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Spring 2026 Course List

The Center for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies has compiled the following list of courses for spring 2026 that are language and known area studies courses. Courses at the 1000- to 4000-level are typically undergraduate courses. 5000-level courses and above are typically graduate level courses. Graduate students may take a maximum of two 4000-level courses for credit IF the course is not taught by a graduate student and it is outside of their home discipline.

Updated: November 7, 2025

Columbus Campus

Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian

  • BCS 1102: Elementary Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian II, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: Boyd, Time: TWRF 12:40-1:35
  • BCS 2104: Intermediate Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian II, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: Boyd, Time: TWRF 3:00-3:55
  • BCS 3102: Advanced Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Stepanova, Time: TR, 11:10-12:25

Business: Management and Human Resources

  • BUSMHR 2000: Introduction to International Business, Level: U, Credits: 1.5, Instructor: Bellner, Time: TR 8:00-9:20/ Online
  • BUSMHR 4021: Institutions in International Business, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Nayak, Time: MW 11:10-12:30

Business: Marketing and Logistics

  • BUSML 4253: Global Marketing, Level: U, Credits: 1, Instructor: Piletz, Agrawal, Time: T,R 3:55-5:15

Comparative Studies 

  • COMPSTD 2995.99: Race and Gender in Eastern Europe and the US: A Transatlantic Comparison, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: TBA, Time: TBA
  • COMPSTD 3607: Film and Literature as Narrative Art, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Annus, Time: MW 3:55-5:15

Czech

  • CZECH 1102: Elementary Czech II – Distance Learning, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: Stepanova, Time: MTWR, 1:50-2:40
  • CZECH 2104: Intermediate Czech II – Distance Learning, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: Stepanova, Time: MWF, 1240-1:35

Dance

  • DANCE 3402: Dance in Global Contexts, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Ruiz, Time: MW 9:35-10:55
  • DANCE 7403: Post-Modernism in Dance I, Level: G, Credits: 3, Instructor: Kosstrin, Time: R, 2:15-5:00

Earth Science 

  • EARTHSC 2204: Exploring Water Issues, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Ibariki, Time: Online
  • EARTHSC 3411: Water Security for the 21st Century, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Ibaraki, Time: TR 12:45-2:05

Economics

  • ECON 4560: Cooperation and Conflict in a Globalized Economy, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Zhang, Time: WF 11:10-12:30

Education: Teaching and Learning

  • EDUTL 3995: Transnational Critical Literacy: Media and Race (cross-listed with SLAVIC 3995), Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructors: Hashamova/Clark, Time: M/W, 2:00-4:45/2:00-2:55

Film Studies 

  • FILMSTD 2270.01: Introduction to Film Studies, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Svede, Time: TR 11:10-12:30
  • FILMSTD 2271: Introduction to Film Studies for Majors. Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Svede, Time: TR 12:45-2:05
  • FILMSTD 4670: Cinema and the Historical Avant Garde, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Hashamova, Time: MW, 9:35-10:55

Geography

  • GEOG 2750: World Regional Geography, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: TBA, Time: Online
  • GEOG 3597.01: World Urbanization, Level U, Credits: 3, Instructor: TBA, Time: TR 9:35-10:55
  • GEOG 3650: A World Divided? Power, Space and Regions in World Affairs (cross-listed with International Studies 3650), Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Woodworth, Time: MWF, 10:20-11:15

Germanic Languages and Literatures

  • GERMAN 3252: The Holocaust in Literature and Film, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Richards, Time: TR 12:45-2:05

History

  • HISTORY 1212: European History II, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructors: Corsi/Douglas, Time: Online/Online
  • HISTORY 1680: World History to 1500, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Hunt, Time: Online
  • HISTORY 2231: The Crusades, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Douglas, Time: Online
  • HISTORY 2352: Ottoman Empire, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Akin, Time: MW, 2:20-3:40
  • HISTORY 2704: Water History, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Misa, Time: WF, 11:10-12:30
  • HISTORY 3253: 20th Century Europe to 1950, Level U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Kern, Time: TR 2:20-3:40
  • HISTORY 3281: Imperial Russia, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Breyfogle, Time: WF, 9:35-10:55
  • HISTORY 3570: World War II, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Douglas, Time: F, 2:20-3:40
  • HISTORY 3642: Women and Gender in Modern Europe, (1750-1950): Diversity in Context, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Soland, Time: TR 3:55-5:15
  • HISTORY 3670: Transnational History of World War II in Europe, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Steigerwald, Time: M 2:15-5:00
  • HISTORY 4475: Seminar in Jewish History: Jewish Migration and Displacement in the 20th Century, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Yehudai, Time: T 2:15-5:00

