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Spring 2023: Asian, African, and European Exploration

Course Offerings & Registration

Spring 2023 courses will be posted as they are approved by academic partner Colorado State University.

Timeline

Courses will be listed below between 12 and 9 months prior to the voyage.
Syllabi will be available between 9 and 6 months prior to the voyage.
Course Registration will take place online through Colorado State University’s student portal, RAMweb. Course registration will open in October 2022. Specific registration dates and times will be announced in summer 2022.

Types of Courses

Between 20 and 25 different academic disciplines will be offered on the Spring 2023 academic voyage.

Number of Courses

Between 70 and 72 classes will be offered on the Spring 2023 academic voyage.

Course Designations

Lower-division courses are designated with 100 to 299 numbers; upper-division courses are 300 to 499 numbers.

Field Classes

Each course has an in-country Field Class, which you must consider when planning your schedule.

The Core Course – Global Studies

All students must register in IE 200 Global Studies, the signature core course of the Semester at Sea program. You may then choose three additional courses each worth 3 credits for a total full-time load of 12 credits.

Spring 2023 Academic Calendar

Spring 2023 Courses & Field Work

Global Studies - Required Course

International Education	Meets	Instructor	Credits
IE 200 - Global Studies (Section 1) Field Work: There is no field class associated with Global Studies	TBA	Denning	3
IE 200 - Global Studies (Section 2) Field Work: There is no field class associated with Global Studies	TBA	Denning	3

