GLI Courses Offered in Fall 2024

The courses listed here are Core and Topics courses, and Electives for the GLI Major and Minor offered at Stony Brook University in Fall 2024. Classes denoted with an asterisk (*) before their designator may be applied to the GLI major or minor as an exception (just notify the advisor for proper processing). If you have any questions, contact GLI undergraduate director Dr. Andrea Fedi. You can access the printable list of Fall 2024 courses here. 

• Core Courses
  • GLI 211- Perspectives in Globalization Studies and International Relations (Core course) 

  Instructor: Kristen Shorette                     |  Time:  TuTh 11:00AM – 12:20PM         | Class number: 88648    | Applicable to: [Foundation Courses]

  • GLI 320 - Global, Cultural, and Environmental Issues

  Instructor: Liliana Davalos          | Time: MoWe 3:30PM - 4:50PM         | Class number: 89271 (LEC 01)    |  Applicable to: [Foundation Courses]

  • GLI 330 - Global, Political, and Economic Issues

  Instructor:  Gallya Lahav                       | Time: TuTh 3:30PM - 4:50PM          | Class number: 88865 (LEC 01)   |  Applicable to: [Foundation Courses]

• Electives: Africana Studies

  *AFH 390 - Topics in Africana Studies

  Instructor:  Patrice Nganang           | Time: MoWe 3:30PM – 4:50PM            | Class number: 88553 (LEC 02) |  Applicable to: [Africa] / [Cultural Representation]

  • *AFS 308 / *POL 308 - Women Islam and Political Change in Africa

  Instructor: Adryan Wallace       | Time: MoWe 6:30PM — 7:50PM           | Class number: 96322 / 97091 |  Applicable to: [Africa] 

  • AFS 319 - The Politics of Race

  Instructor: Georges Fouron         | Time: TuTh 5:00PM – 6:20PM               | Class number: 86278 (LEC 01) |  Applicable to: [Africa] / [Inequalities] / [Transnational]

  • AFS 337 / POL 337 - The Politics of Africa

  Instructor: Shimelis Gulema       | Time: TuTh 11:00AM — 12:20PM      | Class number: 89282 / 89403   |  Applicable to: [Africa] / [Transnational]

  • AFS 346 - Political and Social History of Africa

  Instructor: Abena Asare                | Time: TuTh 12:30PM - 1:50PM          | Class number: 88943 (LEC 01)   |  Applicable to: [Africa] / [Transnational]

  • AFS 365 / SOC 365 - Global Africa

  Instructor: Oyeronke Oyewumi    | Time: TuTh 2:00PM — 3:20PM  | Class number: 89343 / 89296 (LEC 01)     |  Applicable to: [Africa] / [Transnational]

  • AFS 374 - Environment and Development in African History

  Instructor: Shimelis Gulema            | Time: TuTh 2:00PM – 3:20PM           | Class number: 89283 (LEC 01)   |  Applicable to: [Africa] / [Sustainability] / [Transnational]

  • AFS 383 - The Global African Diaspora in Comparative Perspective

  Instructor: Abena Asare                | Time: TuTh 9:30AM - 10:50PM                 | Class number: 94255 (LEC 01)     |  Applicable to: [Africa] / [Migration] / [Cultural Representation]

• Electives: Asian and Asian American Studies
  • AAS 201 - Introduction to the Civilization of the Indian Subcontinent

  Instructor: S.N. Sridhar  | Time: MoWe 3:30PM — 4:50PM              | Class number: 96396 (LEC 01)   |  Applicable to: [Asia] / [Cultural Representation]

  • *AAS 211 - Asian and Asian American Studies Topics in the Sciences

  Instructor: Sandra Kim       | Time: TuTh 12:30PM- 1:50PM                | Class number: 96365 (LEC 01)   |  Applicable to: [Asia]

  • *RLS 280 / *AAS 280 - Islam

  Instructor: William Chittick             | Time: MoWe 2:00PM - 3:20PM                | Class number: 89259 / 89280 (LEC 01) |  Applicable to: [Asia] / [Cultural Representation]

