Georgetown University: School of Foreign Service in Qatar

Georgetown University: School of Foreign Service in Qatar

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Fall 2009 Courses

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ANTH001 Intro to Anthropology: 3 credits
70 LEC UT 11:05 AM-12:20 PM LAS A029 Khatib, M
Max. enrollment: 15



ARAB 011 Intensive First Level Modern Standard Arabic I; 6 credits
70 LEC UMTWR 8:30-9:30 AM LAS A041 Mohamed, Y.
Max. enrollment: 15


ARAB 111 Intensive Second Level Modern Standard Arabic I; 6 credits
70 LEC UMTWR 8:30-9:30 AM LAS A029 Al-Tonsi, A.
Max. enrollment: 15
Pre-requisite: ARAB 012 or placement by exam


ARAB 120 2nd level Modern Standard Arabic for Heritage Speakers I; 3 credits
70 LEC UTR 9:40-10:30 AM LAS A029 El-Zein, A.
Max. enrollment: 15


ARAB 211 Third Level Modern Standard Arabic I; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 11:05 AM – 12:20 PM LAS B011 Al-Tonsi, A.
Max. enrollment: 15
Pre-requisite: ARAB 112 or placement by exam


ARAB 220 Third level Modern Standard Arabic for Heritage Speakers I; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 11:05 AM – 12:20 PM LAS A041 Mohamed, Y.
Max. enrollment: 15


ARAB 353 Arabic Creative Workshop; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 3:20 – 4:35 PM LAS A015 El Zein, A.
Max. enrollment: 10
Pre-requisite: ARAB ##


ARAB 466 The Modern Arabic Novel; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 1:55 – 3:10 PM LAS A136 El Zein, A.
Max. enrollment: 15
Pre-requisite: ARAB ##


CULP 045 Gateway to Culture & Politics; 3 credits
70 SEM MW 11:05 AM-12:20 PM LAS B011 Sonbol, A.
Max. enrollment: 18



ECON 001 Econ Principles Micro; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 9:40-10:55 AM; R 9:40-10:30 AM LAS C007 Eissa, N.
71 LEC UT 11:05-12:20 PM; R 11:05-11:55 AM LAS C007 Eissa, N.
Max. enrollment: 24


ECON 211 Economic Development: LDCs; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 1:55-3:10 PM LAS C007 Seshan, G.
Max. enrollment: 15
Pre-requisites: ECON 001 & ECON 002


ECON 243 International Trade; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 11:05-12:20 PM LAS B012 Westbrook, D.
71 LEC UT 12:30 – 1:45 PM LAS A041 Westbrook, D.
Max. enrollment: 26
Pre-requisite: ECON 001


ECON255 American Economy: 3 credits
70 LECT UT 1:55 – 3:10 PM LAS A029 Zaniboni, N
Max.enrollment: 15
Pre-requisite: ECON001 & ECON002


ECON 364 Eco Development of the ME: 3 credits
70 SEM W 4:45 – 7:00 PM LAS A136 Seshan, G.
Max. enrollment: 10
Pre-requisites: ECON 001 & ECON 002
Instructor’s Permission Required for Enrollment


ECON384 Topic in Trade: 3 credits
70 SEM U 4:45 – 7:00 PM LAS A136 Antoniades, A
Max. enrollment: 10
Pre-requisite: ECON001 & ECON002


ECON 387 Money & Banking; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 11:05-12:20 PM LAS A136 Antoniades, A.
Max. enrollment: 15
Pre-requisite: ECON 244

ENFL 114 Critical Writing for International Affairs; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 9:40 – 10:55 AM LAS B011 Zayani, M.
71 LEC MW 12:30 – 1:45 PM LAS A029 Nestor, A.
Max. enrollment: 12
Instructor’s Permission Required for Enrollment



ENGL 202 The Frontier & the City in Am Lit; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 9:40 – 10:55 AM LAS A136 Nanney, L.
Max. enrollment: 18
Pre-requisite: HUMW 011


