Not all courses are offered each year. See the Graduate Calendar for prerequisites, additional cross-listing and the most up-to-date listing. This list is not an official calendar listing and information should be verified on the Graduate Calendar. Please click here for the list of course offerings for 2014-2015.

Required Courses:

EURR 5001 Interdisciplinary Seminar in European and Russian StudiesCurrent Debates and Methodological Approaches

Section A: Europe and European Union Concentration 

Section B: Russia, Eurasia, and Transition Concentration

EURR 5200/EURR 5300 Interdisciplinary Seminar on Russian, Eurasian and Transition StudiesIssues in Post-Communist Transition – Discussion of Student Research Proposals 

Interdisciplinary Seminar on European and European Union Studies 

Issues in EU Member Countries – Discussion of Student Research Proposals

Additional EURUS Graduate Courses

EURR 5000 Social Science Approaches to Communist and Post-Communist StudiesThe Course is Open to Graduate Students from a Variety of Departments
EURR 5002 Post-Soviet States and SocietiesThe Relationship Between Social Forces and State Structures
EURR 5003 Social and Political Perspectives in EuropeThe Emergence of a European Polity, Identity and Culture
EURR 5005 Environmental Problems and Politics in East/Central Europe and EurasiaNature, Origins and Policy Responses Viewed from Economic, Political and Geographic Perspectives
EURR 5007 Social and Political Discourse in RussiaContemporary, Social and Political Issues as Covered in Russian-Language Media
EURR 5008 Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict in Eastern and Central EuropeEthnic Basis of Nationalism in the Region
EURR 5100 Nation-Building in Central and Eastern EuropeProcesses of Nation Building
EURR 5102 The International Political Economy of TransitionProblems of Reintegration into the World Economy
EURR 5103 Sustainability and Development in the Arctic: Transformations in the Circumpolar NorthPolitical, Economic, Social and Technological Development
EURR 5104 European Integration and European SecuritySecurity Issues Related to the Formation of Supra-National Decision-making Structures in Europe
EURR 5105 European Economic IntegrationEconomic issues and policies related to the process of European Integration Development of EU
EURR 5106 Selected Topics in European Integration StudiesSelected Topics related to post-World War II European Integration
EURR 5107 Russia and the New World Order, 1992 to the PresentAn Examination of How the Russian Federation Has Sought a Place for Itself in The World Order
EURR 5108 Canada-EU Relations: Summer ModuleRelations Between Canada and Europe in the context of European Integration
EURR 5203 Imperial and Soviet RussiaLegacies of the Tsarist Empire and The Soviet Union
EURR 5204 Central Europe, Past and PresentEvolution and Current Status of Central Europe
EURR 5301 Internship and Applied Policy SkillsA Seminar Accompanying an Unpaid Internship Placement

EURUS Advanced Undergraduate Courses

EURR 4101 The BalkansDiffering Paths of Transition from Communist Rule
EURR 4205 Gender and Politics in Post-Communist SocietiesThe Legacy of Communism; the Dynamics of Women’s Participation During Democratization; the Impact of Market Capitalism on Society; and Gender and Nationalism
EURR 4207  Politics of Central EurasiaExamination of the Caucasus and Central Asia, from Chechnya to former Soviet republics of the region, Afghanistan and Chinese Turkestan. Interests of Russia, China, and the United States. Emphasis on underdevelopment, oil and gas, terrorism, Islam
EURR 4208  Foreign Policies of Soviet Successor StatesThe Foreign Policies of the USSR and of Russia and Selected other Successor States
EURR 4006 [0.5 credit] European Integration and BusinessThe Economic and Legal Environment for Business in Central and Eastern Europe in the Context of European Integration

Courses offered through Other Departments (open to EURUS MA students subject to certain limitations):

HIST 5100 Seminar in Early Modern European HistoryA Selected Problem in the History of Europe During the Early Modern Period
HIST 5200 Seminar in European HistoryA Selected Problem or Period in the History of Europe
HIST 5600 Seminar in Russian HistoryAn Examination of Primary Sources Available for Research on Revolutionary Russia, 1898-1921
HIST 5800 International HistoryA Seminar in International History
HIST 5810 Early Modern European HistoriographyAn Introduction to Trends and Methods in the Writing of Early Modern European History
HIST 5811 Modern European HistoriographyTrends and Methods in the Writing of Modern European History
INAF 5202 International Security After the Cold WarThe Evolving Strategic and Security Environment Since the End of the Cold War
INAF 5206 Civil Military RelationsTheoretical and Practical issues of civil-military relations
INAF 5602 Development Assistance: Theory and PracticeEconomic, Moral, and Political Arguments for Development Assistance, Aid Effectiveness
INAF 5804 International Relations in EuropeInternational Relations and Organizations in Europe from Theoretical and Historical Perspectives
INAF 5805 The EU in International AffairsThe Impact of the EU on International Affairs
INAF 5202 International Security After the Cold WarThe evolving strategic and security environment since the end of the Cold War
PSCI 5105 Post-Communist Politics in East Central EuropeA comparative examination of the emergence of post-communist political systems in East Central Europe
PSCI 5106 The Politics of Post-Soviet Successor StatesA seminar on selected problems of nation-building in Russia, Ukraine, and other Soviet
PSCI 5503 Topics in European PoliticsA Research Seminar Dealing with a Central Theme of Current Research in European Politics
PSCI 5506 Gender and PoliticsSelected gender dimensions of politics in comparative perspective
PSCI 5509 Governing in the Global EconomyThe course examines how national states respond to challenges of governing in an increasingly interdependent global economy
PSCI 5803 Transatlantic Security IssuesNATO as a political and military alliance
PSCI 5806 Strategic Thought and Issues in International SecurityA research seminar on the evolution of classical and contemporary strategic thought, and on current issues in international security
SOCI 5804 Marxist TheoryAn examination of topics of theory and research in modern Marxist literature