Course Offerings

Agricultural Sciences	Meets	Instructor	Credits
AGRI 270 - World Interdependence-Population and Food Field Work: World Interdependence-Population and Food (Wdowik)	TBA	Wdowik	3
Art	Meets	Instructor	Credits
ART 100 - Introduction to the Visual Arts (Focus: Art as Visual Communication) (Section 1) Field Work: Introduction to the Visual Arts (Focus: Art as Visual Communication) (Section 1) (Ippolito)	TBA	Ippolito	3
ART 100 - Introduction to the Visual Arts (Focus: Art as Visual Communication) (Section 2) Field Work: Introduction to the Visual Arts (Focus: Art as Visual Communication) (Section 2) (Ippolito)	TBA	Ippolito	3
ART 314 - Women in Art History Field Work: Women in Art History (Ippolito)	TBA	Ippolito	3
Business	Meets	Instructor	Credits
BUS 479 - Strategic Management Field Work: Strategic Management (Takeda)	TBA	Takeda	3
Design and Merchandising	Meets	Instructor	Credits
DM 360 - Retailing Field Work: Retailing (Doss)	TBA	Doss	3
English	Meets	Instructor	Credits
E 142 - Reading Without Borders (Section 1) Field Work: Reading Without Borders (Section 1) (Huh)	TBA	Huh	3
E 142 - Reading Without Borders (Section 2) Field Work: Reading Without Borders (Section 2) (Huh)	TBA	Huh	3
E 238 - Contemporary Global Fiction Field Work: Contemporary Global Fiction (Lessor)	TBA	Lessor	3
E 311C - Intermediate Creative Writing: Nonfiction (Focus: Travel Writing) Field Work: Intermediate Creative Writing: Nonfiction (Focus: Travel Writing) (Jacobi)	TBA	Jacobi	3
E 332 - Modern Women Writers Field Work: Modern Women Writers (Huh)	TBA	Huh	3
E 465 - Topics in Literature and Language (Focus: Global Stories of Freedom and Confinement) Field Work: Topics in Literature and Language (Focus: Global Stories of Freedom and Confinement) (Jacobi)	TBA	Jacobi	3
Economics	Meets	Instructor	Credits
ECON 101 - Economics of Social Issues Field Work: Economics of Social Issues (Allard)	TBA	Allard	3
ECON 204 - Principles of Macroeconomics Field Work: Principles of Macroeconomics (Allard)	TBA	Allard	3
ECON 370 - Comparative Economic Systems Field Work: Comparative Economic Systems (Li)	TBA	Li	3
ECON 460 - Economic Development Field Work: Economic Development (Allard)	TBA	Allard	3
Education	Meets	Instructor	Credits
EDUC 320 - Educational Psychology Field Work: Educational Psychology (Salembier)	TBA	Salembier	3
EDUC 375 - Comparative Education Field Work: Comparative Education (Salembier)	TBA	Salembier	3
Food Science and Human Nutrition	Meets	Instructor	Credits
FSHN 150 - Survey of Human Nutrition (Section 1) Field Work: Survey of Human Nutrition (Section 1) (Wdowik)	TBA	Wdowik	3
FSHN 150 - Survey of Human Nutrition (Section 2) Field Work: Survey of Human Nutrition (Section 2) (Wdowik)	TBA	Wdowik	3
Human Development and Family Studies	Meets	Instructor	Credits
HDFS 101 - Individual and Family Development Field Work: Individual and Family Development (Vega)	TBA	Vega	3
HDFS 315 - Disability across the Lifespan and Culture Field Work: Disability across the Lifespan and Culture (Salembier)	TBA	Salembier	3
History	Meets	Instructor	Credits
HIST 171 - World History, 1500-Present Field Work: World History, 1500-Present (Connolly)	TBA	Connolly	3
HIST 339 - World War II in Europe Field Work: World War II in Europe (Connolly)	TBA	Connolly	3
HIST 461 - Rise and Fall of British Empire 1600-1947 Field Work: Rise and Fall of British Empire 1600-1947 (Connolly)	TBA	Connolly	3
HIST 466 - U.S.-China Relations Since 1800 Field Work: U.S.-China Relations Since 1800 (Li)	TBA	Li	3
International Education	Meets	Instructor	Credits
IE 270 - World Interdependence-Population and Food Field Work: World Interdependence-Population and Food (Wdowik)	TBA	Wdowik	3
IE 272 - World Interdependence – Current Global Issues (Focus: Ecotourism) Field Work: World Interdependence – Current Global Issues (Focus: Ecotourism) (Cottrell)	TBA	Cottrell	3
IE 450 - International Social Welfare and Development Field Work: International Social Welfare and Development (Mackelprang)	TBA	Mackelprang	3
IE 471 - Children and Youth in Global Context Field Work: Children and Youth in Global Context (Vega)	TBA	Vega	3
Journalism and Media Communication	Meets	Instructor	Credits
JTC 328 - Feature Writing Field Work: Feature Writing (Schiffman)	TBA	Schiffman	3
JTC 345 - Video Production Field Work: Video Production (Schiffman)	TBA	Schiffman	3
