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Students completing the major must earn 15 credits of directed electives, spread over at least three of the seven categories listed below. Consult the course title list below and the full descriptions provided under departmental listings for more information about specific courses. A maximum of nine credits may come from any one of categories A-F, and students must select at least one course from category F. No more than three credits from category G may be applied towards the major. (With prior approval, and when offered, students can also register for the following: INTS 379, 389, 480, 490, 499. The content of each of these courses will be used to determine the category wherein the credit shall apply.)

Students completing the minor must earn 12 credits of directed electives, spread over at least three of the seven categories listed below. Consult the course title list below and the full descriptions provided under departmental listings for more information about specific courses. A maximum of six credits may come from any one of categories A-F, and no more than three credits from category G may be applied towards the minor. (With prior approval, and when offered, students can also register for the following: INTS 379, 389, 490, 499. The content of each of these courses will be used to determine the category wherein the credit shall apply.)
   
  A ART 314, 318; ENGL 341, 428, 441, 442; FILM 442; HUM 256, 261; INTS 442; MUS 300; SCTA 313
  B HIST 303, 305, 308, 309, 327, 328, 330, 334, 335, 349, 359, 367, 436; PHIL 308, 309; POLS 308, 309, 344, 346, 348, 349, 364, 365, 367, 369, 377
  C ANTH/SOCI 211, 221, 338, 348, 435; SOCI 340; GEOG 220, 242, 340, 342, 343, 344
  D AGEC, 441; ECON 328, 329, 340, 342, 344; JOUR 460; MKTG 355; MNGT 310, 355, 380
  E FREN 301, 302, 341, 342, 351, 352, 401, (451 or 452 or 453); GERM 275, 301, 302, 341, 342, 351, 352, 401, (451 or 452 or 453); SPAN 301, 302, 341, 342, 345, 346, 351, 352, 355, 356, 401, 452, 455
  F International Experience Courses: ART 376; ENGL 376; HIST 371; INTS 370, 377; MODL 376, 377; Internships in various colleges; Overseas teaching practice; and Semester Abroad Research (378 courses in various departments).
  G ANTH 100; DANC 100; ECON 150*; ESM 105; GEOG 212, 214; GEOL 202, 269; HIST 102*, 201, 202; POLS 245
* Allowed electives for minors, required courses for majors
   
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AGEC 441 Agricultural Policy II, 3 cr.

ANTH
100 Introduction to Anthropology, 3 cr.

ANTH/
SOCI
211 International Perspectives on Children, 3 cr. (Prereq: ANTH or SOCI 100 or GEOG 120);
338 Global Perspectives on Health & Disease, 3 cr. (Prereq: ANTH or SOCI 100);
340 Sociology of Rural Life, 3 cr. (Prereq: ANTH or SOCI 100);
348 Faces of Culture, 3 cr. (Prereq: ANTH or SOCI 100);
435 Social & Cultural Change, 3 cr. (Prereq: SOCI 200)

ART
314 Art of China, India, & Japan, 2 cr.;
318 Latin American Art, 2 cr.;
376 Experience Greece (cross-listed as ENGL 376) 1-3 cr.

DANC
100 History/Appreciation of Dance, 3 cr.

ECON
328 Domestic Topics in Third World Economic Development, 3 cr. (Prereq: ECON 201);
329 International Topics in Third World Economic Development, 3 cr. (Prereq: ECON 201);
340 International Trade, 3 cr. (Prereq: ECON 201);
342 International Finance, 3 cr. (Prereq: ECON 201 & 202);
344 Comparative Economic Systems, 3 cr. (Prereq: ECON 201 & 202)

ENGL
341 European Literature, 3 cr. (Prereq: ENGL 241, 242, 243, 244, or 245);
376 Experience Greece (cross-listed as ART 376) 1-3 cr.;
428 Modern British Literature, 3 cr. (Prereq: junior standing or ENGL 332, or consent of instructor);
441 Contemporary International Fiction, 3 cr. (Prereq: completion of General Education humanities and literature requirement; junior standing, or consent of instructor);
442 World Cinema, 3 cr. (cross-listed as FILM 442 and INTS 442, Prereq: ENGL 253 or FILM 200 or INTS 200 or consent of the instructor)

ESM
105 Intro to Environmental Studies, 3 cr.;
ENGL 442 World Cinema, 3 cr. (Prereq: ENGL 253 or FILM 200 or INTS 200 or consent of the instructor)