History of Art

  • HISTART 2901: Introduction to World Cinema, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: TBD, Time: Online
  • HISTART 3901: World Cinema Today, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Svede/Levin, Time: Online

International Studies

  • INTSTDS 3650: A World Divided? Power, Space and Regions in World Affairs (cross-listed with Geography 3650), Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Woodworth, Time: MWF, 10:20-11:15
  • INTSTDS 3700: Introduction to Intelligence, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Stratman/ Bucknam, Time: MW 5:30-6:50/ TR 2:20-3:40
  • INTSTDS 4700: Terror and Terrorism, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Stratman, Time: TR, 5
  • INTSTDS 5196: Genres of Digital Media: Polish and European Perspectives (cross-listed with Polish 5196), Level: U/ G, Credits: 3, Instructor: Urzedowska, Time: TR, 2:20-3:40
  • INTSTDS 5700: Rebuilding Failed and Weak States (cross-listed with Public Affairs 5700) Level: UG, Credits: 3, Instructor: Rabe, Time: T, 4:10-5:30

Islamic Studies

  • ISLAM 3201: Muslims in America and Europe: Citizenship and Living Between Worlds, Level U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Hosseini, Time: WF 9:35-10:55

Law

  • LAW 7230: International Business Transactions, Level: G, Credits: 3, Instructor: Chow, Time: MT 9:00-10:25
  • LAW 7700: Human Rights, Level: G, Credits: 3, Instructor: Quigley, Time: RF 4:30-5:55
  • LAW 7712: International Law, Level: G, Credits: 3, Instructor: Quigley, Time: RF 2:30-3:55

Modern Greek

  • MDRNGRK 1102: Intermediate Modern Greek I, Level: U, Credits: 5, Instructor: Brown, Time: MTWRF 10:20-11:15
  • MDRNGRK 2240: Travel to Greece: The Search for a Cultural Ideal, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Jusdanis, Time: TR 2:20-3:40
  • MDRNGRK 2680: Folklore of Contemporary Greece, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Anagnostou, Time: TR, 9:35-10:55
  • MDRNGRK 3570: Modern Greek Radio, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Brown, Time: MWF 1:50-2:45
  • MDRNGRK 4001: Advanced Modern Greek I, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Brown, Time: MWF 11:30-12:25

Polish

  • POLISH 1102: Elementary Polish II: Classroom, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: Sacilowski, Time: TWRF 9:10-10:05
  • POLISH 2104: Intermediate Polish II, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: Sacilowski, Time: MWF 12:30-1:40
  • POLISH 3102: Advanced Polish II, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Stepanova, Time: TR, 11:10-12:25
  • POLISH 5196: Genres of Digital Media: Polish and European Perspectives (cross-listed with International Studies 5196), Level: U/ G, Credits: 3, Instructor: Urzędowska, Time: TR, 2:20-3:40

Political Science

  • POLITSC 4310: Security Policy During and After the Cold War, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Goodwin, Time: WF, 2:20-3:40

Public Affairs

  • PUBAFRS 5700: Rebuilding Failed and Weak States (cross-listed with International Studies 5700), Level: UG, Credits: 3, Instructor: Rabe, Time: T, 4:10-5:30

Public Health

  • PUBHLTH 7000: Public Health in Developing Countries, Level: G, Credits: 3, Instructor: Aguolu, Time: W 5:15-7:05

Public Health: Epidemiology

  • PUBHEPI 5412: Global Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases, Level: G, Credits: 2, Instructor: Hufton, Time: WF 3:55-5:15

Romanian

  • ROMANIA 1102: Elementary Romanian II, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: Cretu, Time: TWRF 3:00-3:55
  • ROMANIA 2104: Intermediate Romanian II, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: Lechintan-Siefer, Time: TWR 12:45-2:05

