Summer 2020 Semester
Session 1: May 11 – July 1
Session 2: July 6 – August 26
REGISTRATION OPENS: MONDAY, MARCH 16
Summer 2020 tuition due: April 11 (Session 1); June 6 (Session 2)
Registration Add/Drop Deadline: May 13 (Session 1); July 8 (Session 2)
Last date to withdraw with a “W” grade: May 29 (Session 1); July 24 (Session 2)
Final exams: June 29-July 1 (Session 1); August 24-26 (Session 2)
Grades available: July 8 (Session 1); September 2 (Session 2)
THE REQUIRED BOOK LISTS IS AVAILABLE HERE.
**All courses below are four credits unless otherwise noted**
SESSION 1 (May 11-July 1) – Classes held on-line
Mondays only (start May 11)
5:30-8:30 p.m.
- 688 Energy and the Geopolitics of Energy (Vakhshouri) Two credits
Mondays/Wednesdays (start May 11)
6:30-9:30 p.m.
- 638 U.S. Foreign Policy: Current and Future Challenges (Tierney)
- 668 The Role and Importance of HUMINT (Sano)
Wednesdays only (start May 13)
2:30-5:30 p.m.
- 642 Economics for Foreign Policy Makers (Bradley) Two credits
Tuesdays only (start May 12)
6:30-9:30 p.m.
- 634 Geography and Strategy (Chodakiewicz) Two credits
- 687 U.S. Bilateral Security Agreements (Schroeder) Two credits
Tuesdays/Thursdays (start May 12)
2:30-5:30 p.m.
6:30-9:30 p.m.
ALSO (Days and times TBA):
- 608 American Founding Principles and Foreign Policy (Wood) Directed study only (for advanced students in subject matter). Contact Prof. Wood at jwood@iwp.edu for details.
- 615 Western Moral Tradition and World Politics (Wood) Directed study only (for advanced students in subject matter). Contact Prof. Wood at jwood@iwp.edu for details.
- 643 Introduction to Graduate Writing (Hamlen) One credit. Please contact Prof. Hamlen at ahamlen@iwp.edu for details.
- 940-944 Arabic language classes (Mekki). Please contact Prof. Mekki at hmekki@iwp.edu.
- 945-949 Chinese language classes (Jewell). Please contact Prof. Jewell at jjewell@iwp.edu.
- 950-955 Russian language classes (Mastri). Please contact Prof. Mastri at lmastri@iwp.edu.
- 922-925 Selected Language Topics: French (Williams). Please contact Prof. Williams at rachael.williams@iwp.edu.
SESSION 2 (July 6-August 26) – Classes held on-line
Mondays only (start July 6)
6:30-9:30 p.m.
- 684 Nuclear Deterrence and Arms Control (Heinrichs) Two credits
Mondays/Wednesdays (start July 6)
6:30-9:30 p.m.
- 628 Military Strategy: Theory and Practice (Harmon)
- 654 History of FBI Counterintelligence (Quattrocki)
Wednesdays only (start July 8)
6:30-9:30 p.m.
- 650 Writing for National Security Professionals (Sano) Two credits
Tuesdays/Thursdays (start July 7)
2:30-5:30 p.m.
6:30-9:30 p.m.
- 658 Contemporary Conflict in the Greater Middle East (Streusand)
- 652 Estimative Intelligence Analysis and Epistemology (Almont)
ALSO (Days and times TBA):
- 940-944 Arabic language classes (Mekki). Please contact Prof. Mekki at hmekki@iwp.edu.
- 945-949 Chinese language classes (Jewell). Please contact Prof. Jewell at jjewell@iwp.edu.
- 950-955 Russian language classes (Mastri). Please contact Prof. Mastri at lmastri@iwp.edu.
- 922-925 Selected Language Topics: French (Williams). Please contact Prof. Williams at rachael.williams@iwp.edu.
Fall 2020 Semester
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 WILL BE 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)
- 628 Military Strategy: Theory and Practice (Harmon)
- 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 Corporate Statecraft (Two credits) Tsagronis Sept. 2-Oct. 21
- 671 The U.S. and China in Power Transition (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) Held at Reston, VA location
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) Held at Reston, VA location
- 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):