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International Studies Minor

International Studies Minor
(Arts and Sciences)

6 courses (18 cr. hours) minimum

Four (4) Foundational Courses

IL 50 World Regions
IL 51 Challenges of Global Politics
IL 52 Culture and Political Economy
IL 53 Introduction to Economics*
(IL students who minor or major in
Economics are encouraged to take
EC 11 and 12 instead of IL 53)


Two (2) Electives for Thematic Areas
 Choose one (1) theory and one (1) applied elective from below

Themes

Global Development

Diplomacy and Peace Building

Humanitarianism and Social Justice

Theory

SO 191
SO 190
PO 149
PO 134
MG 350

EC 235
EC 231
EC 233
EC 230

IL 295
IL 197
PO 130

AE 293
AE 393

PO 115
PO 12
RS 235
AY 163

PH 266
IL 295 B
AE 288

Applied

HI 289
HI 366
HI 285
HI 284

PO 144
AY 152
IL 298
IL 299

IL 260
IL 298
IL 299
MG 360

PO 141
PO 147
PO 133
HI 273
HI 251

PO 144
IL 150
IL 298
IL 299
AY 180

SO 185
EC 120
LAC 300
MG 385


*IL 53 can be counted as EC 112 for International Studies students co-minoring or co-majoring in Economics.