ENGL412 The Great Hole of History: Race; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 1:55 – 3:10 PM LAS A015 Nestor, A
Max.enrollment: 15


ENGL 419 English Lit: Travel, Nations & Otherness; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 3:20-4:35 PM LAS A041 Sitterson, J.
Max. enrollment: 15



FREN 001 Introductory French I; 3 credits
70 LEC UTR 9:40 – 10:30 AM LAS A041 Meadows, P.
Max. enrollment: 15


FREN 021 Intermediate French I; 3 credits
70 LEC UTR 8:40 – 9:30 AM LAS B011 Reynaud, P.
Max. enrollment: 15
Pre-requisite: FREN 002 or placement by exam


FREN 101 Advanced French I; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 1:55 – 3:10 PM LAS A041 Meadows, P.
Max. enrollment: 15
Pre-requisite: FREN 022 or placement by exam


FREN 250 Rdg Txts/Fr-Speak World: Culture; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 9:40 – 10:55 AM LAS B-010B Reynaud, P.
Max. enrollment: 10
Pre-requisite: FREN 102 or placement by exam


FREN 337 Intercultural Difference; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 9:40 – 10:55 AM LAS B-010B Reynaud, P.
Max. enrollment: 10
Pre-requisite: FREN 250 or 251 or placement by exam



GOVT 006 International Relations; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 9:40 – 10:55 AM LAS B012 Wirsing, R.
71 LEC MW 11:05-12:20 PM LAS B012 Howe, H.
Max. enrollment: 25; reserve 5 seats for U1s in each section


GOVT008 US Political Systems: 3 credits
70 LEC MW 1:55 – 3:10 PM LAS A041 Wasserman, G
Max. enrollment: 15


GOVT 121 Comparative Political Systems; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 11:05-12:20 PM LAS A015 Farha, M.
Max. enrollment: 15


GOVT 349 IPOL Honors Seminar: 3 credits
70 SEM M 4:45 – 7:00 PM LAS A136 Barth, K-H
Max.enrollment: 10


GOVT 364 Lobbyists & Interests: Theories, Practices, Arenas; 3 credits
70 SEM MW 11:05 – 12:20 PM LAS A136 Wasserman, G.
Max. enrollment: 15




HIST 033 European Civilization I; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 3:20 – 4:35 PM LAS A029 Zelensky, E.
Max. enrollment: 20; reserve 5 seats for U1s


HIST 034 European Civilization II; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 12:30 – 1:45 PM LAS C007 Hill, B.
Max. enrollment: 20


HIST 160 Middle East I; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 1:55-3:10 PM LAS A029 Sonbol, A.
Max. enrollment: 25


HIST 180 Studies in U.S. History until 1865; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 12:30 – 1:45 PM LAS B012 Walther, K.
Max. enrollment: 20


HIST 270 Diaspora between World Wars; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 12:30 – 1:45 PM LAS A015 Zelensky, E
Max. enrollment: 15


HIST 282 American Diplomatic History; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 3:20 – 4:35 PM LAS B011 Walther, K.
Max. enrollment: 15


HIST460 Gender & Empire in the Middle East: 3 credits
70 SEM U 4:45 – 7:00 PM LAS A028 Tucker, J
Max. enrollment: 10


HIST467 Islamic Law / Women / Gender: 3 credits
70 LEC UT 12:30 – 1:45 PM LAS A136 Tucker, J
Max. enrollment: 15



HUMW 011 Humanities & Writing I; 3 credits
70 SEM MW 9:40 – 10:55 AM LAS A041 Sitterson, J.
71 SEM MW 12:30 – 1:45 PM LAS A041 Nanney, L
Max. enrollment: 12
Instructor’s permission required for enrollment




INAF 100 SFS Proseminar; 3 credits
70 SEM UT 9:40-10:55 AM LAS A015 Widerquist, K
71 SEM MW 9:40-10:55 AM LAS B010A Abusharaf, R.
72 SEM MW 9:40-10:55 AM LAS A015 Laude, P.
73 SEM UT 9:40-10:55 AM LAS A136 Pedrick, V.
Max. enrollment: 11

