College of Liberal Arts

Curriculum in International Studies

International Studies.

Area Studies: 12 credits. Choose one area.

Latin America

Europe

Africa and the Middle East

Asia

Latin America
Credit
  
12  
To be chosen from the following:
    ANTH 308 Archaeology of Mesoamerica
    ANTH 319 Indians of Mexico and Central America
    GEOG 323 Geography of Latin America
    HIST 304 Mexican-American Frontier to 1848
    HIST 305 Mexican-American Frontier, 1848-Present
    HIST 341 Latin America to 1810
    HIST 342 Latin America Since 1810
    HIST 440 Latin American Cultural and Intellectual History
    HIST 441 History of Mexico, 1821-Present
    HIST 449 History of Brazil
    MODL 352 Hispanic Literature and Film
    PHIL 283 Latin American Philosophy
    POLS 323 Political Systems of Latin America
     
Europe
Credit
  
12  
To be chosen from the following:
    ECON 320 Economic Development of Europe
    GEOG 304 Economic Geography
    GEOG 325 Geography of Europe
    HIST 210 Russian Civilization
    HIST 234 European Military History, 1630-1900
    HIST 324 European Society in the Industrial Age
    HIST 331 Medieval Europe, 300-1300
    HIST 332 Renaissance and Reformation Europe, 1300-1660
    HIST 333 Europe in the Age of Absolutism, 1600-1815
    HIST 338 Rise of European Middle Class
    HIST 339 Eastern Europe Since 1453
    HIST 406 Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon, 1715-1815
    HIST 407 History of France Since 1815
    HIST 410 Russian History to 1801
    HIST 411 Imperial Russia, 1801-1917
    HIST 412 Soviet Union, 1917-Present
    HIST 420 European Intellectual History from the Enlightenment to 1900
    HIST 421 European Intellectual History in the Twentieth Century
    HIST 438 Nineteenth Century England
    HIST 439 Twentieth Century England
    HIST 477 Women in Modern European History
    MODL 341 Russia's Artistic Heritage
    POLS 322 Western European Government and Politics
    POLS 326 Government and Politics of Eastern Europe
    POLS 338 Government and Politics of the Former Soviet Union
    SOCI 340 Soviet Society
     
Africa and the Middle East
Credit
  
12  
To be chosen from the following:
    ANTH 315 Peoples and Cultures of Africa
    GEOG 320 The Middle East
    GEOG 321 Geography of Africa
    HIST 344 History of Africa to 1800
    HIST 345 Modern Africa
    HIST 346 History of South Africa
    HIST 348 Modern Middle East
    HUMA 303 Near Eastern Religions
    SOCI 350 Sociology of Islamic Societies
     
Asia
Credit
  
12  
To be chosen from the following:
    GEOG 326 Geography of East Asia
    HIST 351 Traditional East Asia
    HIST 352 Modern East Asia
    HIST 355 Modern China
    HIST 356 Twentieth Century Japan
    HUMA 304 Indian and Oriental Religions
    POLS 311 China, Japan and the United States
    POLS 365 Asian Governments and Politics
    SOCI 329 Asian Business Behavior

Courses numbered 485 or 489 that contain significant international content can be taken in any department to meet part of the track or area requirement. Students must obtain International Studies advisor approval BEFORE taking the 485 or 489 course.