  • AAS 305 - The Pacific, Travel & Empire

  Instructor: Nerissa Balce  | Time: MoWe 2:00PM – 3:20PM | Class number: 89027 (LEC 01) |  Applicable to: [Asia] / [Migration] / [Cultural Representation]

  • AAS 216 - Introduction to Japanese Studies

  Instructor: Sachiko Murata  | Time: TuTh 11:30AM - 12:50PM              | Class number: 89022   |  Applicable to: [Asia] / [Cultural Representation]

  • AAS 352 / HIS 352 - Environmental History of China

  Instructor: Gregory Ruf                | Time: TuTh 12:30PM – 1:50PM                | Class number: 89076 / 88538 |  Applicable to: [Asia]

• Electives: Art
  • *ARH 107  - Art and Medicine

  Instructor: Karen Lloyd   | Time:  TuTh 1:00PM – 12:20PM                    | Class number: 93992 (LEC 01)   |  Applicable to: [Sustainability]

  • ARH 203 - Arts of Asia

  Instructor: Sohl Lee             | Time:  MoWe 11:00AM – 11:50AM                        | Class number: 95773 (LEC 01)   |   Instructor: Sohl Lee             | Time:  MoWe 11:51AM – 12:20PM                        | Class number: 95774 (REC 01)   |  Applicable to: [Asia]

• Electives: Atmospheric and Oceanic Studies
  • ATM 201 - Introduction to Climate and Climate Change

  Instructor: David Black            | Time: TBA (Online)               | Class number: 92484   |  Applicable to: [Sustainability]

• Electives: Anthropology
  • ANT 102 - What Makes Us Human?

  Instructor: Madeline Cherney     | Time: TuTh 12:30PM – 1:50PM                      | Class number: 88418 (LEC 01)   |  Applicable to: [Sustainability] / [Inequalities]

• Electives: Biology
  • BIO 103 - Introduction to Biotechnology

  Instructor: Kristen Vadasz        | Time: TuTh 9:30AM – 10:50AM               | Class number: 85001 (LEC 01)   |  Applicable to: [Sustainability]

• Electives: Cinema and Cultural Studies
  • CCS 325 - Culture in Context

  Instructor: Andrea Fedi | Time: TuTh 2:00PM – 3:20PM   | Class number: 88861 (LEC 01)   | Topic: Speed! Mobility and Society  |  Applicable to: [Cultural Representation]

  • CCS 381 - Topics in Cinema Studies

  Instructor: Loredana Polezzi, Simone Brioni                | Time: Tu 9:30AM – 11:10AM                       | Class number: 96974 (LEC 01)   Instructor: Loredana Polezzi, Simone Brioni                | Time: ONLINE                       | Class number: 96972 (LAB 01)     |    Topic: Nation & Migration in Cinema     |  Applicable to: [Migration] / [Cultural Representation]

• Electives: Comparative Literature
  • CLT 101 - Introduction to World Literatures

  Instructor: Timothy Westphalen               | Time: TuTh 2:00PM – 3:20PM                | Class number: 88734 (LEC 01)     |  Applicable to: [Cultural Representation]

• Electives: English
  • *EGL 301 - Authors, Periods, Topics, or Genres, with Intensive Writing

  Instructor: Jeffrey Santa Ana         | Time: MoWe 2:00PM – 3:20PM               | Class number: 86214 (LEC 01)     |  Applicable to: [Migration] / [Sustainability]

  • EGL 369 - Topics in Race and Ethnicity in American Literatures and Cultures

  Instructor: Neisha Terry Young       | Time: MoWe 3:30PM — 4:50PM      | Class number: 96570 (LEC 01)     |  Applicable to: [Cultural Representation] / [Inequalities]

