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College of Arts and Sciences
Major Requirements: International Studies
I. Core and Distribution Requirements

Course --- Grade -- Semester

ENGL 101 _____ __________

ENGL 102 _____ __________

 

HISTORY

101 OR 102 _____ __________

111 OR 112 _____ __________

__________ _____ __________

(non-American or non-European)

 

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (through 122)

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

 

LAB SCIENCE

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

 

PHILOSOPHICAL REASONING

_____________ _____ __________

 

MATH/ANALYTICAL REASONING

Option 1: Calculus and one higher math or a.r.

MATH 122 or 141 _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

 

Option 2: PHIL 110/111 OR CSCE 101/102 OR STAT 110/201

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

 

HUMANITIES – 1 Fine Arts; 1 Literature; 2 additional courses

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

 

SOCIAL SCIENCES (May use 1 major prerequisite course)

_ POLI _____ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

 

CULTURAL AWARENESS – a. culture of foreign language; b. North American culture; c.culture other than American or Western European

a.____________ _____ __________

b.____________ _____ __________

c.____________ _____ __________

 

ELECTIVES

______________________________

______________________________

______________________________

______________________________

______________________________

______________________________

II. Major Requirements

Course --- Grade -- Semester

Prerequisites

POLI 101                    _____              __________
POLI 1____                _____              __________

 

General Major (required)  A total of 27 hours of courses numbered 300 and above, including POLI 315 and 316, and at least 12 (up to 21) additional hours of major-related POLI courses, with 6-9 hours of internationally oriented non-POLI courses numbered 300 and above recommended. Major course work should be distributed between one or two fields (e.g., global environmental studies, U.S. foreign policy, international organizations, etc.). Course selection must be guided and approved by the student's advisor.

 

Emphasis/Interest Area(s):

  1. _________________________
  2. _________________________

POLI 315 _____ __________

POLI 316 _____ __________

______________ _____ __________

______________ _____ __________

______________ _____ __________

______________ _____ __________

______________ _____ __________

______________ _____ __________

______________ _____ __________

 

BA with distinction (optional) – General Major plus POLI 301, 498, and 499.

Intensive Major (optional) – General Major plus six hours of approved POLI major course work, POLI 499, and language certification.

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ Certification of completion of language requirement

 

III. Cognate or Minor

 

_____COGNATE or _____ MINOR (check one)

(12 hours) (18 hours)

Name of minor: ___________________________

Course Grade Semester

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

_____________ _____ __________

 

DOUBLE MAJOR________________________

(A double major eliminates the cognate/minor requirement. Please note, however, that a dual degree does not eliminate the cognate/minor requirement.)

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