Courses
Outlines are posted as they are received from instructors. Course schedules can be viewed on the Student Information System. Course offerings are subject to change.
The School will not process tutorial swaps past the self-enrollment date of each term or course swaps/adds past the second Friday of each term.
Summer 2025
| Course | Title | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IS 105 D100 | Around the World through Film |
Sessional
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May 12 – Aug 8, 2025: Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
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Burnaby
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| IS 305 D100 | Challenging Power Around the Globe: Political Resistance and Protest |
May 12 – Jun 20, 2025: Mon, Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
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Vancouver
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| IS 307 D100 | International Ethics: Poverty, Environmental Change, & War |
Brenda Lyshaug
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May 12 – Jun 20, 2025: Tue, Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
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Vancouver
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| IS 310 D100 | Gender and Security |
Ana Ines Vivaldi Pasqua
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May 12 – Aug 8, 2025: Mon, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
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Vancouver
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| IS 428 D100 | Directed Readings |
TBA
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Location: TBA
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| IS 428 D200 | Directed Readings |
TBA
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Location: TBA
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| IS 444 D100 | Inside Diplomacy: A Practitioner's Perspective |
Paul Meyer
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May 12 – Aug 8, 2025: Wed, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
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Vancouver
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| IS 490 D100 | Honours Seminar |
TBA
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Location: TBA
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| IS 497 D100 | Field Practice |
TBA
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Location: TBA
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| IS 497 D200 | Field Practice |
TBA
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Location: TBA
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| IS 499 D100 | Honours Essay |
TBA
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Location: TBA
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Fall 2025
| Course | Title | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IS 101 D100 | Global Challenges of the 21st Century: An Introduction to International Studies |
Brenda Lyshaug
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Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Tue, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
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Location: TBA
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| IS 101 D900 | Global Challenges of the 21st Century: An Introduction to International Studies |
Logan Masilamani
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Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Tue, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
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Location: TBA
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| IS 210 D100 | States, People, and Power Around the World |
Logan Masilamani
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Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Mon, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
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Location: TBA
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| IS 220 D100 | Wealth and Poverty of Nations |
Christopher Gibson
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Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Fri, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
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Location: TBA
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| IS 230 D100 | Beyond the Nation-State: Identity and Belonging in a Globalized World |
Rupak Shrestha
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Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
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Location: TBA
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| IS 302 D100 | Humanitarian Intervention: An Introduction |
Brenda Lyshaug
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Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
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Location: TBA
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| IS 304 D100 | Russian Foreign and Security Policies |
Nicole Jackson
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Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Tue, 8:30–11:20 a.m.
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Location: TBA
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| IS 309 D100 | Special Topics in International Security and Conflict (India in Global Affairs) |
Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Wed, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
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Location: TBA
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| IS 315 D100 | Introduction to Middle East Politics |
Nazanin Shahrokni
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Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
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Location: TBA
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| IS 339 D100 | Social Movements in the Global South |
Christopher Gibson
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Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
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Location: TBA
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| IS 350W E100 | Seminar on Global Problems in Interdisciplinary Perspective |
Brenda Lyshaug
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Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Mon, 5:30–8:20 p.m.
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Location: TBA
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| IS 365 D100 | Surveillance Capitalism in Global Context |
Darren Byler
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Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Fri, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
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Location: TBA
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| IS 385 D100 | Divided Cities: Urban Segregation Through a Global Lens |
Nazanin Shahrokni
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Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
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Location: TBA
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| IS 402 D100 | Global Security Governance |
Nicole Jackson
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Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Thu, 8:30–11:20 a.m.
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Location: TBA
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| IS 428 D100 | Directed Readings |
TBA
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Location: TBA
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| IS 451 D100 | Seminar on Core Texts in International Studies |
Tamir Moustafa
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Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Tue, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
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Location: TBA
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| IS 490 D100 | Honours Seminar |
TBA
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Location: TBA
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| IS 497 D100 | Field Practice |
TBA
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Location: TBA
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| IS 497 D200 | Field Practice |
TBA
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Location: TBA
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| IS 499 D100 | Honours Essay |
TBA
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Location: TBA
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ENROLLMENT RESOURCES
LIST OF SUGGESTED COURSES FOR SUMMER 2025
(includes enrollment tips)
Last updated on March 5, 2025