Spring 2004 Courses

INAF 312 Haiti 2004: Two Hundred Years After Independence

Provides an overview of Haiti as it marks its 200th anniversary of independence
Examines the country's political, economic and social evolution. Emphasizes developments since the 1986 demise of the Duvalier dictatorship, including international relations and today's challenges. Examines trends in Haitian migration since the late 1960s and evolution of the Haitian-American population in the U.S.
(Thursday, 1:30 - 4:00 AND 6:30- 9:00PM)

INAF 230 Women's Issues in Russia and the United States: Differences and Similarities

Analyzes gender issues in Russia and the United States, emphasizing differences and similarities. Focuses on the pecularities of gender equity in Russia and the US.
Examines the importance of women's involvement in political institutions
Analyzes effective strategies to improve women's role and status in society.
(Tuesday/Thursday, 10:30 - 11:45am)

INAF 390 Spies and Analysts: The U.S. Intelligence COmmunities

The course surveys the structure, mission and role of U.S. intelligence agencies and its impact on the development in the world. It is taught by Dr. Lenora Peters-Gant, a CIA Scholar-in-Residence at Trinity College.(Monday, 1:30 - 4:00PM)

INAF 411 Model Assembly of the Organization of American States

Prepares students for participation in the Organization of American States Model Assembly, a simulation of the proceedings and deliberations of the actual OAS General Assembly. Students learn about the structure and function of the OAS and about diplomatic rules of procedure, while also practicing research, writing and debating skills required for participation in the model assembly. (Wednesday, 1.30 -4.00pm)
Prerequisite: INAF 201 and INAF 311