  • EGL 376 - The Literature of Imperialism

  Instructor: Timothy August               | Time: TuTh 9:30AM - 10:50AM          | Class number: 95789 (LEC 01)     |   Topic: Colonial & Postcolonial Lit    |  Applicable to: [Cultural Representation] / [Inequalities]

• Electives: Environmental Studies
  • ENS 101 - Prospects for Planet Earth

  Instructor: Laura Wehrmann       | Time: TuTh 11:00PM — 12:20PM      | Class number: 93343 (03-LEC)     |   ONLINE     |  Applicable to: [Sustainability]

  • *ENV 304 - Global Environmental Change

  Instructor: Karina Yager               | Time: TuTh 12:30PM - 1:50PM          | Class number: 93210 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Sustainability]

• Electives: Technology and Society
  • EST 201 - Technological Trends in Society

  Instructor: Staff               | Time: TBA (ONLINE)         | Class number: 89686 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Sustainability] / [Transnational]

• Electives: French
  • • FRN 395 - Readings in French Literature I: Analysis and Interpretation

    Instructor: Franck Dalmas              | Time: TuTh 3:30PM - 4:50PM          | Class number: 88408 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Europe]

  • FRN 438 - Francophone Cultures

  Instructor: Staff               | Time: MoWe 5:00PM - 6:20PM (ONLINE)         | Class number: 96354 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Middle East]

• Electives: Geosciences
  • • GEO 101 - Environmental Geology

    Instructor: Gregory Henkes              | Time: TuTh 9:30AM - 10:50AM          | Class number: 81870 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Sustainability]

  • GEO 104 - Ripples Across the World: Global Effects of Natural Disasters

  Instructor: Lianxing Wen              | Time: MoWe 2:00PM - 3:20PM         | Class number: 86870 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Sustainability]

  • GEO 105 - Energy Resources for the 21st Century

  Instructor: Christiane Stidham               | Time: TuTh 2:00PM - 3:20PM         | Class number: 86253 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Sustainability]

• Electives: History
  • HIS 101 - Ancient Mesopotamia to Early Modern Europe

  Class number: 88340 (LEC 01)   | Time: TuTh 3:30PM - 4:25PM         | Instructor: Alix Cooper               | Time: Fr 11:00AM - 1:55AM             | Class number: 88339 (REC 01)     |   Instructor: Staff               | Time: Tu 9:30AM - 10:25AM         | Class number: 88341 (REC 02)     |   Instructor: Staff              | Time: Th 9:30AM - 10:25AM         | Class number: 88342 (REC 03)     |    Applicable to: [Europe]

  • HIS 103 - American History to 1877

  Class number: 81861 (LEC 01)   | Time: MoWe 2:00PM - 3:20PM         | Instructor: Staff               | Time: Fr 2:00PM - 2:55PM             | Class number: 81862 (REC 01)     |   Instructor: Staff               | Time: Mo 11:00AM - 11:55AM         | Class number: 81863 (REC 02)     |   Instructor: Staff              | Time: We 11:00AM - 11:25AM         | Class number: 81864 (REC 03)     |     Instructor: Staff              | Time: We 8:25AM - 9:20AM         | Class number: 81865 (REC 04)         |   Instructor: Staff              | Time: We 9:30AM - 10:25AM         | Class number: 81866 (REC 05)     |     Instructor: Staff              | Time: We 8:25AM - 9:20AM         | Class number: 85055 (REC 06)         |   Instructor: Staff              | Time: We 9:30AM - 10:25AM         | Class number: 85056 (REC 07)     |   Instructor: Staff              | Time: Fr 8:25AM - 9:20AM         | Class number: 94098 (REC 08)     |     Instructor: Staff              | Time: Fr 9:35AM - 10:25AM         | Class number: 94099 (REC 09)     |     Instructor: Staff              | Time: Fr 11:00AM - 11:55AM         | Class number: 94100 (REC 10)     |     Applicable to: [Americas]

  • HIS 213 - Colonial Latin America

  Instructor: Staff               | Time: TuTh 2:00PM - 3:20PM | Class number: 94113 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Americas]