Russian

  • RUSSIAN 1101.01: Elementary Russian I: Classroom Track, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: Caserta/Kim, Time: TWRF 8:00-8:55/9:10-10:05
  • RUSSIAN 1101.51: Elementary Russian I: Self-Paced, Level: U, Credits: 1-4, Instructor: Cretu, Time: TBA
  • RUSSIAN 1101.61: Elementary Russian I: Self-Paced, Level: U, Credits: 1-4, Instructor: Cretu, Time: Online
  • RUSSIAN 1102.01: Elementary Russian II: Classroom Track, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: Stafford/Gallagher, Time: TWRF 9:10-10:05/ 10:20-11:15
  • RUSSIAN 1102.51: Elementary Russian II: Self-Paced, Level: U, Credits: 1-4, Instructor: Cretu, Time: TBA
  • RUSSIAN 1102.61: Elementary Russian II: Self-Paced, Level: U, Credits: 1-4, Instructor: Cretu, Time: Online
  • RUSSIAN 1103.01: Intermediate Russian I: Classroom Track, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: Hadfield, Time: TWRF 9:10-10:05
  • RUSSIAN 1103.51: Intermediate Russian I: Self-Paced, Level: U, Credits: 1-4, Instructor: Cretu, Time: TBA
  • RUSSIAN 1103.61: Intermediate Russian I: Self-Paced, Level: U, Credits: 1-4, Instructor: Cretu, Time: Online
  • RUSSIAN 2104.01: Intermediate Russian II: Classroom Track, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: Ridling, Time: TWRF 9:10-10:05
  • RUSSIAN 1203: Russian Culture through Children’s Literature, Level: U, Credits: 1, Instructor: Kim, Time: W, 1:15-2:10
  • RUSSIAN 1205: Russian through Posters, Propaganda and Poetry, Level: U, Credits: 1, Instructor: Brintlinger, Time: T, 1:00-1:55
  • RUSSIAN 2104.51: Intermediate Russian II: Self-Paced, Level: U, Credits: 1-4, Instructor: Cretu, Time: TBA
  • RUSSIAN 2104.61: Intermediate Russian II: Self-Paced, Level: U, Credits: 1-4, Instructor: Cretu, Time: Online
  • RUSSIAN 2200: Essential Russian Language and Culture Skills, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Cretu, Time: Online
  • RUSSIAN 2250H: Honors Masterpieces of Russian Literature, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Burry, Time: TR 9:35-10:55
  • RUSSIAN 2335.99: Russian Culture, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Baskova, Time: Online
  • RUSSIAN 3102: Third Year Russian II, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: Verbitskaya, Time: TWR 9:35-10:55
  • RUSSIAN 3121: Advanced Reading Russian I: Self-Paced, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Cretu, Time: Online
  • RUSSIAN 3122: Advanced Reading Russian II: Self-Paced, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Cretu, Time: Online
  • RUSSIAN 3140: Russian Conversation, Level: U, Credits: 1, Instructor: Stepanova, Time: T 11:30-12:25
  • RUSSIAN 3355.99: Vodka in Russian Society and Culture: Deconstructing Myths, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Siragusa, Time: Online
  • RUSSIAN 3360: Russian Landscapes, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Burry, Time: TR, 11:10-12:30
  • RUSSIAN 3460: The Modern Russian Experience Through Film, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Seigne, Time: WF, 12:45-2:05
  • RUSSIAN 3480.01: The Russian Spy: Cultures of Surveillance, Secret Agents and Hacking From the Cold War Through Today, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Arzyutov, Time: TR, 9:35-10:55
  • RUSSIAN 3490.99: Russian Youth Culture, Level: U, Credit: 3, Instructor: Boyd, Time: Online
  • RUSSIAN 4102: Advanced Russian II, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Kim, Time: TR 2:20-3:40
  • RUSSIAN 4575: Capstone Course for Russian Majors, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Isurin, Time: TR, 2:20-3:40
  • RUSSIAN 5011: Grammar Crash Course, Level: U/G, Credits: 1, Instructor: Stepanova, Time: M, 9:10-10:55
  • RUSSIAN 5104: Advanced Russian VI, Level: U/G, Credits: 3, Instructor: Kim, Time: TR, 9:35-10:55
  • RUSSIAN 5150: Business Russian (5th Year Russian), Level: U/G, Credits: 3, Instructor: Myers, Time: WF 9:35-10:55
  • RUSSIAN 5250.05: Russian Writer: Tolstoy, Level: U/G, Credits: 3, Instructor: Lin, Time: WF, 12:45-2:05
  • RUSSIAN 5601: Structure of Russian, Level: U/ G, Credits: 3, Instructor: Myers, Time: WF, 2:20-3:40
  • RUSSIAN 5630: Russian: Translation, Theory, Practice and the Profession, Level: U/G, Credits: 3, Instructor: Cretu, Time: M, 2:15-5:00
  • RUSSIAN 6171: Reading Basic Russian for Graduate Students, Level: G, Credits: 3, Instructor: Cretu, Time: TBA
  • RUSSIAN 6172: Reading Russian for Research, Level: G, Credits: 3, Instructor: Cretu, Time: TBA
  • RUSSIAN 7150: Language Maintenance and Professionalization, Level: G, Credits: 1-2 

