International Studies Minor

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Students minoring in International Studies must complete 25 semester hours in International Studies courses, including 15 hours of core courses, four hours of language, and six hours of additional elective requirements.

Required Core Courses (15 hours)

INT 200WI - Introduction to International Studies Credits: 3
ANT 201WI - Cultural Anthropology Credits: 3
GEO 201 - Human Geography Credits: 3
POS 331 - Comparative Government Credits: 3
REL 111 - World Religions Credits: 3
Choose one Language Course (four hours)

Additional Elective Requirements (6 hours - at least three at the 400-level)

ANT 311 - Native Americans and the Native Caribbean Credits: 3
ANT 313 - Indian Cultures of South America Credits: 3
ANT 315 - Indian Civilizations of Mesoamerica Credits: 3
ANT 420 - Urban Anthropology Credits: 3
ECO 327 - Environmental Economics Credits: 3
ECO 331 - International Economics Credits: 3
ECO 342 - Economics of Public Choice Credits: 3
ECO 415 - History of Economic Thought and Systems Credits: 3
ECO 440 - Selected Topics Credits: 3 with an international dimension/focus
ENG 332 - Great Works of Western Literature Credits: 3
ENG 333 - Postcolonial Literature Credits: 3
ENG 440 - Selected Topics Credits: 3 with an international dimension/focus
HIS 301 - Early Modern Europe Credits: 3
HIS 303 - Twentieth-Century Europe Credits: 3
HIS 313 - Modern Ireland Credits: 3
HIS 362 - Pre-Modern Africa Credits: 3
HIS 363 - Modern Africa Credits: 3
HIS 380 - Modern Britain Credits: 3
HIS 407 - History of Russia and the Soviet State Credits: 3
HIS 437 - The British Empire Credits: 3
INT 340 - Selected Topics Credits: 3
or
INT 440 - Selected Topics Credits: 3
INT 491 - Independent Study Credits: 1-6
or
INT 492 - Independent Study Credits: 1-6
or
INT 493 - Independent Study Credits: 1-6
LAS 335 - Contemporary Issues In Latin America Credits: 3
LAS 337 - Latin America and the United States Credits: 3
LAS 422 - Readings and Research in Latin American History Credits: 3
or
HIS 422 - Readings in Latin American History Credits: 3
LAW 375 - International Law Credits: 3
POS 301 - International Relations Credits: 3
POS 325WI - Islam and Politics Credits: 3
POS 228WI - Hinduism and India Credits: 3
POS 351 - Global Environmental Politics Credits: 3
POS 431 - Genocide Credits: 3
POS 433 - Religion and Nationalism in Modern Europe Credits: 3
or
HIS 433 - Religion and Nationalism in Modern Europe Credits: 3
POS 440 - Selected Topics Credits: 1-6 courses with an international dimension/focus (e.g. African Politics, Politics of the Developing World, International Political Economy, Emerging Global Powers, U.S. Foreign Policy, Politics of Natural Resources in the Middle East, Politics of Europe, International Law, International Organizations, War and Violence)
PSY 445 - Cross-Cultural Psychology Credits: 3
POS 432 - Human Rights Credits: 3
REL 435 - Gandhi and Bin Laden Credits: 3
or
POS 435 - Gandhi and Bin Laden Credits: 3
REL 437 - Inequality and Religion Credits: 3
or
POS 437 - Inequality and Religion Credits: 3
POS 439 - Conflict Resolution Credits: 3
SOC 468 - Social Aspects of Terrorism Credits: 3
or
CRM 468 - Social Aspects of Terrorism Credits: 3