International Studies

Major Degree Requirements

Map of the world

General Education Requirements	56 hrs.
Foreign Language and Research Methods Requirements	44 hrs.
Twelve hours minimum at the 300 level, or demonstrated proficiency at the level of 312, 322 or 325 and three research methods courses.
Major Core Requirements	19-20 hrs.
Art History, 1850 - Comparative Economics World Geography International Politics World Religions Women's Studies
Major Specialized Track	28-58 hrs.
Total course work in the core and specialized tracks may not exceed 76 hours. Course work numbered 300 or above should be emphasized. Close consultation with and approval of the major advisor is required. Choose one of the following Specialized Tracks: A. International Diplomacy and Peace Studies (28 credits minimum) B. Area Studies (28 credits minimum) C. Comparative Cultures (28 credits minimum) D. International Economic Affairs (28 credits minimum) E. Global Gender Studies (28 credits minimum) F. Research/Intelligence Analyst (32 credits minimum)
Total (core and specialized track)	47-77 hrs.
Electives	15-45 hrs.
Total Credit Hours	192 hrs.