Spring 2023 | Asian, African, and European Exploration

Course Offerings & Field Work

Courses will be posted as they are approved by our academic partner, Colorado State University.

Overview

Course Offering Information:

All Semester at Sea students take 4 courses, including the required core course, IE 200 Global Studies, for a total full-time load of 12 credits.
70-72 courses will be offered on the Spring 2023 voyage.
Lower-division courses are designated with 100-299 numbers; upper-division courses are 300-499 numbers.
Each course has an experiential Field Class in one of the ports

Timeline:

Spring 2023 courses are posted as they are approved by our academic partner, Colorado State University.
Courses are listed between 9-12 months prior to the voyage.
Syllabi are available between 6-9 months prior to the voyage.
Course registration opens 3-4 months prior to the voyage.

View Spring 2023 Voyage Academic Calendar

Field Programs & Field Work

When Semester at Sea arrives in each country, student voyagers will either explore via required Field Work for their classes, participate in optional Semester at Sea-designed Field Programs, or they can plan their own travel experiences.

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Spring 2023 Courses & Field Work

Course Offerings

Agricultural Sciences Meets Instructor Credits

AGRI 270 World Interdependence-Population and Food [CRN 20988] Field Work: Mombasa, Kenya | Day 6 | January 31, 2023 A 2:10—3:30 Wdowik 3.0

Art Meets Instructor Credits

ART 100 Introduction to the Visual Arts [CRN 19431] (Section 1) Focus: Art as Visual Communication
Field Work: Mumbai, India | Day 1 | January 12, 2023 B 8:10—9:30 Ippolito 3.0

ART 100 Introduction to the Visual Arts [CRN 19432] (Section 2) Focus: Art as Visual Communication
Field Work: Aqaba, Jordan | Day 5 | February 16, 2023 B 11:10—12:30 Ippolito 3.0

ART 314 Women in Art History [CRN 20990] Field Work: Piraeus, Greece | Day 2 | March 3, 2023 A 8:10—9:30 Ippolito 3.0

Business Meets Instructor Credits

BUS 479 Strategic Management [CRN 20991] Field Work: Barcelona, Spain | Day 1 | March 22, 2023 A 11:10—12:30 Takeda 3.0

Communication Studies Meets Instructor Credits

SPCM 200 Public Speaking [CRN 21080] (Section 1)
Field Work: Piraeus, Greece | Day 2 | March 3, 2023 A 8:10—9:30 Carr 3.0

SPCM 200 Public Speaking [CRN 21082] (Section 2)
Field Work: Piraeus, Greece | Day 5 | March 6, 2023 A 11:10—12:30 Carr 3.0

SPCM 335 Gender and Communication [CRN 21083] Field Work: Mombasa, Kenya | Day 6 | January 31, 2023 A 2:10—3:30 Khrebtan-Hörhager 3.0

SPCM 434 Intercultural Communication [CRN 14794] Field Work: Mumbai, India | Day 6 | January 17, 2023 B 8:10—9:30 Khrebtan-Hörhager 3.0

SPCM 436 Conflict Management and Communication [CRN 21085] Field Work: Limassol, Cyprus | Day 4 | February 24, 2023 A 12:40—2:00 Khrebtan-Hörhager 3.0

Design and Merchandising Meets Instructor Credits

DM 360 Retailing [CRN 20992] Field Work: Casablanca, Morocco | Day 6 | April 6, 2023 B 5:10—6:30 Doss 3.0

Economics Meets Instructor Credits

ECON 101 Economics of Social Issues [CRN 21020] Field Work: Lisbon, Portugal | Day 2 | April 10, 2023 B 2:10—3:30 Ranade 3.0

ECON 204 Principles of Macroeconomics [CRN 21000] Field Work: Piraeus, Greece | Day 2 | March 3, 2023 A 3:40—5:00 Ranade 3.0

ECON 370 Comparative Economic Systems [CRN 21021] Field Work: Piraeus, Greece | Day 5 | March 6, 2023 B 3:40—5:00 Li 3.0

ECON 460 Economic Development [CRN 21005] Field Work: Casablanca, Morocco | Day 6 | April 6, 2023 A 5:10—6:30 Ranade 3.0

