Required Courses Credit Hours: 3

• INTS 2130 - Introduction to International Studies (3 Credit Hours)

Total Credit Hours: 3

Course Requirements Credit Hours: 6

• INTS 3130 - Contemporary World Cultures (3 Credit Hours)
• INTS 3230 - Global Issues (3 Credit Hours)

Additional Credit Hours: 9

An additional 9 credit hours of courses with significant International Studies dimension in at least two disciplines other than the major must be completed for a total of 15 credit hours. Courses may be selected from the list of courses below approved for the minor. Other courses must be approved by the director of the International Studies Interdisciplinary Minor.

On a regular basis, students pursuing the minor in International Studies should consult with the Director of the International Studies Interdisciplinary minor.

• ANTH 3332 - European Cultures (3 Credit Hours)
• ANTH 3333 - Native Peoples of North America (3 Credit Hours)
• ANTH 3431 - Linguistic Anthropology (3 Credit Hours)
• ANTH 4331 - Anthropology and Human Problems (3 Credit Hours)
• ANTH 4332 - Anthropology of Sex and Gender (3 Credit Hours)
• ANTH 4334 - Ethnographic Methods (3 Credit Hours)
• ANTH 4433 - Anthropology of Language and Gender (3 Credit Hours)
• ARAB 3030 - Selected Topics in Arabic (1-3 Credit Hours)
• ARTH 3534 - 19th Century Art (3 Credit Hours)
• ARTH 4531 - Post-Modern Art (3 Credit Hours)
• ARTH 4830 - Independent Study in Art History (3 Credit Hours)
• CHIN 3030 - Selected Topics in Chinese (1-3 Credit Hours)
• ECON 3132 - International Trade (3 Credit Hours)
• ECON 3232 - International Macroeconomics (3 Credit Hours)
• ECON 4431 - Economic Development (3 Credit Hours)
• FINC 3133 - International Finance (3 Credit Hours)
• FREN 3195 - Studies Abroad: Language (3 Credit Hours)
• FREN 3395 - Studies Abroad: Culture (3 Credit Hours)
• FREN 4030 - Selected Topics in French (3 Credit Hours)
• FREN 4330 - Contemporary France (3 Credit Hours)
• GEOG 3330 - Weather and Climate (3 Credit Hours)
• GEOG 4232 - Geography of Latin America (3 Credit Hours)

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• GEOG 4233 - Geography of Asia (3 Credit Hours)
• GEOG 4330 - Geography of Africa South of the Sahara (3 Credit Hours)
• GEOG 4430 - Geography of Europe (3 Credit Hours)
• GEOG 5231 - Economic Geography (3 Credit Hours)
• GRMN 3030 - Selected Topics in German (1-3 Credit Hours)
• GRMN 3330 - German Language and Society (3 Credit Hours)
• GRMN 4030 - Selected Topics in German (3 Credit Hours)
• GRMN 4330 - German Culture and Civilization (3 Credit Hours)
• HIST 3136 - US Foreign Relations since World War I (3 Credit Hours)

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• HIST 3338 - Contemporary Europe (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 3338 - Contemporary Europe (3 Credit Hours)

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• HIST 3431 - Modern Britain: 1485 to the Present (3 Credit Hours)
• HIST 3432 - Modern Germany (3 Credit Hours)

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• HIST 3532 - The Modern Middle East (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 3532 - The Modern Middle East (3 Credit Hours)

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• HIST 3536 - Modern Russia (3 Credit Hours)

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• HIST 3537 - Colonial Latin America (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 3537 - Colonial Latin America (3 Credit Hours)

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• HIST 3538 - Latin America since Independence (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 3538 - Modern Latin America (3 Credit Hours)

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• HIST 4133 - US Foreign Relations: The Cold War (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 4133 - U. S. Diplomacy: The Cold War (3 Credit Hours)

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• HIST 4335 - Women and Gender in Europe (3 Credit Hours)
• HIST 4531 - World War I (3 Credit Hours)
• HIST 5230 - Advertising and Culture (3 Credit Hours)
• HIST 5335 - World War II (3 Credit Hours)
• HIST 5339 - Britain and the World (3 Credit Hours)
• HIST 5530 - 20th Century Russia (3 Credit Hours)

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• HIST 5531 - Modern Japan (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 5531 - Modern Japan (3 Credit Hours)

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• HIST 5532 - Modern China (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 5532 - Modern China (3 Credit Hours)

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• HIST 5533 - Economic Rivals: US-UK-Japan (3 Credit Hours)
• IRSH 3090 - Selected Topics in Irish Studies (3 Credit Hours)

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• IRSH 3333 - Irish Theatre (3 Credit Hours)

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• THEA 3333 - Irish Theatre (3 Credit Hours)

