction to Religion (R133)

World Language Courses

ARABIC 

A131 Beginning Arabic I

A200 Intermediate Arabic II

A300/350 Advanced Arabic I & II

CHINESE

C131/132 Beginning Chinese I

C201 Second Year Chinese I

FRENCH

F131/132 First Year French I & II

F203/204 Second Year French I & II

F350 Business, Medical, Tourism

GERMAN

G131/132 First Year German I & II

G203 Second Year German I

G300 Fifth-Semester College German

JAPANESE

J131 Beginning Japanese I

J201 Second Year Japanese I

J301 Third Year Japanese I

J401 Fourth Year Japanese I

SPANISH

S131/132 First Year Spanish I & II

S203/204 Second Year Spanish I & II

S311 Spanish Grammar

S313 Writing Spanish

S315 Spanish in Business World

S317 Spanish Conversation and Diction

S318 Writing for Spanish Heritage Speakers

S319 Spanish for Health Care Personnel

S323 Introduction to Translating Spanish/English

Regional Concentrations

** Students may only enroll in History courses taught by IUPUI faculty and included in this list of electives.  (The online courses in Latin American and Asian history are taught by non-IUPUI faculty at other campuses as part of the online BA in History.)

AFRICA 

AFRO A152 Intro to African Studies  

AFRO A306 Globalization and Empowerment in African Diaspora 

ANTH E353 Global Migration

 ASIA 

EALC E231 Japan: The Living Tradition 

EALC E351 Taoism and Buddhism 

HER H304 Buddhist Art & Architecture  

HIST G385 Modern China 

HIST G451 History of Far East 

PHIL P349 Philosophies of China 

REL R352 Religion and Literature in Asia 

 EUROPE 

CLAS C396 Roman History 

ENG L301 Survey of English Literature 

GEOG G330 Geography of Wine  

HIST B418 Germany: Nation and Volk since 1800 

 LATIN AMERICAN & CARIBBEAN 

ANTH A460 Global Migration 

ANTH E353 Global Migration

SPAN S360 Hispanic Literature 

SPAN S363 Hispanic Culture 

SPAN S381 Hispanic Civilization 

SPAN S495 Hispanic Colloquium 

 MIDDLE EAST 

HIST T325 History of Modern Middle East

NELC N397 People and Cultures of Middle East 

Thematic Concentrations

CIVIL SOCIETY AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS 

REL R378 Religion and Revolution

SPEA V382 Political Action and Civic Engagement 

SPEA V412 Leadership and Ethics 

COMPARATIVE SYSTEMS 

HIST H364 History of Medicine and Public Health 

PBHL A445 Global Environmental Health and Sustainable Development 

POLS Y217 Comparative Politics 

GLOBAL AND CROSS-CULTURAL INTERACTIONS 

ANTH E457 Ethnic Identity

ANTH E353 Global Migration 

COMM C482 Intercultural Communication 

REL R378 Religion and Revolution

SPAN S323 Introduction to Translating Spanish/English 

TCEM G472 Global Tourism  

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY 

BUS D301 International Business Environment 

ECON E303 International Economics 

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 

COMM C482 Intercultural Communication 

PHIL P323 Society & State in Modern World 

POLS Y219 International Relations 

POLS Y360 US Foreign Policy 

SPEA J272 Terrorism and Public Policy 

ISSUES IN GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT 

ANTH E353 Global Migration

GEOG G310 Human Impact on Environment  

GEOG G330 Geography of Wine  

HIST H364 History of Medicine and Public Health 

HIST W351 Environment and Global Anthropocene  

PBHL A316 Environmental Health Science 

More Info

For courses offered in a specific semester, see the Schedule of Classes at Student Central.

Contact Michael Snodgrass, Director of Global and International Studies.