This interdisciplinary minor seeks to introduce students to international studies through coursework in four areas: economics/international business, history, political science, and modern languages. It resembles, in miniature, the international studies major, which is built upon the same four disciplinary pillars. Faculty Advisor: Dr. Miriam Lowi
Requirements
Courses (5 course units)
- POL 130: International Relations
Select one of the following:
- POL 250: Politics and Society in Developing Countries
- POL 330: American Foreign Policy
- POL 335: International Organization
- POL 380: International Political Economy
Select one of the following:
- ECO 102: Macroeconomics
- ECO 335: Economic Development*
- ECO 340: International Economics**
- ECO 345: Comparative Economic Systems**
*Prerequisite: ECO 101/Principle Microeconomics
**Prerequisite: ECO 102/Principles of Macroeconomics[/simplebox]
One 200-level language course in a language other than English or equivalent proficiency. (intermediate low as defined in the ACTFL guidelines)
One 300-level history course, by advisement
One elective course chosen by the student and approved by the adviser. Elective courses must relate to international studies and may come from any department in the college.