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Graduate Courses
	• SIS-775 AU-Norwegian University of Life Sciences (1-12)
	• SIS-776 AU-Freie Universitat, Berlin (1-12)
	• SIS-779 AU-Peking University, Beijing (1-12)
	• SIS-780 Master's International (1-6)
	• SIS-782 AU-The Graduate Institute in Geneva, Switzerland (1-12)
	• SIS-785 AU-ISI King’s College London (1-12)
	• SIS-787 AU-The American University of Rome, Italy (1-12)
	• SIS-788 AU-KU Leuven (1-12)
	• SIS-792 Practice of International Relations (3)
	• SIS-793 Practicum in International Affairs (3)
	• SIS-794 Substantial Research Paper with Coursework (3)
	• SIS-795 Master’s Research Requirement (1-3)
	• SIS-796 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring (1-6)
	• SIS-797 Master’s Thesis Supervision (1-6)
	• SIS-801 Schools of Thought in International Relations (3)
	• SIS-802 Comparative and Regional Studies (3)
	• SIS-803 Advanced Seminar in International Relations (3)
	• SIS-804 Social Theory in Comparative and International Perspective (3)
	• SIS-806 Quantitative Methods in International Relations (3)
	• SIS-807 Qualitative Methods in International Relations (3)
	• SIS-808 Politics and Policy Making in International Relations (3)
	• SIS-809 Seminar on Advanced Research Design (3)
	• SIS-810 Research Design (3)
	• SIS-811 Dissertation Development Workshop (3)
	• SIS-890 Doctoral Independent Study in International Relations (1-6)
	• SIS-891 Internship (1-3)
	• SIS-896 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring (1-6)
	• SIS-898 Doctoral Continuing Enrollment (1-9)
	• SIS-899 Doctoral Dissertation (9)
	• SISG-760 Global International Relations: History, Theory, and Practice (3)
	• SISG-761 Intercultural Communication (3)
	• SISG-762 Global Governance (3)
	• SISG-763 Research Design and Quantitative Methods (3)
	• SISG-764 International Economics (3)
	• SISG-765 Planning, Forecasting, and Decision-Making (3)
	• SISG-767 Topics in Global Security (3)
	• SISG-768 Topics in International Development (3)
	• SISG-770 Topics in United States Foreign Policy and National Security (3)
	• SISG-771 Topics in International Negotiation and Conflict Resolution (3)
	• SISG-773 Introduction to Economic Theory (3)
	• SISG-774 Understanding Global Economics and Markets (3)
	• SISG-775 Cross-Cultural Leadership and Management (3)
	• SISG-776 Global Economic Governance and Organizations (3)
	• SOCY-580 Social Policy Analysis (3)
	• SOCY-590 Independent Reading Course in Sociology (1-6)
	• SOCY-596 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring (1-6)
	• SOCY-612 Social Theory: From Classical to Contemporary Thinkers (3)
	• SOCY-620 Social Research Methods (3)
	• SOCY-621 Introduction to Quantitative Research (3)
	• SOCY-624 Introduction to Qualitative Research (3)
	• SOCY-625 Practicum in Social Research (3)
	• SOCY-634 Advanced Analysis of Social Research Data (3)
	• SOCY-639 Interpreting and Presenting Results from Sociological Research (3)
	• SOCY-653 Intersectionality: Theory and Practice (3)
	• SOCY-658 Advanced Topics in Sociology (3)
	• SOCY-661 Racial Inequalities and Social Transformation (3)
	• SOCY-669 Gender, Sexuality, and Migration (3)
	• SOCY-684 Seminar in Public Sociology (3)
	• SOCY-689 Environmental Sociology (3)
	• SOCY-690 Independent Study Project in Sociology (1-6)
	• SOCY-691 Internship (1-6)
	• SOCY-696 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring (1-6)
	• SOCY-795 Master’s Research: Independent Study in Sociology (3)
	• SOCY-796 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring (1-6)
	• SOCY-797 Master’s Thesis Research (1-6)
	• SPA-612 Conduct of Inquiry I (3)
	• SPA-613 Conduct of Inquiry II (3)
	• SPA-614 Conduct of Inquiry III (3)
	• SPA-615 Conduct of Inquiry IV (3)
	• SPA-620 Institute for Data Science and Big Data (4)
	• SPA-621 Natural Language Processing (1)
	• SPA-622 Deep Learning (1)
	• SPA-685 Topics in Public Affairs (1)
	• SPA-696 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring (1-6)
	• SPAN-553 Culture and Radical Politics in Latin America (3)
	• SPAN-554 Classics of Latin American Literature (3)
	• SPAN-556 Culture and Violence in Latin America (3)
	• SPAN-557 Afro-Latin American Culture, Literature, and Music (3)
	• SPAN-558 Colombia and the Amazonia (3)
	• SPAN-559 Colloquium on Latin America (3)
	• SPAN-560 Latin American Caudillos, Caciques, and Dictators (3)
	• SPAN-605 Linguistic Research Methods (3)
	• SPAN-654 Latin American Documentaries (3)
	• SPAN-655 Performance and Activism in Latin America (3)
	• SPAN-656 Spanish Topics (3)
	• SPAN-658 Introduction to Spanish Translation (3)
	• SPAN-659 Advanced Spanish Translation (3)
	• SPAN-660 Legal Spanish (3)
	• SPAN-661 Introduction to Spanish Linguistics (3)
	• SPAN-663 Business Spanish (3)
	• SPAN-666 Spanish Language in the United States (3)
	• SPAN-682 Postdictatorial Southern Cone Literature (3)
	• SPAN-683 Postdictatorial Southern Cone Icons and Identity (3)
	• SPAN-690 Independent Study in Spanish (1-6)
	• SPAN-691 Internship: Spanish (1-3)
	• SPAN-696 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring (1-6)
	• SPAN-701 Latin American Theatre and Politics (3)
	• SPAN-702 Latin American History and Politics from the Margins (3)
	• SPAN-704 Central American Cultural Studies (3)
	• SPAN-705 Seminar in Spanish and Latin American Studies (3)

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