Explore the Spring 2027 semester’s list of approved courses for the Undergraduate Certificate in Diplomatic Studies.
These courses cover essential topics that will deepen your understanding of diplomacy and international relations. If you have any questions, please reach out to James Seevers, ISD’s Director of Studies (jps67@georgetown.edu).
Elements of Statecraft
- GOVT 2600 International Security
- INAF 4750 Statecraft and Negotiation
- GOVT 4605 Grand Strategy
- IPOL 4411 Foundations of Grand Strategy
- IPOL 3365 Mil Security in World Politics
- IPOL 3330-01 Military Strategy and National Security Leadership
- IPOL 3330-02 Special Operations Forces and Strategic Competition
Diplomatic History/Contemporary Foreign Policy
- ANZP 4390 Australian American Alliance
- GOVT 2609 Race in International Relations
- HIST 2807 The US in the World Since 1945
- IPOL 4401 Russian Hybrid Warfare
- TKST 4452 Turkish Foreign Policy
- HIST 3114 History’s Influence on For Aff
- HIST 4601 Pirates/Soldiers/Diplomats
- HIST 2414 Europe in World Wars:1914-1945
Econometrics/Quantitative Courses
- ECON 2110 Economic Statistics
- ECON 2120 Intro to Econometrics
- ECON 2542 International Economics
- ECON 2543 International Trade
- ECON 2544 International Finance
- ECON 4059 Game Theory
- GBUS 4410 International Trade Policy & Law
- GBUS 4431 The Modern Global Economy: Looking Forward at Policy and Business
- GOVT 2201 Analysis of Political Data I
- GBUS 4481 Business Mechanisms in Eurasia and China / Business Mechanics in Eurasia/Turkey/China
- GBUS 4414 Geopolitical Risks in International Business
Ideological/Cultural/Religious Dynamics
- GOVT 3824 Religion, Ethics, World Affairs
- GOVT 3459 Islam and Democracy
- INAF 1759 Untangle ME Relig/Polit/Ethnic
Regional/Area Studies
- ANZP 3940 Australian / New Zealand Tutorial
- GOVT 1400 Comparative Political Systems
- GOVT 2462 Politics in the Developing World
- GOVT 4450 Politics: East Central Europe
- GOVT 4456 Latin American Government and Politics
- INAF 2762 Israel and World Politics
- IPOL 3401 Politics of South Asia
- JUPS 3010 Justice/Peace in Palestine/Israel
- HIST 3419 Conflict in N Ireland
Regional/Multilateral Organizations
- BLHV 2105 International Organizations
- GOVT 2601 International Political Economy
- GOVT 4416 Pol. Econ. of Int’l Fin’l Gov.
- IPOL 3100 Anatomy of Int’l Criminal Case
Transnational Issues
- IPOL 3364 Global Terrorism and WMD
- JUPS 2010 Nonviolence Theory & Practice
- JUPS 2024 Immigrant Stories
- JUPS 3392 Decolonizing Justice and Peace
- SOCI 4455 Immigrants, Refugees, and State
- STIA 3005 Science Technology in Global Arena
- STIA 4172 Water, Conflict and Peace — Water Cooperation and Conflict
- GOVT 3634 Transnational Repression
- GOVT 4623 Taken:Hostages& Intl Abduction
- GOVT 4638 Climate Geopolitics
- GBUS 4406 Mody Seminar: Illicit Finance
- IPOL 4320 Terrorism & Counterterrorism