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• IRSH 3430 - Ireland in Film (3 Credit Hours)
• IRSH 3432 - Northern Irish Identities, Conflict, and Peace-Making (3 Credit Hours)
• JAPN 3130 - Japanese Conversation (3 Credit Hours)
• JAPN 3131 - Reading Japanese (3 Credit Hours)
• JAPN 3230 - Japanese Literature I (3 Credit Hours)
• JAPN 3330 - Japanese Culture I (3 Credit Hours)
• JAPN 3331 - Japanese Culture II (3 Credit Hours)
• JAPN 3530 - Business Japanese (3 Credit Hours)
• MGNT 4230 - International Management (3 Credit Hours)
• MKTG 4136 - International Marketing (3 Credit Hours)
• MUSC 3131 - History of Music I (3 Credit Hours)
• MUSC 3132 - History of Music II (3 Credit Hours)
• NTFS 3631 - Sustainable Foods (3 Credit Hours)
• NTFS 4630 - Cultural Foods (3 Credit Hours)
• PHIL 3334 - Environmental Ethics (3 Credit Hours)

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• POLS 3132 - Asian Politics (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 3132 - Asian Politics (3 Credit Hours)

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• POLS 3133 - Latin American Politics (3 Credit Hours)

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• POLS 3134 - Middle East Politics (3 Credit Hours)

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• POLS 3234 - Introduction to the European Union (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 3234 - Introduction to the European Union (3 Credit Hours)

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• POLS 3235 - Women and Politics (3 Credit Hours)

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• POLS 3236 - International Relations (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 3236 - International Relations (3 Credit Hours)

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• POLS 3239 - Human Rights in International Relations (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 3239 - Human Rights in International Relations (3 Credit Hours)

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• POLS 3335 - Ethnicity and Nationalism (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 3431 - African Politics (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 4031 - Selected Topics in Political Science (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 4133 - International Political Economy (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 4134 - International Law and Diplomacy (3 Credit Hours)

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• POLS 4135 - International Organizations (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 4135 - International Organizations (3 Credit Hours)

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• POLS 4136 - Politics of the Global North (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 4136 - Politics of Industrialized Nations (3 Credit Hours)

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• POLS 4137 - Politics of the Global South (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 4137 - Politics of the Global South (3 Credit Hours)

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• POLS 4138 - International Terrorism (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 4138 - International Terrorism (3 Credit Hours)

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• POLS 4139 - Contemporary Political Thought (3 Credit Hours)

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• POLS 5633 - Seminar in International Relations (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 5633 - Seminar in International Politics (3 Credit Hours)

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• POLS 5634 - Seminar in Comparative Politics (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 5634 - Seminar in Comparative Politics (3 Credit Hours)

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• PRCA 3333 - International Public Relations (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 3333 - International Public Relations (3 Credit Hours)

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• RELS 3134 - Introduction to Asian Religions (3 Credit Hours)
• RELS 3135 - Introduction to Hinduism (3 Credit Hours)
• RELS 3136 - Introduction to Islam (3 Credit Hours)

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• RELS 3138 - Introduction to Buddhism (3 Credit Hours)
• RELS 3234 - Asian Religious Philosophy (3 Credit Hours)
• RELS 3235 - Religion, Sex, and Gender (3 Credit Hours)
• RELS 3251 - The Muslim World Since Genghis Khan (3 Credit Hours)

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• RELS 3430 - Religion and Politics (3 Credit Hours)
• HIST 3251 - The Muslim World since 1250 (3 Credit Hours)

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• INTS 3251 - The Muslim World Since Genghis Khan (3 Credit Hours)

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• SPAN 3335 - Conversation, Composition, Culture: South America (3 Credit Hours)
• SPAN 3336 - Conversation, Composition, Culture: Mexico and Central America (3 Credit Hours)
• SPAN 3337 - Conversation, Composition, Culture: The Caribbean (3 Credit Hours)
• SPAN 3338 - Conversation, Composition, Culture: Spain (3 Credit Hours)
• SPAN 3339 - Conversation, Composition, Culture: Latino USA (3 Credit Hours)
• SPAN 3530 - Introduction to Spanish for Professional Communication (3 Credit Hours)
• SPAN 4231 - Spanish American Life, Literature, and Thought (3 Credit Hours)
• SPAN 4233 - Peninsular Life, Literature, and Thought (3 Credit Hours)
• SPAN 4530 - Advanced Spanish for Professional Communication (3 Credit Hours)

Total Credit Hours: 15

Courses approved for the International Studies Interdisciplinary Minor can be obtained in the Department of Political Science & International Studies. On a regular basis, students pursuing the Minor in International Studies should consult with the Director of the International Studies program.

Contact

Chair, Department of Political Science and International Studies
Carroll Building
(912) 478-5698

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