COURSE SYLLABI
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Introduction to International Relations - Spring16
Introduction to International Organizations - Spring14
The World Today - Spring 2021 Syllabus and Course Schedule
Global Governance - Fall19
Global Careers - Spring19
Late Night Round Up - Fall 2021 Syllabus and Course Schedule, Spring20
Global Politics of Pandemic and Death Spring 2021 - Syllabus and Course Schedule
Human Rights and Film - Fall 2021, Syllabus & Course Schedule
COURSE MATERIAL
Class Survey
Wellness survey to assess student needs and challenges at the beginning of the semester including email response templates
PUBLICATIONS - TEACHING
APSA EDUCATE
Och, M. 2021. “Global Politics Video Series”
Och, M. 2020. Managing Time in the Online Classroom - Faculty
Och, M. 2020. Managing Time in the Online Classroom - Student
Och, M. and L. Wilkes. 2020. Avoiding the Scramble – Setting up your fall classes for a last-minute online transition without the headache
TEXTBOOKS
Och, M. (forthcoming 2022) Women and Politics: Global Lives in Focus, ABC-CLIO
TEXTBOOK CHAPTERS
Och, M. and S. Zwingel (2021) “International Law and Human Rights.” In: Political Science is for Everybody - an Intersectional Introduction, ed. Amy Atchison: University of Toronto Press.
TEACHING RESOURCES
TEACHING INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security - Diversity & Inclusion resources for teaching IR
Worldmapper includes maps displaying various issues scaled by severity/degree. Also includes gender indices among many others.
PBS Frontline: Teachers' resource center with video clips, debate questions, and student handouts.
World Policy Forum: Provides tables and world maps on various policy issues including education, health, adult labor, gender, marriage, families, equal rights and discrimination etc.
E-International Relations: open access to international relation topics including introductory textbook
UNESCO/UNICEF. World's Largest Lesson: lesson plans for SDGs
New York Times: Lesson Plans and Teaching Ideas
TEACHING - HUMAN RIGHTS
TEACHING GENDER IN IR
Consortium on Gender, Security, and Human Rights: Collection of Syllabi
American Philosophical Association: Diversity and Inclusiveness Syllabus Collection
Women Suffrage and Beyond: Course outlines and teaching materials
University of Pittsburgh collection of WGS syllabi
PBS Women, War and Peace: videos, classroom activities, and lesson plans on the role of women, gender, and international war and peace
We came to testify - Lesson Plan
Rape in the Congo - Lesson Plan
TEACHING CURRENT EVENTS
New York Times - Lesson Plans
APSA - Teaching Resources
PBS News Hour - Lesson Plans
PBS Frontline - Teacher Center
European Union - Teacher Corner