INAF 231 Culture, Technology & Industrialization; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 3:20-4:35 PM LAS A029 Elmusa, S.
Max. enrollment: 15


INAF 257 Media in the Middle East; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 12:30 – 1:45 PM LAS A136 Zayani, M.
Max. enrollment: 15


INAF 258 Lebanon’s History, Society & Politics; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 3:20 – 4:35 PM LAS A041 Farha, M.
Max. enrollment: 15


INAF 260 Gender Politics in African Culture: 3 credits
70 LEC MW 1:55 – 3:10PM LAS A136 Abusharaf, R
Max. enrollment: 15


INAF 330 Water Resources Rivalry; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 12:30 – 1:45 PM LAS B011 Wirsing, R & Stoll, D
Max. enrollment: 15


INAF 332 Sustainable Development; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 11:05 – 12:20 LAS A015 Elmusa, S.
Max. enrollment: 15


INAF 335 Proliferation of WMD; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 12:30 – 1:45 PM LAS B012 Barth, K-H.
Max. enrollment: 15


INAF 365 American Response to Arab/Israeli Conflict; 3 credits
70 SEM M 3:20 – 6:40 PM LAS A023 (RPX Room) Miller, A.
Max. enrollment: 12


INAF487 African Politics and the Novel; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 3:20 – 4:35 PM LAS B012 Howe, H
Max. enrollment:


PHIL 099 Political & Social Thought; 4 credits
70 LEC UT12:30 – 1:45 PM; R 12:30-1:20 LAS A029 Koons, J.
71 LEC UT 1:55 – 3:10 PM; R 1:55 – 2:45 LAS B011 Widerquist, K
Max. enrollment: 15


PHIL 314 Skepticism and Knowledge; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 3:20 – 4:35 PM LAS A136 Koons, J
Max. enrollment: 15
Pre-requisite: PHIL 099



PSPK186 Public Speaking Workshop; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 11:05 – 12:20 PM LAS B010A Bensky, R
Max.enrollment: 10



THEO 001 Problem of God; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 11:05 – 12:20 PM LAS A041 Akinade, A.
Max. enrollment: 15


THEO011 Intro to Biblical Literature; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 11:05 – 12:20 PM LAS A029 Walsh, J
Max. enrollment: 15


THEO014 Power & Politics in Biblical Tradition; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 3:20 – 4:35 PM LAS B011 Walsh, J
Max. enrollment: 20
Pre-requisite: THEO 001


THEO 052 Human Images in World Religions; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 1:55 – 3:10 PM LAS B012 Akinade, A.
Max. enrollment: 20
Pre-requisite: THEO 001

THEO126 Sufism & Comparative Mysticism; 3 credits
70 LEC MW 12:30 – 1:45 PM LAS B011 Laude, P
Max. enrollment: 15

TPST221 Performing Texts; 3 credits
70 LEC UT 1:55 – 3:10 PM LAS C007 Bensky, R
Max.enrollment: 10

 

 

Events Calendar

Upcoming SFS-Qatar Events

SFS-Qatar News

  • Student Gets Education at International Finance Conference
    This October, Georgetown student Miodrag Stamboldziev (SFS ’11) was able to put his international relations education to use while attending the Annual Meeting of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund in Istanbul, Turkey. (November 08, 2009)
  • SFS Dean Discusses Changing Face of International Relations
    More than 300 people gathered at the Four Seasons on Monday evening to listen to Georgetown professor Carol Lancaster discuss the “new world order” in international relations, and how this will impact the balance of wealth and power in the coming years. (October 14, 2009)
  • Georgetown Welcomes the Class of 2013
    On Thursday, August 20, the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Qatar) officially welcomed the Class of 2013 into the university during its New Student Convocation ceremony. (August 25, 2009)

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