Schedule of Classes Undergraduate / Spring 2009 / International and Global Studies

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(1-99) Primarily for Undergraduate Students

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
IGS 8A 1 Economic Principles and Globalization
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,W,Th 10:10 AM–11:00 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203
M 6:40 PM–8:30 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203
Open
40 / 999 / 0
Coiner, Harry Michael
IGS 10A 1 Introduction to International and Global Studies
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,W,Th 12:10 PM–1:00 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr101
Open
81 / 999 / 0
Freeze, Gregory L
 

International and Global Studies: Core Courses

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
ANTH 1A 1 Introduction to the Comparative Study of Human Societies
[ nw ss ]
M,W,Th 11:10 AM–12:00 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr101
Open
137 / 140 / 0
Lamb, Sarah
ECON 8B 1 The Global Economy
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Instructor's Signature Required
M,W,Th 10:10 AM–11:00 AM
Lemberg Academic Center 055
Th 6:40 PM–8:30 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr101
Closed
Consent Req.

39 / 30 / 0
Tovar, Patricia
ECON 8B 2 The Global Economy
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Instructor's Signature Required
M,W,Th 11:10 AM–12:00 PM
Lemberg Academic Center 055
Th 6:40 PM–8:30 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr101
Closed
Consent Req.

38 / 30 / 0
Tovar, Patricia
ECON 8B 3 The Global Economy
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Instructor's Signature Required
M,W,Th 12:10 PM–1:00 PM
Lemberg Academic Center 055
Th 6:40 PM–8:30 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr101
Closed
Consent Req.

40 / 30 / 0
Tovar, Patricia
ECON 8B 4 The Global Economy
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Instructor's Signature Required
M,W 2:10 PM–3:30 PM
Lemberg Academic Center 054
Th 6:40 PM–8:30 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201
Closed
Consent Req.

42 / 30 / 0
Erbil, Can
IGS 8A 1 Economic Principles and Globalization
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,W,Th 10:10 AM–11:00 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203
M 6:40 PM–8:30 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203
Open
40 / 999 / 0
Coiner, Harry Michael
IGS 10A 1 Introduction to International and Global Studies
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,W,Th 12:10 PM–1:00 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr101
Open
81 / 999 / 0
Freeze, Gregory L
POL 15A 1 Introduction to International Relations
[ ss ]
T,F 10:40 AM–12:00 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr101
Open
80 / 999 / 0
Chase, Kerry A
 

Cultures, Identities, and Encounters: Electives

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
AMST 142B 1 Love, Law, and Labor: Asian American Women and Literature
[ ss ]
T,F 1:40 PM–3:00 PM
Brown Social Science Center218
Open
14 / 999 / 0
Davé, Shilpa
ANTH 80A 1 Anthropology of Religion
[ nw ss ]
T,F 12:10 PM–1:30 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203
Open
19 / 35 / 0
Janson, Marloes
FREN 165B 1 Francophone Literatures
[ hum nw ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Topic for spring 2009: Francophone Africa Taught entirely in French.
T,F 12:10 PM–1:30 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr202
Closed
20 / 20 / 0
Hale, Jane A
HIST 71B 1 Latin American History, 1870 to the Present
[ hum nw ss ]
M,W,Th 11:10 AM–12:00 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr219
Open
35 / 999 / 0
Arrom, Silvia M
HIST 80B 1 East Asia: Nineteenth Century to the Present (China and Japan)
[ hum nw ss ]
M,W,Th 12:10 PM–1:00 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201
Open
32 / 999 / 0
Platt, Stephen R.
MUS 31B 1 Music and Globalization
[ ca ]
T,F 12:10 PM–1:30 PM
Slosberg Music 212
Open
38 / 40 / 0
Marshall, Wayne
WMGS 5A 1 Women and Gender in Culture and Society
[ ss ]
Discussion sections will meet outside of class.
T,F 10:40 AM–12:00 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201
Open
24 / 999 / 0
Freeze, ChaeRan Yoo
WMGS 105B 1 Feminist Theories in Historical and Cross-Cultural Perspective
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,W 5:10 PM–6:30 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr104
Open
10 / 999 / 0
Mandrell, James
 

Global Economy: Required Courses

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
ECON 57A 1 Environmental Economics
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Instructor's Signature Required
M,W,Th 9:10 AM–10:00 AM
Lemberg Academic Center 055
Closed
Consent Req.

