Academic Coursework: |
Muslim American Scholars Initiative includes academic coursework which is an integral part of the Internship experience. The Washington Center typically offers up to 30 courses each semester. Led by a well-qualified faculty who are dedicated teachers, classes are grounded in traditional disciplines. Classes meet one evening a week and are taught in a seminar style. |
Courses are frequently taught in the following areas:
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International Affairs & Foreign Policy
- U.S. Foreign Policy
- How Washington Engages the Arab Middle East: Strategies, Policies and Realities
- Rising China and the U.S. – Relations in the 20th and 21st Centuries
- Washington and the World
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Communications
- Communication Law and Ethics
- Introduction to Public Relations and Public Relations Writing
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American Politics and Public Policy
- Campaigning for a Cause: How Advocacy Groups Change the World
- Government and Business in the New Economic Reality: How Washington Really Works
- The Federal Budget: Can Congress and the President Govern America?
- Mass Media and American Politics
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Law and Criminal Justice
- Philosophy of Law, the Supreme Court and the U.S. Constitutional Tradition
- Introduction to Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure
- International Organizations and Humanitarian Law
- Forensic Psychology
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Business and Administration
- Essentials for Aspiring Leaders
- Global Markets and International Business Strategies
- Nonprofit Leadership and Management
- International Business: Case Studies in the Strategic Management of International Trade Affairs
- From Ideas to Action: the Anatomy of Entrepreneurship
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History and Cultural Studies
- Scandalous Washington: Uncovering D.C. History
- Media and the Movies
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