FILM
442 World Cinema, 3 cr. (cross-listed as ENGL 442 and INTS 442, Prereq: ENGL 253 or FILM 200 or INTS 200 or consent of the instructor)

FREN
301 French Conversation and Composition, 3 cr. (Prereq: FREN 202 or testout);
302 French Conversation and Composition II, 3 cr. (Prereq: FREN 202 or testout);
341 French Civilization, 3 cr. (Prereq: FREN 202 or consent of instructor);
342 Modern France and Francophone Cultures, 3 cr. (Prereq: FREN 202 or consent of instructor);
351 Survey of French Literature to 1800, 3 cr. (Prereq: FREN 202 or consent of instructor);
352 Survey of French Literature 1800 to Present, 3 cr. (Prereq: FREN 202 or consent of instructor);
401 Advanced French Communication, 3 cr. (Prereq: FREN 302 or consent of instructor);
451 French Prose Fiction, 3 cr. (Prereq: FREN 302 or consent of instructor);
452 French Poetry, 3 cr. (Prereq: FREN 302 or consent of instructor);
453 French Drama, 3 cr. (Prereq: FREN 302 or consent of instructor)

GEOG
212 Weather and Climate, 3 cr.;
214 World Patterns of Plants and Animals, 3 cr.;
220 Economic Geography, 3 cr.;
242 Canada, 3 cr.;
340 Europe, 3 cr. (Prereq: GEOG 110 or 120 or consent of instructor);
342 Latin America, 3 cr. (Prereq: GEOG 110 or 120 or consent of instructor);
343 Africa, 3 cr. (Prereq: GEOG 110 or 120 or consent of instructor);
344 Asia and Oceania, 3 cr. (Prereq: GEOG 110 or 120 or consent of instructor)

GEOL
202 Oceanography, 2 cr.;
269 Environmental Geology, 2 cr. (Prereq: GEOL 101)

GERM
275 Business German, 3 cr. (Prereq: GERM 201 or equivalent);
301 German Conversation and Composition, 3 cr. (Prereq: GERM 201 or testout);
302 German Conversation and Composition II, 3 cr. (Prereq: GERM 201 or testout);
341 German Civilization, 3 cr. (Prereq: GERM 202 or consent of instructor);
342 Modern German-Speaking Cultures, 3 cr. (Prereq: GERM 202 or consent of instructor);
351 Survey of German literature to Classicism (1800), 3 cr. (Prereq: GERM 202 or consent of instructor);
352 Survey of German Literature from Classicism (1800) to Present, 3 cr. (Prereq: GERM 202 or consent of instructor);
401 Advanced German Communication, 3 cr. (Prereq: GERM 301 or consent of instructor);
451 German Drama and Theater, 3 cr. (Prereq: GERM 302 or consent of instructor);
452 German Tale, Short Story and Novella, 3 cr. (Prereq: GERM 302 or consent of instructor);
453 German Poetry, 3 cr. (Prereq: GERM 302 or consent of instructor)

HIST
102 Origins of One World 3 cr.;
201 Intro to Asian Civilization 3 cr.;
202 Intro to Latin America, 3 cr.;
303 Women's History: Europe, 3 cr. (Prereq: HIST 101 and 102 or consent of instructor);
305 Women in History, 3 cr.;
308 Western Political Thought: The Renaissance through Marx (cross-listed as PHIL & POLS 308), 3 cr.;
309 Western Political Thought: Nietzsche to the Present (cross-listed as PHIL 309 and POLS 309), 3 cr.;
327 World War I to World War II, 3 cr., (Prereq: HIST 102 or consent of instructor);
328 World War II and the Cold War, 3 cr., (Prereq: HIST 102);
330 Revolutions in Modern History, 3 cr. (Prereq: HIST 102);
334 Modern China, 1800 to Present, 3 cr.;
335 Modern Japan, 1600 to Present, 3 cr.;
349 Middle East History and Politics (cross-listed as POLS 349), 3 cr.;
359 U.S. History from 1945, 3 cr. (Prereq: HIST 104 or consent of instructor);
367 History of US Foreign Policy (cross-listed as POLS 367), 3 cr. (Prereq: HIST 103 and 104 or consent of instructor);
371 Study Tour Research, 1-3 cr.;
436 History of Imperialism and Colonialism, 3 cr. (Prereq: HIST 102 or consent of instructor)

HUM
256 Arts and Ideas II, 4 cr. (Prereq: Completion of freshmen English, sophomore standing or higher, cumulative 3.0 GPA or higher);
261 World Arts, 1 cr.

