International Studies, Minor

All of the Following: 12 Credits

• IS 220W - Introduction to International Studies 4 credit(s)
• IS 201 - Intercultural Communication 4 credit(s)

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• POLS 345 - International Political Economy 4 credit(s)

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• POLS 340 - Security, Rights & Globalization 4 credit(s)

Electives: 8 Credits

8 credits, at least 4 credits at the 300 level or above, from the list electives.

Take four credits from the following:

1) Any 300- or 400-level course in the World Languages (CHIN, FREN, GER, JAPN, SPAN) except FREN 311/411, FREN 312/412, GER 315, SPAN 301, SPAN 315.

2) Any international short-term travel courses. (Domestic short-term travel courses with IS Chair approval). Check Office of International Programs for available courses. Be aware that prep courses are required and for travel courses and occur the semester prior to travel, so advanced planning is helpful. Check all pre-requisites. Examples from Summer 2021 include ENG 326 “Travel Writing in Italy”, IS 236 “Costa Rica Travel”, BIOL 366 “Galapagos and Ecuador.”

3) Any courses from the following list (other courses not listed below must be approved by the Chair of International Studies):

• ANTH 240 - Comparative Religions 4 credit(s)
• ANTH 241 - Introduction to World Music 4 credit(s)
• ARTHI 276 - Art & Architecture of Asia 4 credit(s)
• BA 312 - International Business 4 credit(s)
• BA 452 - Global Finance 4 credit(s)
• ECON 328 - Macroeconomics Found Govt/Cntrl Bank Policy 4 credit(s)
• ECON 341W - International Trade and Development 4 credit(s)
• ECON 452 - Global Finance 4 credit(s)
• EDUC 308 - Learn Communities I: Personal Awareness 2 credit(s)
• ENGL 227 - World Literature: Magical Realism 4 credit(s)
• ENGL 324 - PostCol Lit:Tales of Conquests Retold 4 credit(s)
• HIST 216 - History of Modern Japan 4 credit(s)
• HIST 217 - Making of Modern China 4 credit(s)
• HIST 232 - The Holocaust 4 credit(s)
• HIST 235 - Europe Since World War II 4 credit(s)
• HIST 239 - Latin America I: Conquest-Independence 4 credit(s)
• HIST 241 - Latin America II: Independence-Present 4 credit(s)
• HIST 333 - History of the British Empire 4 credit(s)
• HIST 338 - Era of the French Revolution 4 credit(s)
• HUM 204 - Chinese Cultural Study 4 credit(s)
• HUM 207 - German Film in English 4 credit(s)
• HUM 213 - Introduction to Japanese Literature 4 credit(s)
• HUM 215 - Modernity in Japanese Narrative 4 credit(s)
• HUM 260 - U.S. Latinas/os & Pop Culture 4 credit(s)
• HUM 306 - Latino Fiction 4 credit(s)
• HUM 351 - Traditional Theater of East Asia 4 credit(s)
• HUM 360 - Advanced Topics:U.S. Latina/o Studies 4 credit(s)
• MUS 241 - Introduction to World Music 4 credit(s)
• PH 312 - Comparative Politics of Healthcare 4 credit(s)
• PH 325 - Global Health 4 credit(s)
• PHIL 305 - Asian Philosophy 4 credit(s)
• POLS 180 - The United States in World Affairs 4 credit(s)
• POLS 232 - Current Events in the Middle East 2 credit(s)
• POLS 239 - Latin America I: Conquest-Independence 4 credit(s)
• POLS 241 - Latin America II: Independence-Present 4 credit(s)
• POLS 312 - Comparative Politics of Healthcare 4 credit(s)
• POLS 330 - National Systems & Global Challenges 4 credit(s)
• POLS 331 - Modern Dictatorship 4 credit(s)
• POLS 340 - Security, Rights & Globalization 4 credit(s)
• POLS 345 - International Political Economy 4 credit(s)
• REL 240 - Comparative Religions 4 credit(s)
• SOC 347 - Global Cap Neo-Colonial Inequalities 4 credit(s)
• THEA 351 - Traditional Theater of East Asia 4 credit(s)