Core Field
The Core Field provides a broad foundation for understanding the European and Eurasian regions. Students must take 5 courses (15 credits) to complete this field. Students must choose at least two courses from each section (A and B) below. They must choose courses from at least three disciplines (e.g., Economics, Geography, History, International Affairs, Political Science).
Note: Departmental courses in Special Topics and Selected Topics vary from semester to semester. Some of them may count towards the Core Field, with permission of the Program Director. Check the Schedule of Classes each semester for new topics.
Section A. Western, Central and Eastern Europe
Econ
295 Special Topics: East European Economies in Historical Perspective
Hist
205 Eastern European History, 1772-1918
Hist
206 Eastern European History, 1919-1945
Hist
224 European Intellectual History
Hist
229 World War II
Hist
239 Early Modern European History
Hist
240 English People and Institutions
Hist
241 Modern European History
Hist
242 Europe and the World, 1500-Present
Hist
243 Modernization, Imperialism, Globalization
Hist
249 European Diplomatic History
Hist
257 Re-thinking Cold War History
Hist
297 German History 1848 to the present
IAff
312 NATO and European Security
IAff
318 Special Topics in EES: Mediterranean Region and US Relations
IAff
318 Special Topics in EES: Political Economy of the European Union
IAff
318 Special Topics in EES: Scandinavia and the Baltic States
IAff
318 Special Topics in EES: Transatlantic Security Issues
Psc
260 Western European Politics
Psc
261 Politics of European Integration
Psc
262 Political Economy of Advanced Industrial States
Psc
264 Comparative Governments and Politics of Eastern Europe
Psc
265 International Politics of Eastern Europe
Psc
288 Selected Topics: Study Abroad
Section B. Russia and Eurasia
Geog
265 Geography of the Former Soviet Union
Hist
217 Russian and Soviet Thought
Hist
218 Soviet Nationalities
Hist
237 Soviet Foreign Policy, 1917-1964
Hist
246 History of Modern Russia and the Soviet Union
Hist
253/54 History of Sino-Soviet Relations
Hist
255/56 US-Soviet Strategic Relations: World War II to
1991
Hist
259/60 Problems in US-Soviet-Chinese Relations
Hist
297 Special Topics: Central Asian History
IAff
312 NATO and European Security
IAff
312 Special Topics in EES: Caucasus in the 20th Century
IAff
312 Special Topics in EES: Geopolitics of Ukraine
Psc
233 Comparative Post-Communist Systems
Psc
263 Russia and Europe
Psc
266 Government and Politics of the USSR
Psc
268 Post-Soviet Foreign Policy
Psc
288 Government and Politics of Ukraine
Last Updated: 4/2/2007
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