INTS
370 International Study Tour, 1-3 cr. (Prereq: sophomore standing or higher);
442 World Cinema, 3 cr. (Prereq: ENGL 253 or FILM 200 or INTS 200 or consent of the instructor);
377 Semester Abroad (See Semester Abroad Program), 6 cr. (Prereq: junior standing or higher, cumulative 2.25 GPA or higher);
378 Semester Abroad Research, 3-6 cr. (Prereq: junior standing or higher, cumulative 2.25 GPA or higher);
379 Internship in International Studies, 2-6 cr.;
389 Special Topics in International Studies, 1-3 cr. (cross-listed as ENGL 442 and FILM 442, Prereq: ENGL 253 or FILM 200 or INTS 200 or consent of the instructor);
490 Readings in International Studies, 1-3 cr.;
499 Independent Study, 1-3 cr.

JOUR
460 International Communication, 3 cr.

MNGT
310 Culture and Business, 3 cr.;
355 International Business, 3 cr. (Prereq: ECON 201, 202, MNGT 300)
380 Int. Business Seminar, 3 cr. (Prereq: MNGT 300, MKTG 310, FINC 345 and at least one of MNGT 355 or MKTG 355)

MKTG
355 International Marketing, 3 cr. (Prereq: ECON 201, 202, MKTG 310)

MODL
376 Mexico: A Cultural Experience, 3 cr. (Prereq: junior standing or higher and a minimum 2.50 GPA);
377 Foreign Study, 6 cr.

MUS
300 World Music, 3 cr.

PHIL
308 Western Political Thought: The Renaissance through Marx (cross-listed as HIST & POLS 308), 3 cr.;
309 Western Political Thought: Nietzsche to the Present (cross-listed as HIST & POLS 309), 3 cr.

POLS
245 Intro to Comparative Politics, 3 cr.;
308 Western Political Thought: The Renaissance through Marx (cross-listed as HIST & PHIL 308), 3 cr.;
309 Western Political Thought: Nietzsche to the Present (cross-listed as HIST & PHIL 309), 3 cr.;
344 Politics of the Developing World, 3 cr.;
346 Politics of Western Europe, 3 cr.;
348 Politics of East Asia, 3 cr.;
349 Middle East History and Politics (cross-listed as HIST 349), 3 cr.;
364 International War and Peace, 3 cr.;
365 American Foreign Policy, 3 cr.;
367 History of US Foreign Relations (cross-listed as HIST 367), 3 cr. (Prereq: HIST 103 and 104 or consent of instructor);
369 Politics of the World Economy, 3 cr.;
377 United Nations, 1 cr. (may be taken 3 times)

SOCI
(also see ANTH/SOCI above), 340 Sociology of Rural Life, 3 cr. (Prereq: ANTH or SOCI 100)

SPAN
301 Spanish Composition and Conversation, 3 cr. (Prereq: SPAN 202 or testout);
302 Spanish Composition and Conversation II, 3 cr. (Prereq: SPAN 202 or testout);
341 Spanish Civilization to 1800, 3 cr. (Prereq: SPAN 202 or consent of instructor);
342 Spanish Civilization: 1800 to Present, 3 cr. (Prereq: SPAN 202 or consent of instructor);
345 Latin American Civilization to 1800, 3 cr. (Prereq: SPAN 202 or consent of instructor);
346 Latin American Civilization: 1800 to Present, 3 cr. (Prereq: SPAN 202 or consent of instructor);
351 Survey of Spanish Literature, -Siglo De Oro (Golden Age), 3 cr. (Prereq: SPAN 202 or consent of instructor);
352 Survey of Spanish Literature - Generation of 1898 to Present, 3 cr. (Prereq: SPAN 202 or consent of instructor):
355 Survey of Latin American Literature -- Conquest to Independence, 3 cr. (Prereq: SPAN 202 or consent of instructor);
356 Survey of Latin American Literature - Independence to Present, 3 cr. (Prereq: SPAN 202 or consent of instructor);
401 Advanced Spanish Communication, 3 cr. (Prereq: SPAN 302 or consent of instructor);
452 Advanced Spanish Literature, 3 cr. (Prereq: SPAN 302 or consent of instructor);
455 Advanced Latin American Literature, 3 cr. (Prereq: SPAN 302 or consent of instructor)

SCTA
313 Intercultural Communication, 3 cr.
   
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