College of Liberal Arts
Curriculum in International Studies
International Studies.
Tracks: 24 credits. To be chosen from the following from at least two departments.
Choose one track.
International Politics and Diplomacy Track
International Communications and Media Track
International Arts and Culture Track
International Environmental Studies Track
International Politics and Diplomacy Track |
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| Credit | Course | |
| 21 | To be chosen from the following: |
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| ECON 203 Principles of Economics | ||
| ECON 320 Economic Development of Europe | ||
| ECON 324 Comparative Economic Systems | ||
| ECON 330 Economic Development | ||
| ECON 452 International Trade Theory and Policy | ||
| HIST 343 Inter-American Relations | ||
| HIST 444 History of Military Thought | ||
| HIST 462 American Foreign Relations | ||
| HIST 463 American Foreign Relations Since 1913 | ||
| HIST 464 International Developments Since 1918 | ||
| INTS 484 Internship | ||
| POLS 324 Politics of Global Inequality | ||
| POLS 328 Globalization and Democracy | ||
| POLS 329 Introduction to Comparative Politics | ||
| POLS 347 Politics of Energy and the Environment | ||
| POLS 350 Modern Political Thought | ||
| POLS 358 Comparative Judicial Politics | ||
| POLS 364 Global Political Thought | ||
| POLS 413 American Foreign Policy | ||
| POLS 415 U.S. Foreign Policy | ||
| POLS 421 Social Conflict and Political Change | ||
| POLS 423 U.S.-Latin American Relations (W) | ||
| POLS 424 Comparative Governmental Institutions | ||
| POLS 429 Issues in World Politics | ||
| POLS 432 The Politics of European Union | ||
| POLS 447 National Security Policy | ||
| POLS 454 Contemporary Political Ideologies | ||
| POLS 456 Environmental Political Theory (W) | ||
| POLS 475 Government and the Economy | ||
| SOCI 325 Internationalization and Social Change | ||
| SOCI 423 Globalization and Social Change | ||
International Commerce Track |
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| Credit | Course | |
| 9 | Basics of Commerce. Three courses to be chosen from the following: |
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| ACCT 209 Survey of Accounting Principles* | ||
| AGEC 105 Introduction to Agricultural Economics | ||
| ECON 203 Principles of Economics | ||
| FINC 309 Business Finance* | ||
| INFO 209 Business Information Systems Concepts* | ||
| MGMT 209 Business, Government and Society* | ||
| MGMT 309 Survey of Management* | ||
| MKTG 309 Introduction to Marketing* | ||
| 12 | The International Setting. Five courses to be chosen from the following: |
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| AGEC 452 International Trade and Agriculture | ||
| ECON 320 Economic Development of Europe | ||
| ECON 324 Comparative Economic Systems | ||
| ECON 330 Economic Development | ||
| ECON 425 Organization of Industry | ||
| ECON 452 International Trade Theory and Policy | ||
| GEOG 304 Economic Geography | ||
| INTS 484 Internship | ||
| SOCI 324 Social Change | ||
| SOCI 325 International Business Behavior | ||
| SOCI 328 Environmental Sociology | ||
| SOCI 423 Globalization and Social Change | ||
* Courses are requirements for the minor in business. |
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International Communication and Media Track |
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| Credit | Course | |
| 9 | Basics of Communication. Three courses to be chosen from the following: |
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| COMM 240 Rhetorical Criticism | ||
| COMM 243 Argumentation and Debate | ||
| COMM 320 Organizational Communication | ||
| COMM 325 Persuasion | ||
| COMM 415 New Media and Civil Society | ||
| COMM 443 Communication and Conflict | ||
| COMM 446 Communication, Organizations and Society | ||
| ENGL 241 Advanced Composition | ||
| ENGL 320 Technical Editing and Writing | ||
| JOUR 203 Media Writing I* | ||
| JOUR 303 Media Writing II* | ||
| MKTG 309 Introduction to Marketing | ||
| PSYC 346 Psychology of Language | ||
| 12 | International/Intercultural Communication. Five courses to be chosen from the following: |
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| COMM 330 Technology and Human Communication | ||
| COMM 335 Intercultural Communication | ||
| COMM 340 Communication and Popular Culture | ||
| COMM 354 Political Economy of Telecommunication | ||
| COMM 365 International Communication | ||
| COMM 450 Media Campaigns | ||
| COMM 454 Telecommunication Policy | ||
| COMM 456 Telecommunication and Media Management | ||
| COMM 458 Global Media | ||
| INTS 484 Internship | ||
* Courses are requirements for the minor in public relations. |
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International Arts and Culture Track |
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| Credit | Course | |
| 21 | To be chosen from the following: |
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| ARCH 430 History of Ancient Architecture | ||
| ARCH 434 The Role of Sculpture and Painting in Ancient Architecture | ||
| ARTS 149 Art History Survey I | ||
| ARTS 150 Art History Survey II | ||
| ARTS 350 The Arts and Civilization | ||
| COMM 335 Intercultural Communication | ||
| COMM 340 Communication and Popular Culture | ||
| COMM 458 Global Media | ||
| ENDS 149 Survey of Architectural History I | ||
| ENDS 150 Survey of Architectural History II | ||
| ENGL 222 World Literature Since 1500 | ||
| GEOG 201 Introduction to Human Geography | ||
| GEOG 311 Cultural Geography | ||
| GEOG 402 Interpretation of Cultural Landscapes | ||
| INTS 484 Internship | ||
| LING 209 Introduction to Linguistics | ||
| MUSC 311 Music in Early Western Culture | ||
| MUSC 312 Music in Modern Western Culture | ||
| MUSC 324 Music in World Cultures | ||
| PSYC 346 Psychology of Language | ||
| RELS 403 Primitive Religions | ||
| THAR 201 Introduction to World Theatre | ||
| WMST 404 Women and Culture | ||
International Environmental Studies Track |
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| Credit | Course | |
| 21 | To be chosen from the following: |
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| AGEC 105 Introduction to Agricultural Economics | ||
| AGEC 350 Environmental and Natural Resource Economics | ||
| AGEC 414 Agricultural Market Analysis | ||
| AGEC 452 International Trade and Agriculture | ||
| AGLS 101 Modern Agricultural Systems and Renewable Natural Resources | ||
| BESC 201 Introduction to Bioenvironmental Sciences | ||
| BIOL 328 Plants and People | ||
| BIOL 357 Ecology | ||
| FSTC 201 Food Science | ||
| GEOG 201 Introduction to Human Geography | ||
| GEOG 203 Planet Earth | ||
| GEOG 204 Economic Geography | ||
| GEOG 311 Cultural Geography | ||
| GEOG 324 Global Climatic Regions | ||
| GEOG 330 Resources and the Environment | ||
| GEOG 401 Political Geography | ||
| GEOG 403 Historical Geography | ||
| GEOG 410 Global Change | ||
| GEOG 430 Environmental Justice | ||
| GEOG 433 Geography of Communication | ||
| GEOL 101 Principles of Geology | ||
| GEOL 420 Environmental Geology | ||
| INTS 484 Internship | ||
| OCNG 251 Oceanography | ||
| PHIL 314 Environmental Ethics | ||
| POLS 347 Politics of Energy and the Environment | ||
| POLS 456 Environmental Political Theory (W) | ||
| RENR 205 Fundamentals of Ecology | ||
| RENR 375 Conservation of Natural Resources | ||
| SOCI 328 Environmental Sociology | ||