Spring 2021 Semester (Classes held on-line)
January 11-May 1, 2021
REGISTRATION OPENS: MONDAY, OCTOBER 26
Spring semester tuition due: December 11, 2020
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (IWP closed, classes held): Monday, Jan. 11
Registration Add/Drop Deadline: Saturday, Jan. 16 (11:59 p.m.)
Washington’s Birthday/Presidents Day (IWP closed, classes held): Monday, Feb. 15
Last date to withdraw with a “W” grade: Feb. 20
Spring Break (no classes): March 15-19
Final exams: April 26-May 1
Grades available: May 8
Commencement: Saturday, May 15
THE REQUIRED BOOK LISTS WILL BE AVAILABLE HERE.
**All courses below are four credits unless otherwise noted**
MONDAYS (Start Jan. 11)
2:00-3:30 p.m.
- 608 Sources of American Political Thought, Section 1 (Wood) Two credits; meets once per week, Jan. 11-Apr. 26
4:00-5:30 p.m.
- 615 Western Moral and Political Thought, Section 1 (Wood) Two credits; meets once per week, Jan. 11-Apr. 26
5:00-8:00 p.m.
- 688 Energy Security and the New Geopolitics of Energy (Vakhshouri) Now four credits (Jan. 11-Apr. 26)
6:30-9:30 p.m.
- 620 Contemporary Global Politics and Diplomacy (Chodakiewicz)
- 622 Comparative Intelligence Systems (Quattrocki) Two credits, Mar. 1-Apr. 26
- 627 International Relations, Statecraft, and Integrated Strategy, Section 1 (Lenczowski)
- 628 Military Strategy: Theory and Practice (Harmon)
TUESDAYS (Start Jan. 12)
2:30-5:30 p.m.
- 616 U.S. National Security Strategy and Emerging Threats (Tsagronis)
- 634 Geography and Strategy, Section 1 (Chodakiewicz) Two credits, Jan. 12-Mar. 2
6:30-9:30 p.m.
- 601 National Security Policy Process (Tsagronis)
- 610 Counterintelligence in a Democratic Society (Thomas)
- 634 Geography and Strategy, Section 2 (Chodakiewicz) Two credits, Jan. 12-Mar. 2
- 641 Political Warfare: Past, Present, and Future (Glancy)
- 670 Counterterrorism through Cultural Engagement and Development (Santoli)
- 678 Covert Action and National Security (Sano)
WEDNESDAYS (Start Jan. 13)
10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
2:30-5:30 p.m.
- 609 Economic Statecraft and Conflict (Glancy)
- 642 Economics for Foreign Policy Makers, Section 2 (Bradley) Two credits, Mar. 3-Apr. 28
- 663 Cyber Statecraft (Tsagronis) Two credits, Jan. 13-Mar. 3
6:30-9:30 p.m.
- 606 Ideas and Values in International Politics, Section 1 (Muravchik) Two credits, Jan. 13-Mar. 3
- 606 Ideas and Values in International Politics, Section 2 (Muravchik) Two credits, Mar. 3-Apr. 28
- 652 Estimative Intelligence Analysis and Epistemology (Almont)
- 662 Surprise, Warning, and Deception (Thomas) Two credits, Mar. 3-Apr. 28
- 665 Corporate Statecraft (Tsagronis) Two credits, Jan. 13-Mar. 3
- 669 Counterterrorism and the Democracies (Danis)
THURSDAYS (Start Jan. 14)
2:30-5:30 p.m.
5:35-8:35 p.m.
- 642 Economics for Foreign Policy Makers, Section 1 (Bradley) Two credits, Jan. 14-Mar. 4
6:30-9:30 p.m.
- 603 Russian Politics and Foreign Policy (Chodakiewicz)
- 605 Intelligence and Policy (Thomas)
- 659 Enemy Threat Doctrine of Global Jihadism (Streusand)
- 668 The Role and Importance of Human Intelligence (Sano)
- 676 A Counterintelligence Challenge: The Enigmas and Benefits of Defectors (Messer)
- 679 Defense Strategy, Planning, and Budgeting (Schroeder)
FRIDAYS (Start Jan. 15)
6:30-9:30 p.m.
- 69x Capstone Course (Marlo) NEW! Two credits, Jan. 15-Mar. 5
SATURDAYS (Start Jan. 16)
10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
- 608 Sources of American Political Thought, Section 2 (Wood) Two credits; meets once per week, Jan. 11-Apr. 26
12:00-1:30 p.m.
- 615 Western Moral and Political Thought, Section 2 (Wood) Two credits; meets once per week, Jan. 11-Apr. 26
ALSO (Days and times TBA by professor):
- 643 Introduction to Graduate Writing (Hamlen), One credit
- 940-944 Arabic language (Mekki), Two language credits
- 945-949 Chinese language (Jewell), Two language credits
- 950-955 Russian language (Mastri), Two language credits
- 922-925 Selected Language Topics: French (Williams), Two language credits
Fall 2020 Semester (Classes held on-line)
August 31-December 12, 2020
REGISTRATION OPENS: MONDAY, JUNE 15
Fall semester tuition due: July 31, 2020
Registration Add/Drop Deadline: Saturday, Sept. 5 (11:59 p.m.)