39 / 35 / 0
Bui, Linda
 

Global Economy: Electives

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
AAAS 80A 1 Economy and Society in Africa
[ nw ss ]
T 4:40 PM–7:30 PM
Rabb Graduate Center119
Open
27 / 999 / 0
Nyangoni, Wellington
ECON 122B 1 The Economics of the Middle East
[ nw ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Instructor's Signature Required
T,Th 5:10 PM–6:30 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201
Closed
Consent Req.

38 / 35 / 0
Habibi, Nader
ECON 141B 1 Economics of Innovation
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Instructor's Signature Required
T,F 10:40 AM–12:00 PM
Lemberg Academic Center 054
Open
Consent Req.

27 / 35 / 0
Jefferson, Gary H
ECON 161A 1 International Finance
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
This course not available to IBS students. IBS students should enroll in ECON 202a.
T,F 9:10 AM–10:30 AM
Lemberg Academic Center 054
Open
18 / 35 / 0
Mann, Catherine L
POL 180B 1 Sustaining Development
[ nw ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
T,F 12:10 PM–1:30 PM
Golding Judaica Center101
Open
43 / 999 / 0
Thorne, Eva T
 

Global Environment: Suggested Foundational Courses

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
AMST 20A 1 Environmental Issues
[ ss ]
M,W,Th 10:10 AM–11:00 AM
Abelson-Bass-Yalem Physics 131
Open
71 / 999 / 0
Donahue, Brian M
ECON 57A 1 Environmental Economics
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Instructor's Signature Required
M,W,Th 9:10 AM–10:00 AM
Lemberg Academic Center 055
Closed
Consent Req.

39 / 35 / 0
Bui, Linda
 

Global Environment: Electives

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
AMST 101A 1 American Environmental History
[ ss ]
M,W 2:10 PM–3:30 PM
Brown Social Science Center316
Open
31 / 999 / 0
Donahue, Brian M
AMST 102A 1 Women, the Environment, and Social Justice
[ oc ss ]
T,F 1:40 PM–3:00 PM
Golding Judaica Center109
Closed
25 / 25 / 0
Goldin, Laura J
BIOL 17B 1 Conservation Biology
[ sn wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
T,F 12:10 PM–1:30 PM
Rosenstiel Basic Med118
T 3:10 PM–4:30 PM
Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex105
Open
31 / 35 / 0
Perlman, Dan L
BIOL 134B 1 Topics in Ecology
[ oc sn ]
Interested students should email Glenn Adelson, gadelson@gmail.com, for a consent code to enroll in the class.
Topic for spring 2009: Restoration Ecology Prerequisite: Biology 23a, environmental history coursework, or permission of the instructor. We study ecosystem degradation and restoration in both temperate and tropical zones. Field trips will be available: both locally and to a restoration project in Panama.
Th 2:10 PM–5:00 PM
Abelson-Bass-Yalem Physics 239
Closed
Consent Req.

17 / 15 / 0
Adelson, Glenn
CHEM 33A 1 Environmental Chemistry
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Students who are closed out of this course should contact Prof. Rose, trose@brandeis.edu.
This course will be offered every year.
M,W,Th 12:10 PM–1:00 PM
Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex106
Open
11 / 15 / 0
Rose, Timothy L
ENVS 17B 1 Global Warming and Nuclear Winter
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Instructor's Signature Required
T,F 10:40 AM–12:00 PM
Bassine Biology Building 251
Closed
Consent Req.

20 / 20 / 0
Tsipis, Kosta
ENVS 18B 1 International Environmental Conflict and Collaboration
[ ss ]
Instructor's Signature Required
M,W 3:40 PM–5:00 PM
Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex105
Open
Consent Req.