JTC 412 - International Mass Communication Field Work: International Mass Communication (Schiffman)	TBA	Schiffman	3
Liberal Arts	Meets	Instructor	Credits
LB 173 - Encountering the Global Field Work: Encountering the Global (Long)	TBA	Long	3
Management	Meets	Instructor	Credits
MGT 320 - Contemporary Management Principles/Practices Field Work: Contemporary Management Principles/Practices (Takeda)	TBA	Takeda	3
MGT 411 - Leading High Performance Teams Field Work: Leading High Performance Teams (Hörhager)	TBA	Hörhager	3
MGT 475 - International Business Management Field Work: International Business Management (Takeda)	TBA	Takeda	3
Marketing	Meets	Instructor	Credits
MKT 300 - Marketing (Section 1) Field Work: Marketing (Section 1) (Simpson)	TBA	Simpson	3
MKT 300 - Marketing (Section 2) Field Work: Marketing (Section 2) (Simpson)	TBA	Simpson	3
MKT 360 - Retailing Field Work: Retailing (Doss)	TBA	Doss	3
MKT 361 - Buyer Behavior Field Work: Buyer Behavior (Simpson)	TBA	Simpson	3
MKT 365 - International Marketing (Section 1) Field Work: International Marketing (Section 1) (Doss)	TBA	Doss	3
MKT 365 - International Marketing (Section 2) Field Work: International Marketing (Section 2) (Doss)	TBA	Doss	3
Music	Meets	Instructor	Credits
MU 132 - Exploring World Music (Section 1) Field Work: Exploring World Music (Section 1) (Borgo)	TBA	Borgo	3
MU 132 - Exploring World Music (Section 2) Field Work: Exploring World Music (Section 2) (Borgo)	TBA	Borgo	3
MU 342 - Psychology of Music Field Work: Psychology of Music (Borgo)	TBA	Borgo	3
Natural Resources	Meets	Instructor	Credits
NR 150 - Oceanography (Section 2) Field Work: Oceanography (Section 2) (Boyer)	TBA	Boyer	3
NR 150 - Oceanography (Section 1) Field Work: Oceanography (Section 1) (Boyer)	TBA	Boyer	3
NR 370 - Coastal Environmental Ecology Field Work: Coastal Environmental Ecology (Boyer)	TBA	Boyer	3
Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism	Meets	Instructor	Credits
NRRT 262 - Principles of Environmental Communication Field Work: Principles of Environmental Communication (Cottrell)	TBA	Cottrell	3
NRRT 270 - Principles of Natural Resource Tourism Field Work: Principles of Natural Resource Tourism (Raadik Cottrell)	TBA	Raadik Cottrell	3
NRRT 320 - International Issues-Recreation and Tourism Field Work: International Issues-Recreation and Tourism (Cottrell)	TBA	Cottrell	3
NRRT 372 - Tourism Promotion Field Work: Tourism Promotion (Raadik Cottrell)	TBA	Raadik Cottrell	3
Philosophy and Religious Studies	Meets	Instructor	Credits
PHIL 174 - World Religions Field Work: World Religions (Haberman)	TBA	Haberman	3
PHIL 345 - Environmental Ethics Field Work: Environmental Ethics (Haberman)	TBA	Haberman	3
PHIL 479 - Topics in Comparative Religions (Focus: Sacred Journeys and Pilgrimage) Field Work: Topics in Comparative Religions (Focus: Sacred Journeys and Pilgrimage) (Haberman)	TBA	Haberman	3
Political Science	Meets	Instructor	Credits
POLS 232 - International Relations Field Work: International Relations (Li)	TBA	Li	3
Psychology	Meets	Instructor	Credits
PSY 320 - Abnormal Psychology Field Work: Abnormal Psychology (Barker)	TBA	Barker	3
PSY 328 - Psychology of Human Sexuality Field Work: Psychology of Human Sexuality (Vega)	TBA	Vega	3
Sociology	Meets	Instructor	Credits
SOC 105 - Social Problems Field Work: Social Problems (Mackelprang)	TBA	Mackelprang	3
SOC 344 - Health, Medicine, and Society Field Work: Health, Medicine, and Society (Mackelprang)	TBA	Mackelprang	3
SOC 362 - Social Change Field Work: Social Change (Garvey)	TBA	Garvey	3
Social Work	Meets	Instructor	Credits
SOWK 450 - International Social Welfare and Development Field Work: International Social Welfare and Development (Mackelprang)	TBA	Mackelprang	3
Communication Studies	Meets	Instructor	Credits
SPCM 200 - Public Speaking Field Work: Public Speaking (TBD)	TBA	TBD	3
SPCM 335 - Gender and Communication Field Work: Gender and Communication (Khrebtan-Hörhager)	TBA	Khrebtan-Hörhager	3
SPCM 357 - Film and Social Change Field Work: Film and Social Change (TBD)	TBA	TBD	3
SPCM 434 - Intercultural Communication Field Work: Intercultural Communication (Khrebtan-Hörhager)	TBA	Khrebtan-Hörhager	3
SPCM 436 - Conflict Management and Communication Field Work: Conflict Management and Communication (Khrebtan-Hörhager)	TBA	Khrebtan-Hörhager	3