  • HIS 227 - Islamic Civilization & Muslim Societies

  Instructor: Eric Beverley               | Time: TuTh 12:30PM - 1:50PM (ONLINE)         | Class number: 96326 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Asia] / [Middle East]

  • HIS 249 - Modern Europe, 1914-1945

  Instructor: Larry Frohman               | Time: MoWeFr 11:00AM - 11:55AM          | Class number: 89148 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Europe]

  • HIS 307 - Silk Roads and Spice Routes: Travel, Exploration, and Discovery in the Premodern World

  Instructor: Mohamad Ballan              | Time: TuTh 9:30AM - 10:50PM         | Class number: 96674 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Asia] / [Middle East] / [Migration] / [Transnational]

  • *HIS 379 - Rebels & Revolutionaries: 1960s Latin America

  Instructor: Eric Zolov              | Time: MoWe 3:30PM - 4:50PM          | Class number: 96685 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Americas]

• Electives: French Literature and Culture
  • *HUF 211 - Francophone Cultures

  Instructor: Sophie Raynard               | Time: We 9:30AM -12:20PM          | Class number: 94241 (LEC 01)     | Instructor: Sophie Raynard               | Time: TBA (ONLINE)          | Class number: 94240 (LAB 01)     |    Applicable to: [Europe]

• Electives: Hispanic Languages and Culture
  • *HUS 150 - Indigenous Cultures of Latin America

  Instructor: Joseph Pierce               | Time: MoWe 2:00PM - 3:20PM         | Class number: 97034 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Americas] / [Inequalities]

  • HUS 290 - Latin American Cinema

  Instructor: Kathleen Vernon               | Time: TuTh 11:00AM -11:50AM          | Class number: 96316 (LEC 01)     | Instructor: Kathleen Vernon               | Time: Tu 11:56PM - 1:50PM         | Class number: 95770 (LAB 01)     |    Applicable to: [Americas]

• Electives: Italian Studies
  • ITL 935 - Italian Literature and Culture

  Instructor: Staff               | Time: MoWe 3:30PM - 4:50PM         | Class number: 94325 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Europe]

  • ITL 440 - The Italian Scene

  Instructor: Staff               | Time: MoWe 5:00PM - 6:20PM          | Class number: 96999 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Europe]

• Electives: Korean Studies
  • Social Science Topics in Korean Studies - Francophone Cultures

  Instructor: Sandra Kim           | Time: TuTh 11:00AM - 12:20PM         | Class number: 89402 (LEC 01)     |    Topic: Korean War: The Unending War     |    Instructor: Joathan Corrado           | Time: TuTh 2:00PM - 3:20PM         | Class number: 94064 (LEC 02)     |    Topic: North Korea: State, Society, Etc.     |    Applicable to: [Asia]

  • KOR 332 - Humanities Topics in Korean Studies

  Instructor: Yu Jung Bae               | Time: TuTh 2:00PM - 3:20PM         | Class number: 96334 (LEC 01)     |   Topic: Music in Korea     |   Applicable to: [Asia]

• Electives: Marine Sciences
  • MAR 340 - Environmental Problems and Solutions

  Instructor: Richard Murcoddo               | Time: TBA (ONLINE)         | Class number: 92466 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Sustainability]

• Electives: Philosophy
  • PHI 367 - Philosophy of War and Peace (III)

  Instructor: Anne O'Byrne               | Time: MoWe 11:00AM - 12:20PM         | Class number: 95891 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Transnational]

• Electives: Political Science
  • *POL 101 - World Politics

  Instructor: Saadet Konak Unal               | Time: TuTh 8:00AM - 9:20AM          | Class number: 81526 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Transnational]

  • *POL 102 - Introduction to American Government

  Instructor: Jason Rose              | Time: TBA (ONLINE)         | Class number: 85285 (LEC 30)     |   Instructor: Kathleen Rothman              | Time: TBA (ONLINE)         | Class number: 87347 (LEC 31)     |    Applicable to: [Americas]