Education-General Meets Instructor Credits

EDUC 320 Educational Psychology [CRN 21022] Field Work: Piraeus, Greece | Day 5 | March 6, 2023 A 5:10—6:30 Salembier 3.0

EDUC 375 Comparative Education [CRN 21024] Field Work: Mombasa, Kenya | Day 6 | January 31, 2023 B 3:40—5:00 Salembier 3.0

English Meets Instructor Credits

E 142 Reading Without Borders [CRN 19717] (Section 2)
Field Work: Mumbai, India | Day 1 | January 12, 2023 A 12:40—2:00 Huh 3.0

E 142 Reading Without Borders [CRN 20993] (Section 1)
Field Work: Aqaba, Jordan | Day 2 | February 13, 2023 A 2:10—3:30 Huh 3.0

E 238 Contemporary Global Fiction [CRN 20993] Field Work: Piraeus, Greece | Day 2 | March 3, 2023 A 5:10—6:30 Lessor 3.0

E 311C Intermediate Creative Writing: Nonfiction [CRN 19434] Field Work: Limassol, Cyprus | Day 4 | February 24, 2023 B 9:40—11:00 Jacobi 3.0

E 332 Modern Women Writers [CRN 20994] Field Work: Mombasa, Kenya | Day 6 | January 31, 2023 B 3:40—5:00 Huh 3.0

E 465 Topics in Literature and Language [CRN 20996] Focus: Global Stories of Freedom & Confinement
Field Work: Dubrovnik, Croatia | Day 5 | March 15, 2023 B 11:10—12:30 Jacobi 3.0

Food Science and Human Nutrition Meets Instructor Credits

FSHN 150 Survey of Human Nutrition [CRN 17999] (Section 1)
Field Work: Aqaba, Jordan | Day 5 | February 16, 2023 B 11:10—12:30 Wdowik 3.0

FSHN 150 Survey of Human Nutrition [CRN 18000] (Section 2)
Field Work: Piraeus, Greece | Day 2 | March 3, 2023 B 8:10—9:30 Wdowik 3.0

History Meets Instructor Credits

HIST 171 World History, 1500-Present [CRN 19442] Field Work: Mombasa, Kenya | Day 2 | January 27, 2023 B 3:40—5:00 Connolly 3.0

HIST 339 World War II in Europe [CRN 21028] Field Work: Barcelona, Spain | Day 2 | March 23, 2023 B 12:40—2:00 Connolly 3.0

HIST 461 Rise and Fall of British Empire 1600-1947 [CRN 21029] Field Work: Limassol, Cyprus | Day 1 | February 21, 2023 A 3:40—5:00 Connolly 3.0

HIST 466 U.S.-China Relations Since 1800 [CRN 21030] Field Work: Lisbon, Portugal | Day 2 | April 10, 2023 A 9:40—11:00 Li 3.0

Human Development and Family Studies Meets Instructor Credits

HDFS 101 Individual and Family Development [CRN 21026] Field Work: Barcelona, Spain | Day 1 | March 22, 2023 A 2:10—3:30 Vega Araya 3.0

HDFS 315 Disability across the Lifespan and Culture [CRN 21027] Field Work: Mumbai, India | Day 1 | January 12, 2023 A 11:10—12:30 Salembier 3.0

International Education Meets Instructor Credits

IE 200 Global Studies [CRN 19446] (Section 1)
Field Work: There is no field class associated with Global Studies B 8:30—9:30 Denning 3.0

IE 200 Global Studies [CRN 19447] (Section 2)
Field Work: There is no field class associated with Global Studies B 10:00—11:00 Denning 3.0

IE 270 World Interdependence-Population and Food [CRN 21031] Field Work: Mombasa, Kenya | Day 6 | January 31, 2023 A 2:10—3:30 Wdowik 3.0

IE 272 World Interdependence – Current Global Issues [CRN 14754] Focus: Ecotourism
Field Work: Limassol, Cyprus | Day 1 | February 21, 2023 (Focus: Ecotourism) B 11:10—12:30 Cottrell 3.0

IE 450 International Social Welfare and Development [CRN 21032] Field Work: Barcelona, Spain | Day 1 | March 22, 2023 B 5:10—6:30 Mackelprang 3.0