Last date to withdraw with a “W” grade: Oct. 10
Final exams: Dec. 7-12, 2020
Grades available: Dec. 19
THE REQUIRED BOOK LISTS IS AVAILABLE HERE.
**All courses below are four credits unless otherwise noted**
MONDAYS (Start Aug. 31)
2:00-3:30 p.m.
- 608 Sources of American Political Thought (Two credits; meets once per week for 15 weeks) Wood. This course was previously titled “American Founding Principles and Foreign Policy” and four credits.
2:30-5:30 p.m.
- 642 Economics for Foreign Policy Makers, Section 1 (Two credits) Bradley Aug. 31-Oct. 19
3:45-5:15 p.m.
- 615 Western Moral and Political Thought, Section 1 (Two credits; meets once per week for 15 weeks) Wood. This course was previously titled “Western Moral Tradition and World Politics” and four credits.
5:35-8:35 p.m.
- 691 Cyber Strategy Development (Two credits) Billingsley Aug. 31-Oct. 19
- 692 Cyber Terrorism (Two credits) Davis Oct. 19-Dec. 7
6:30-9:30 p.m.
- 620 Contemporary Global Politics and Diplomacy (Chodakiewicz)
- 627 International Relations, Statecraft, and Integrated Strategy, Section 1 (Lenczowski)
- 647 Case Studies in Counterintelligence Operations (Quattrocki)
TUESDAYS (Start Sept. 1)
1:00-4:00 p.m.
2:30-5:30 p.m.
- 634 Geography and Strategy, Section 1 (Two credits) Chodakiewicz Sept. 1-Oct. 20
- 616 U.S. National Security Strategy and Emerging Threats (Tsagronis)
5:30-8:30 p.m.
6:30-9:30 p.m.
- 601 National Security Policy Process (Tsagronis)
- 634 Geography and Strategy, Section 2 (Two credits) Chodakiewicz Sept. 1-Oct. 20
- 640 Cultural Intelligence for Strategy and Analysis (Santoli)
- 656 Intelligence Collection (Thomas/Blankenship)
- 682 Int’l Organizations and Multilateral Diplomacy (Two credits) Schroeder Oct. 20-Dec. 8
- 668 The Role and Importance of HUMINT (Sano)
WEDNESDAYS (Start Sept. 2)
2:30-5:30 p.m.
- 605 Intelligence and Policy, Section 1 (Thomas)
- 665 Statecraft, National Security, and the Corporate Sector (Two credits) Tsagronis Sept. 2-Oct. 21
- 630 Chinese Grand Strategy: Foreign and Military Policy (Tkacik)
6:30-9:30 p.m.
- 645 Islam in Contemporary Global Politics (Streusand)
- 648 Military Intelligence and Modern Warfare (DiGruttolo)
- 663 Cyber Statecraft (Two credits) Tsagronis Sept. 2-Oct. 21
- 683 Violent Non-State Actors in Today’s Security Environment (Two credits) Danis Oct. 21-Dec. 9. ISIS Crisis Simulation will be held Nov. 21.
- 681 Intelligence and the Law (Schilling)
- 631 Foreign Propaganda, Perceptions, and Policy (Glancy)
THURSDAYS (Start Sept. 3)
2:30-5:30 p.m.
- 613 History of International Relations (Tierney)
- 627 International Relations, Statecraft, and Integrated Strategy, Section 2 (Fontaine)
6:30-9:30 p.m.
- 605 Intelligence and Policy, Section 2 (Thomas)
- 633 Terrorism (Two credits) Danis Sept 3-Oct. 22.
- 636 The Art of Diplomacy (Hughes)
- 642 Economics for Foreign Policy Makers, Section 2 (Two credits) Bradley Oct. 22-Dec. 10
- 649 Mass Murder Prevention in Failed and Failing States (Chodakiewicz)
- 689 North Korea and the Geopolitics of Northeast Asia (Sano)
- 6900 Principles of Strategy (Doctoral students only) Marlo
FRIDAYS (Starts Sept. 4)
12:00-1:30 p.m.
SATURDAYS (Starts Sept. 5)
10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
- 615 Western Moral and Political Thought, Section 2 (Two credits; meets once per week for 15 weeks) Wood. This course was previously titled “Western Moral Tradition and World Politics” and was four credits.
12:15-1:45 p.m.
- 608 Sources of American Political Thought, Section 2 (Two credits; meets once per week for 15 weeks) Wood. This course was previously titled “American Founding Principles and Foreign Policy” and four credits.
ALSO (Days and times TBA by professor):