Slavic Languages and Cultures

  • SLAVIC 2230.01: Vampires, Monstrosity and Evil: From Slavic Myth to Twilight, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Siragusa/Veskovic, Time: WF 11:10-12:30/9:35-10:55
  • SLAVIC 2365.99: Sports, Socialists and Society in Russia and Eastern Europe, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Cretu, Time: Online
  • SLAVIC 2995.99: Race and Gender in Eastern Europe and the US: A Transatlantic Comparison, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Hashamova, Time: Online
  • SLAVIC 3310: Science Fiction, East vs. West, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Myers, Time: TR, 2:20-3:40
  • SLAVIC 3320.01: Queer Comrades: Sexual Citizenship and LGBTQ Lives in Eastern Europe, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Bachman, Time: WF 12:45-2:05
  • SLAVIC 3340: The East European Immigrant Experience in America, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Isurin, Time: TR 11:10-12:30
  • SLAVIC 3995: Transnational Critical Literacy: Media and Race (cross-listed with Education: Teaching and Learning 3995), Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructors: Hashamova/Clark, Time: M/W, 2:00-4:45/2:00-2:55
  • SLAVIC 5030: Mapping Migration, Bordering, and Racial (Im)Mobility in (Eastern) Europe, Level: U/G, Credits: 3, Instructor: Sacilowski, Time: WF, 2:20-3:40
  • SLAVIC 6000: Slavic Literary, Film and Cultural Studies Professionalization Forum, Level: G, Credits: 1, Instructor: Lin, Time: TBA

Sociology

  • SOCIOL 3200.01: Sociology of Immigration, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructors: Mumtaz/Huang/Schoon/TBA/Schoon, Time: WF 8:00-9:00, TR 3:55-5:15, TR 12:45-2:05, WF 2:20-3:40, Online

Theatre

  • THEATRE 3812: Acting Studio I: Stanislavski, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Dugdale, Time: TR 9:35-10:35

Turkish

  • TURKISH 1102: Elementary Turkish II, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: Young, Time: WRF 9:10-10:05
  • TURKISH 2101: Intermediate Turkish II, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Young, Time: Online

Ukrainian

  • UKRAINIAN 2104: Intermediate Ukrainian II, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: Tyshchenko, Time: TWRF 4:10-5:05

Yiddish

  • YIDDISH 1102: Elementary Yiddish 2, Level: U, Credits: 4, Instructor: TBA, Time: TR 1:00-2:30, F 12:00-1:00
  • YIDDISH 3399: The Holocaust in Yiddish Writing and Film, Level: U, Credits: 3, Instructor: Sobul, Time: M 2:20-3:15, TR 3:50-5:10,
  • YIDDISH 5194: The Yiddish Short Story: Folk Tales, Monologues and Post-Apocalyptic Parables, Level: UG, Credits: 3, Instructor: Zaritt, Time: MW, 12:45-2:05

Lima Campus

TBA

Mansfield Campus

TBA

Marion Campus

TBA

Newark Campus

TBA