Fall 2026 International Relations Course List (BA & BS)

Fall 2026 International Relations Course List (BA & BS)

Attention IR Majors!

If you have any questions about this course list, please contact your assigned IR advisor. You can also schedule an appointment with them on OrangeSuccess.
Freshmen and Sophomores: Ebad Athar meatharir@syr.edu
Juniors and Seniors: Ahlam Islam ajislam@syr.edu

REQ – Required course
Skills Course
Intro. Research Methods Course
Advanced Research Methods Course

AFR – Africa
ASIA – Asia
EUR – Europe 
The Americas  (formerly Latin America and the Caribbean)
MENA – Middle East and North Africa
CIC – Culture, Identities and Citizenship (formerly Intercultural Com. - ICC)
IPE – International Political Economy
ILO – International Law and Organization.
ISD – International Security and Diplomacy
GHE - Global Health and Environment
HR - Human Rights
Migration
TGP - Technology and Global Politics

Anthropology

Section/Class #

Title

Day/Time

Instructor

Concentration

ANT 185 M001
Lecture

Global Encounters

Mo/We
11:40AM - 12:35PM

L. Woodard

REQ

ANT 185 M002
Discussion

Global Encounters

Th
8:00AM - 8:55AM

Staff

REQ

ANT 185 M003
Discussion

Global Encounters

Tu
8:00AM - 8:55AM

Staff

REQ

ANT 185 M004
Discussion

Global Encounters

Mo
9:30AM -10:25AM

Staff

REQ

ANT 185 M005
Discussion

Global Encounters

We
8:25AM - 9:20AM

Staff

REQ

ANT 185 M006
Discussion

Global Encounters

Fr
12:45PM - 1:40PM

Staff

REQ

ANT 185 M007
Discussion

Global Encounters

Fr
2:15PM - 3:10PM

Staff

REQ

ANT 185 M008
Discussion

Global Encounters

Fr
11:40AM - 12:35PM

Staff

REQ

ANT 185 M009
Discussion

Global Encounters

We
9:30AM - 10:25AM

Staff

REQ

ANT 311 M001

Anthropological Theory 

Mo/We
2:15PM - 3:35PM

L. Woodard 

CIC

ANT 323 M001 

Peoples and Cultures of North America

Tu/Th
12:30PM - 1:50PM

H. Law 

Americas/CIC

ANT 324 M001

Modern South Asian Cultures 

Tu/Th
9:30AM - 10:50AM

M. Bhan 

Asia/CIC

ANT 357 M001

Health, Healing and Culture 

Mo/We
12:45PM - 2:05PM

R. Rubinstein 

CIC/IPE/GHE

ANT 373 M001

Magic and Religion

Tu/Th
11:00AM - 12:20PM

A Hilton 

CIC

ANT 400 M001

Artificial Intelligence  

Tu/Th
2:00PM-3:20PM 

M. Bhan

Varies

Communication and Rhetorical Studies

Section/Class #

Title

Day/Time

Instructor

Concentration

CRS 325 M001

Presentational Speaking

Mo/We
3:45PM - 5:05PM

J. Dunagan

IR BS REQ
Skills Course

CRS 325 M004

Presentational Speaking

Tu/Th
8:00AM - 9:20AM

Staff

IR BS REQ
Skills Course

CRS 325 M008

Presentational Speaking

Mo
5:15PM - 8:00PM

J. Dunagan

IR BS REQ
Skills Course

CRS 325 M009

Presentational Speaking

Tu/Th
11:00AM - 12:20PM

Staff

IR BS REQ
Skills Course

CRS 325 M011

Presentational Speaking

We
5:15PM - 8:05PM

J. Giovanini

IR BS REQ
