Updated 2017-18 Undergraduate Catalog
International Studies
Programs
International Studies minor
Required Credits: 28
Required GPA: 2.00
I REQUIRED CORE COURSES
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- ANTH 1110 Cultural Anthropology (3 credits)
- GEOG 1400 World Regional Geography (3 credits)
- INTL 4100 Seminar in International Studies (3 credits)
- POL 1400 Introduction to Comparative Politics (3 credits)
SELECT 1 OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- GEOG2300
- INTL 2300 Comparative International Study Project (1-3 credits)
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSE:
- HST 2700 The History of World Religions (3 credits)
A. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS/ECONOMICS
SELECT 8-9 SEMESTER CREDITS FROM THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- BUAD 2750 International Business (3 credits)
- ECON 3400 International Trade and Finance (3 credits)
- INTL 2100 Instructed International Tour (1-3 credits)
or INTL 2200 International Study Experience - Humanities (1-3 credits)
or INTL 2300 Comparative International Study Project (1-3 credits)
or INTL 2400 International Study Experience Social Science (1-3 credits)
SELECT 2-3 CREDITS FROM COURSES IN OPTION C, D, OR E.
B. HUMANITIES
SELECT 8-9 SEMESTER CREDITS FROM AT LEAST 2 OF THE
FOLLOWING DISCIPLINES:
ENGLISH
- ENGL 3607 Film Topics (3 credits)
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
- INTL 2100 Instructed International Tour (1-3 credits)
or INTL 2200 International Study Experience - Humanities (1-3 credits)
or INTL 2300 Comparative International Study Project (1-3 credits)
or INTL 2400 International Study Experience Social Science (1-3 credits)
PHILOSOPHY
- PHIL 3360 Asian Philosophy (3 credits)
- PHIL 3380 Political Philosophy (3 credits)
SELECT 2-3 CREDITS FROM COURSES IN OPTION C, D, OR E.
C. EAST ASIA
SELECT 8-9 SEMESTER CREDITS FROM THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- GEOG 3820 Geography of East, South, and Southeast Asia (3 credits)
- HST 3419 East Asia (3 credits)
- INTL 2100 Instructed International Tour (1-3 credits)
or INTL 2200 International Study Experience - Humanities (1-3 credits)
or INTL 2300 Comparative International Study Project (1-3 credits)
or INTL 2400 International Study Experience Social Science (1-3 credits) - POL 3130 Asian Political Development (3 credits)
SELECT 2-3 CREDITS COURSES IN OPTION A OR B. COURSES
SELECTED SHOULD RELATE TO REGION OF CONCENTRATION.
D. EUROPE/COMMONWEALTH INDEPENDENT STATES
SELECT 8-9 SEMESTER CREDITS FROM THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- GEOG 3810 Geography of Europe (3 credits)
- HST 2580 Russia (3 credits)
- INTL 2100 Instructed International Tour (1-3 credits)
or INTL 2200 International Study Experience - Humanities (1-3 credits)
or INTL 2300 Comparative International Study Project (1-3 credits)
or INTL 2400 International Study Experience Social Science (1-3 credits) - POL 3160 Comparative European Politics (3 credits)
SELECT 2-3 CREDITS FROM COURSES IN OPTION A OR B.
COURSES SELECTED SHOULD RELATE TO REGION OF
CONCENTRATION.
E. SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA
SELECT 8-9 SEMESTER CREDITS FROM THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- HST 3429 South and Southeast Asia (3 credits)
- INTL 2100 Instructed International Tour (1-3 credits)
or INTL 2200 International Study Experience - Humanities (1-3 credits)
or INTL 2300 Comparative International Study Project (1-3 credits)
or INTL 2400 International Study Experience Social Science (1-3 credits) - POL 3130 Asian Political Development (3 credits)
SELECT 2-3 CREDITS FROM COURSES IN OPTION A OR B.
COURSES SELECTED SHOULD RELATE TO REGION OF
CONCENTRATION.
III REQUIRED SECOND LANGUAGE
Complete 6-8 semester credits of a second language. If
your native language is other than English and your
English TOEFL score is 500 or higher, you will have
met this requirement.
IV REQUIRED INTERNATIONAL/OTHER CULTURAL EXPERIENCE
See the catalog for required options