  • POL 103 - Introduction to Comparative Politics

  Instructor: Katherine Sawyer               | Time: TuTh 2:00PM - 3:20PM         | Class number: 81527 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Transnational]

  • *POL 305 - Government and Politics of the United Kingdom

  Instructor: Jason Rose              | Time: TuTh 6:30PM - 7:50PM          | Class number: 89247 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Europe]

  • POL 310 - Immigration and Refugee Politics

  Instructor: Gallya Lahav              | Time: TuTh 2:00PM - 3:20PM (ONLINE)         | Class number: 96087 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Migration]

  • POL 313 - Problems of International Relations

  Instructor: Jason Rose               | Time: TuTh 8:00AM - 9:20AM         | Class number: 96991 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Transnational]

  • *POL 380 - Government and Politics of the Middle East

  Instructor: Saadet Konak Unal              | Time: TuTh 9:30AM - 10:50AM          | Class number: 96099 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Middle East]

• Electives: Sociology
  • SOC 105 - Introduction to Sociology

  Instructor: John Shandra              | Time: TuTh 11:00AM - 12:20PM         | Class number: 81408 (LEC 01)     |   Instructor: Nicholas Wilson              | Time: TuTh 8:00AM - 9:20AM         | Class number: 81049 (LEC 02)       |     Instructor: Staff              | Time: TuTh 9:30AM - 10:50PM         | Class number: 88863 (LEC 03)        Applicable to: [Transnational]

  • *SOC 200 - Medicine and Society

  Instructor: Catherine Marrone               | Time: MoWe 3:30PM - 4:50PM          | Class number: 86990 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Sustainability]

  • SOC 248 - Social Problems in Global Perspective

  Instructor: John Shandra               | Time: TuTh 3:30PM - 4:50PM          | Class number: 86262 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Transnational]

  • SOC 348 - Global Sociology

  Instructor: Oyeronke Oyewumi              | Time: TuTh 11:00AM - 12:20PM         | Class number: 89291 (LEC 01)     |   Instructor: Daniel Levy             | Time: MoWe 11:00AM - 12:20PM         | Class number: 95736 (LEC 02)     |    Applicable to: [Transnational]

  • *SOC 393 - Special Topics in Health, Medicine, and Social Change

  Instructor: Wan-Zi Lu               | Time: TuTh 3:30PM - 4:50PM       | Class number: 95723 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Sustainability]

• Electives: Hispanic Languages and Literature
  • SPN 384 - Introduction to Latin American Literature and Culture I

  Instructor: Paul Firbas               | Time: MoWe 3:30PM - 4:50PM          | Class number: 95766 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Americas]

  • SPN 387 - Introduction to Spanish Literature and Culture I

  Instructor: Aurelie Vialette              | Time: TuTh 12:30PM - 1:50PM          | Class number: 94179 (LEC 01)     |    Applicable to: [Europe]

  • SPN 415 - Hispanic Cultures in Contact

  Instructor: Lena Burgos-Lafuente              | Time: MoWe 5:00PM - 6:20PM (ONLINE)         | Class number: 88704 (LEC 01)     |   Topic: Caribbean Discourses         |     Applicable to: [Americas]

• Electives: Women's and Gender Studies
  • WST 301 - Histories of Feminism

  Instructor: Victoria Hesford               | Time: TuTh 3:30PM - 4:50PM          | Class number: 85034 (SEM 01)     |   Instructor: Staff               | Time: TBA (ONLINE)         | Class number: 85034 (SEM 30)     |    Applicable to: [Cultural Representation] / [Inequalities]

  • WST 395 - Topics in Global Feminism

  Instructor: Staff               | Time: TuTh 9:30AM - 10:50AM          | Class number: 84326 (LEC 01)     |    Topic: Transnational Feminism     |    Applicable to: [Cultural Representation] / [Inequalities]

This list was last updated on April 5, 2024.