15 / 20 / 0
Chester, Charles
POL 180B 1 Sustaining Development
[ nw ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
T,F 12:10 PM–1:30 PM
Golding Judaica Center101
Open
43 / 999 / 0
Thorne, Eva T
 

Global Governance: Global Challenges Sub-Area

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
FREN 111A 1 The Republic
[ fl hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
M,W,Th 1:10 PM–2:00 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr202
Closed
21 / 20 / 0
Randall, Michael
POL 146B 1 Seminar: Topics in Revolutions in the Third World
[ nw ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M 2:10 PM–5:00 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr104
Open
21 / 32 / 0
Hindley, Donald
 

Global Governance: Transnational Cooperation and Conflict Sub-Area

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
ENVS 18B 1 International Environmental Conflict and Collaboration
[ ss ]
Instructor's Signature Required
M,W 3:40 PM–5:00 PM
Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex105
Open
Consent Req.

15 / 20 / 0
Chester, Charles
LGLS 124B 1 International Law and Development
[ nw ss ]
Signature of Ms. Nancy Feldman, dept. rep., required.
M,W 5:10 PM–6:30 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr124
Open
Consent Req.

18 / 26 / 0
Mirfendereski, Guive
POL 174B 1 Seminar: Problems of National Security
[ ss ]
Instructor's Signature Required
T,F 1:40 PM–3:00 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr112
Open
Consent Req.

33 / 999 / 0
Art, Robert J
POL 180B 1 Sustaining Development
[ nw ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
T,F 12:10 PM–1:30 PM
Golding Judaica Center101
Open
43 / 999 / 0
Thorne, Eva T
 

Media, Communications, and the Arts: Defining Media Sub-Area

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
ANTH 130B 1 Visuality and Culture
[ ss ]
T,F 1:40 PM–3:00 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr201
Closed
25 / 25 / 0
Schattschneider, Ellen
ANTH 153A 1 Writing Systems and Scribal Traditions
[ nw ss ]
M,W 5:10 PM–6:30 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr216
Open
24 / 35 / 0
Urcid, Javier
ANTH 153A 2 Writing Systems and Scribal Traditions
[ nw ss ]
This section open only to graduate students. There is an additional 4th hour of class every other week for this section.
M,W 5:10 PM–6:30 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr216
W 6:40 PM–8:00 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr216
Open
7 / 999 / 0
Urcid, Javier
 

Media, Communications, and the Arts: Communicating across Cultures Sub-Area

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
ENG 127A 1 The Novel in India
[ hum nw wi ]
T,F 1:40 PM–3:00 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr101
Open
49 / 999 / 0
Anjaria, Ulka
ENG 187B 1 American Writers and World Affairs
[ hum wi ]
This course is cross-listed in African and Afro-American Studies for spring 2009 only.
T,F 12:10 PM–1:30 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr216
Open
13 / 999 / 0
Irr, Caren
 

Inequality, Poverty, and Global Justice: Inequality and Development Sub-Area

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
AAAS 80A 1 Economy and Society in Africa
[ nw ss ]
T 4:40 PM–7:30 PM
Rabb Graduate Center119
Open
27 / 999 / 0
Nyangoni, Wellington
AAAS 123A 1 Third World Ideologies
[ nw ss wi ]
T,F 12:10 PM–1:30 PM
Rabb Graduate Center119
Open
30 / 999 / 0
Nyangoni, Wellington
ANTH 163B 1 Production, Consumption, and Exchange
[ nw ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Instructor's Signature Required
M,W,Th 12:10 PM–1:00 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies301
Closed
Consent Req.

38 / 25 / 0
Ferry, Elizabeth Emma
 

Inequality, Poverty, and Global Justice: Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Inequalities Sub-Area

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
WMGS 5A 1 Women and Gender in Culture and Society
[ ss ]
Discussion sections will meet outside of class.
T,F 10:40 AM–12:00 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201
Open
24 / 999 / 0
Freeze, ChaeRan Yoo