International Studies Program
Students / Alumni
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Basic Requirements
Like all University students, International Studies majors must meet General
Education requirements, and the requirements for either the
BA or BS degree. International Studies graduates may receive EITHER
the BA or BS degree under the College of Letters and Science.
Apart from the general requirements, every International Studies Major (regardless of emphasis), is composed of the following components:
International Studies Major - 36 Credits
Required Courses
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| 59-205 |
Contemporary International Issues
| 3 Cr. |
| 59-402 |
Seminar in International Studies |
3 Cr. |
(Students in the University Honors Program may receive honors
credit for 59-402. Many other IS courses give honors credit, please check the courses that give honors credit)
Individual Specialization (Emphasis)
15 Credit specialization either in a single discipline, a geographic
area,
or around a topical theme within the major.
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15 Cr.
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| A maximum of 9 credits of Introductory Level Courses
from participating departments may be counted toward the major. |
0-9 cr.
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Electives (From a list of courses giving credit in the International
Studies Major at the 300 level). Students may choose from course list 2 (Discipline emphases), or course list 3 (Regional studies emphases)
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6-15 cr. |
TOTAL |
36 Cr. |
Introductory courses (100-200 level):
The following are recommended to fulfill the prerequisites
for upper level course work in the chosen area of study:
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| 84-115 OR 84-101 |
International Politics or Introduction to Government |
| 50-102 |
World Regional Geography |
| 57-102 |
Modern Civilization |
Other introductory courses that give credits in the International Studies major include:
| Anthro 102 |
Geography 213 |
| Anthro 122 |
History 101 |
| Anthro 232 |
International Studies 227 |
| Anthro 272 |
Music 205 |
| Anthro 274 |
Music 207 |
| Art 109 |
Philosophy 211 |
| Economics 206 |
Philosophy 221 |
| Economics 207 |
Political Science 101 |
| English 225 |
Religious Studies 102 |
| English 227 |
Religious Studies 203 |
| English 238 |
Religious Studies 210 |
| English 239 |
Religious Studies 221 |
| English 240 |
Religious Studies 222 |
| Geography 111 |
Religious Studies 240 |
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