Skills Course

CRS 325 M012

Presentational Speaking

Tu
5:00PM - 7:45PM

J. Giovanini

IR BS REQ
Skills Course

Economics

Section/Class #

Title

Day/Time

Instructor

Concentration

ECN 101 M001

Introductory Microeconomics 

Tu/Th
2:00PM - 3:20PM                     

M. Ali

REQ

ECN 101 M005

Introductory Microeconomics 

Mo/We
2:15PM - 3:35PM

C. Liu

REQ

ECN 101 M009

Introductory Microeconomics

Mo/We 
5:15PM - 6:35PM

E. Ashby

REQ

ECN 101 M013

Introductory Microeconomics 

Tu/Th
5:00PM - 6:20PM

D. Laing

REQ

ECN 101 M017

Introductory Microeconomics 

Tu/Th
9:30AM - 10:50AM

M. Ali

REQ

ECN 101 M021

Introductory Microeconomics 

Tu/Th
2:00PM - 3:20PM

M. Ali

REQ

ECN 101 M022

Introductory Microeconomics 

Mo/We
2:15PM - 3:35PM

C. Liu

REQ

ECN 101 M023

Introductory Microeconomics

Mo/We 
5:15PM - 6:35PM

E. Ashby

REQ

ECN 101 M024

Introductory Microeconomics 

Tu/Th
5:00PM - 6:20PM

D. Liang 

REQ

ECN 101 M025

Introductory Microeconomics

Tu/Th
9:30AM - 10:50AM

M. Ali

REQ

ECN 102 M001

Introductory Macroeconomics

Tu/Th
8:00AM - 9:20AM

M. Lorenzo

REQ

ECN 102 M002 - Meets with ECN 102 M006

Introductory Macroeconomics

Tu/Th
9:30AM - 10:50AM

M. Lorzenzo

REQ

ECN 102 M009 - Meets with ECN 102 M010

Introductory Macroeconomics

Mo/We
3:45PM - 5:05PM 

A. Jonelis

REQ

ECN 102 M013 - Meets with M024 for upperclassmen

Introductory Macroeconomics

Mo/We
8:00AM - 9:20AM

A. Jonelis

REQ

ECN 102 M015

Introductory Macroeconomics

We
5:15PM - 6:10PM

Staff

REQ

ECN 102 M016

Introductory Macroeconomics

Th 
6:30PM - 7:25PM

Staff

REQ

ECN 304 M001
Prereq: ECN 101 or ECN 203

Economics of Social Issues

Tu/Th
3:30PM - 4:50PM

C. Liu

IPE/HR/GHE

ECN 304 M002
Prereq: ECN 101 or ECN 203

Economics of Social Issues

Mo/We
12:45PM - 2:05PM

C. Liu

IPE/HR/GHE

ECN 310 M008
Prereq: ECN 101 and 102 or ECN 203

Health Economics 

Tu/Th
11:00AM - 12:20PM 

Y. Truskinovsky 

IPE/GHE

ECN 310 M011
Prereq: ECN 101 and 102 or ECN 203

Economic History of Africa Since 1500

Tu/Th
2:00PM - 3:20PM

M. Shanguhiya 

Africa/IPE

ECN 342 M001
Prereq: ECN 101 and 102 or ECN 203

Economics of Emerging Markets

Tu/Th
3:30PM - 4:50PM

A. Jonelis

IPE

ECN 367 M001
Prereq: ECN 101 and 102 or ECN 203

Economics of Globalization 

Tu/Th 
2:00PM - 3:20PM

D. Mitra

IPE

ECN 369 M001
Prereq: ECN 101 or ECN 203

Economic Development of Africa 

Tu/Th
11:00AM - 12:20PM

M. Ali

Africa/IPE

ECN 422 M001
Prereq: (ECN 301 or 311) and ECN 302

Introduction to Statistics and Econometrics 

Mo/We
2:15PM - 3:35PM

P. Singleton

Advanced Research Methods

ECN 422 M002
Prereq: (ECN 301 or 311) and ECN 302

Introduction to Statistics and Econometrics 

Mo/We
12:45PM - 2:05PM

P. Singleton

Advanced Research Methods

ECN 461 M001Prereq: ECN 301 or ECN 311