IE 471 Children and Youth in Global Context [CRN 21035] Field Work: Casablanca, Morocco | Day 2 | April 2, 2023 A 3:40—5:00 Vega Araya 3.0

IE 492 International Educational Seminar [CRN 21036] (Cohort 1)
Field Work: Impact Field Programs (Cohort 1) in Jordan and Cyprus B 8:30—9:30 Pack 1.0

IE 492 International Educational Seminar [CRN 21037] (Cohort 2)
Field Work: Impact Field Program (Cohort 2) in Morocco B 10:00—11:00 Pack 1.0

Intra-University Meets Instructor Credits

IU 172 New Student Seminar [CRN 17845] (Section 1)
Field Work: Mumbai, India | Day 1 | January 12, 2023 A 9:40—11:00 Johnson 1.0

IU 172 New Student Seminar [CRN 21038] (Section 2)
Field Work: Mumbai, India | Day 6 | January 17, 2023 A 3:40—5:00 Johnson 1.0

Journalism and Media Communication Meets Instructor Credits

JTC 328 Feature Writing [CRN 15972] Field Work: Limassol, Cyprus | Day 4 | February 24, 2023 A 3:40—5:00 Schiffman 3.0

JTC 345 Video Production [CRN 21039] Field Work: Casablanca, Morocco | Day 6 | April 6, 2023 B 5:10—6:30 Schiffman 3.0

JTC 412 International Mass Communication [CRN 15973] Field Work: Mumbai, India | Day 1 | January 12, 2023 A 11:10—12:30 Schiffman 3.0

Liberal Arts Meets Instructor Credits

LB 173 Encountering the Global [CRN 21045] Field Work: Limassol, Cyprus | Day 4 | February 24, 2023 A 12:40—2:00 Long 3.0

Management Meets Instructor Credits

MGT 320 Contemporary Management Principles/Practices [CRN 21046] Field Work: Dubrovnik, Croatia | Day 5 | March 15, 2023 A 3:40—5:00 Takeda 3.0

MGT 411 Leading High Performance Teams [CRN 21047] Field Work: Limassol, Cyprus | Day 1 | February 21, 2023 A 8:10—9:30 Hörhager 3.0

MGT 475 International Business Management [CRN 15982] Field Work: Aqaba, Jordan | Day 5 | February 16, 2023 B 11:10—12:30 Takeda 3.0

Marketing Meets Instructor Credits

MKT 300 Marketing [CRN 14756] (Section 1)
Field Work: Dubrovnik, Croatia | Day 5 | March 15, 2023 B 2:10—3:30 Simpson 3.0

MKT 300 Marketing [CRN 21048] (Section 2)
Field Work: Barcelona, Spain | Day 2 | March 23, 2023 B 12:40—2:00 Simpson 3.0

MKT 360 Retailing [CRN 21049] Field Work: Casablanca, Morocco | Day 6 | April 6, 2023 B 5:10—6:30 Doss 3.0

MKT 361 Buyer Behavior [CRN 19455] Field Work: Mumbai, India | Day 6 | January 17, 2023 A 11:10—12:30 Simpson 3.0

MKT 365 International Marketing [CRN 15986] (Section 1)
Field Work: Aqaba, Jordan | Day 2 | February 13, 2023 A 12:40—2:00 Doss 3.0

MKT 365 International Marketing [CRN 21052] (Section 2)
Field Work: Piraeus, Greece | Day 5 | March 6, 2023 A 2:10—3:30 Doss 3.0

Music Meets Instructor Credits

MU 132 Exploring World Music [CRN 15324] (Section 2)
Field Work: Lisbon, Portugal | Day 2 | April 10, 2023 B 12:40—2:00 Borgo 3.0

MU 132 Exploring World Music [CRN 15325] (Section 1)
Field Work: Mombasa, Kenya | Day 2 | January 27, 2023 B 2:10—3:30 Borgo 3.0

MU 342 Psychology of Music [CRN 21053] Field Work: Aqaba, Jordan | Day 2 | February 13, 2023 A 12:40—2:00 Borgo 3.0

Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism Meets Instructor Credits

NRRT 262 Principles of Environmental Communication [CRN 21060] Field Work: Mumbai, India | Day 6 | January 17, 2023 A 11:10—12:30 Cottrell 3.0

