International Studies Minor

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A minor represents an optional, secondary field of study for an undergraduate student; therefore, no student may declare a major and a minor in the same discipline.

The Department of History and Political Science offers a minor in International Studies. Eighteen (18) hours are required for a minor in International Studies, with 6 hours in a single world language at the 2000-level or above and 12 hours as follows:

Group 1

3 hours from the following courses:

CJ 4110 - TRANSNATIONAL CRIME AND TERRORISM 3 Credit Hour(s)
COMM 4100 - INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION 3 Credit Hour(s)
COMM 4850 - HEALTH COMMUNICATION 3 Credit Hour(s)
GEOG 1410 - WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY I 3 Credit Hour(s)
GEOG 1420 - WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY II 3 Credit Hour(s)
GEOG 3010 - GEOGRAPHY OF EUROPE 3 Credit Hour(s)
GEOG 4100 - CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY 3 Credit Hour(s)

Group 2

3 hours from the following courses:

ENGL 3520 - MODERN WORLD LITERATURE 3 Credit Hour(s)
ENGL 4870 - MAJOR WORLD AUTHORS 3 Credit Hour(s)
FREN 3140 - FRENCH CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION 3 Credit Hour(s)
GERM 3140 - GERMAN CIVILIZATION 3 Credit Hour(s)
ITAL 3810 - ITALIAN CIVILIZATION 3 Credit Hour(s)
SPAN 3140 - HISPANIC CIVILIZATION 3 Credit Hour(s)
SPAN 3240 - LATIN AMERICAN CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION 3 Credit Hour(s)

Group 3

3 hours from the following courses:

HIST 4340 - MODERN EUROPEAN HISTORY; 1914 TO THE PRESENT 3 Credit Hour(s)
HIST 4400 - MODERN BRITAIN 3 Credit Hour(s)
HIST 4450 - MODERN CHINA AND THE ORIENT 3 Credit Hour(s)
HIST 4460 - HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA TO 1820 3 Credit Hour(s)
HIST 4470 - HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA SINCE 1820 3 Credit Hour(s)
HIST 4480 - HISTORY OF THE CARIBBEAN AREA 3 Credit Hour(s)
HIST 4540 - HISTORY OF MODERN RUSSIA 3 Credit Hour(s)
HIST 4680 - WOMEN IN EUROPEAN HISTORY 3 Credit Hour(s)

Group 4

3 hours from the following courses:

POLI 4200 - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 3 Credit Hour(s)
POLI 4220 - INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 3 Credit Hour(s)
POLI 4240 - INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY 3 Credit Hour(s)
POLI 4250 - COMPARATIVE EUROPEAN POLITICS 3 Credit Hour(s)
POLI 4260 - COMPARATIVE POLITICS OF DEVELOPING NATIONS 3 Credit Hour(s)
POLI 4280 - MIDDLE EAST POLITICS 3 Credit Hour(s)
POLI 4440 - AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY 3 Credit Hour(s)