NRRT 270 Principles of Natural Resource Tourism [CRN 21061] Field Work: Mombasa, Kenya | Day 6 | January 31, 2023 A 2:10—3:30 Raadik Cottrell 3.0

NRRT 320 International Issues-Recreation and Tourism [CRN 19457] Field Work: Dubrovnik, Croatia | Day 5 | March 15, 2023 B 2:10—3:30 Cottrell 3.0

NRRT 372 Tourism Promotion [CRN 21064] Field Work: Casablanca, Morocco | Day 6 | April 6, 2023 B 5:10—6:30 Raadik Cottrell 3.0

Natural Resources Meets Instructor Credits

NR 150 Oceanography [CRN 14759] (Section 1)
Field Work: Aqaba, Jordan | Day 2 | February 13, 2023 A 12:40—2:00 Boyer 3.0

NR 150 Oceanography [CRN 14760] (Section 2)
Field Work: Aqaba, Jordan | Day 5 | February 16, 2023 B 11:10—12:30 Boyer 3.0

NR 370 Coastal Environmental Ecology [CRN 17834] Field Work: Mombasa, Kenya | Day 2 | January 27, 2023 A 9:40—11:00 Boyer 3.0

Philosophy and Religion Meets Instructor Credits

PHIL 174 World Religions [CRN 17870] Field Work: Mumbai, India | Day 6 | January 17, 2023 A 5:10—6:30 Haberman 3.0

PHIL 345 Environmental Ethics [CRN 21066] Field Work: Limassol, Cyprus | Day 1 | February 21, 2023 B 9:40—11:00 Haberman 3.0

PHIL 479 Topics in Comparative Religions [CRN 17869] Focus: Sacred Journeys and Pilgrimage
Field Work: Lisbon, Portugal | Day 2 | April 10, 2023 B 2:10—3:30 Haberman 3.0

Political Science Meets Instructor Credits

POLS 232 International Relations [CRN 17848] Field Work: Barcelona, Spain | Day 2 | March 23, 2023 B 12:40—2:00 Li 3.0

Psychology Meets Instructor Credits

PSY 300 Positive Psychology [CRN 17866] (Section 1)
Field Work: Barcelona, Spain | Day 2 | March 23, 2023 B 3:40—5:00 Clerkin 3.0

PSY 300 Positive Psychology [CRN 21069] (Section 2)
Field Work: Casablanca, Morocco | Day 2 | April 2, 2023 B 12:40—2:00 Clerkin 3.0

PSY 315 Social Psychology [CRN 21070] Field Work: Aqaba, Jordan | Day 2 | February 13, 2023 A 5:10—6:30 Clerkin 3.0

PSY 320 Psychopathology [CRN 21071] Field Work: Dubrovnik, Croatia | Day 5 | March 15, 2023 A 3:40—5:00 Barker 3.0

PSY 328 Psychology of Human Sexuality [CRN 15995] Field Work: Limassol, Cyprus | Day 4 | February 24, 2023 B 9:40—11:00 Vega Araya 3.0

Social Work Meets Instructor Credits

SOWK 450 International Social Welfare and Development [CRN 21077] Field Work: Barcelona, Spain | Day 1 | March 22, 2023 B 5:10—6:30 Mackelprang 3.0

Sociology Meets Instructor Credits

SOC 105 Social Problems [CRN 19471] Field Work: Mumbai, India | Day 6 | January 17, 2023 A 11:10—12:30 Mackelprang 3.0

SOC 344 Health, Medicine, and Society [CRN 21074] Field Work: Mombasa, Kenya | Day 6 | January 31, 2023 A 2:10—3:30 Mackelprang 3.0

SOC 362 Social Change [CRN 19472] Field Work: Mombasa, Kenya | Day 2 | January 27, 2023 B 3:40—5:00 3.0

Theatre Meets Instructor Credits

TH 141 Introduction to Theatre [CRN 14763] Field Work: Lisbon, Portugal | Day 4 | April 12, 2023 B 2:10—3:30 Snow Carr 3.0

TH 150 Introduction to Performance [CRN 21086] Field Work: Barcelona, Spain | Day 2 | March 23, 2023 B 12:40—2:00 Carr 3.0

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