2022-2023 Academic Catalog

International Relations, B.A.

I. Major Program Requirements

Thirty-three semester credits of international relations, including:

PO 102Intro Comparative Politics (CD)(GD)

3

PO 115International Relations (CD)(GD)

3

PO 222U. S. Foreign Policy

3

PO 243Political Economy

3

PO 306Political Research Methods

3

IR 495Senior Seminar (WI)

3

And at least 6 semester credits from the following:

HI 342American Diplomatic History

3

PO 321Citizenship: Think Global, Act Local-ND

3

PO 342War and Peace (CD)(GD)

3

PO 344Contemporary Global Issues CD

3

PO 348International Negotiation Simulation-GD

3

And the remainder to be chosen from the following:

AN 204Cultural Anthropology (GD)

3

BA 392International Business(GD&WI)

3

BA 393India: Socioeconomic Issues

3

CO 325GIntercultural Comm (GD)

3

ENLT 334World Literature (CD)(GD)

3

FR 304French & Francophone Civil &Cult CD

3

FR 450French Nationalism(s) GD WI

3

HI 205Nineteenth-Century Europe

3

HI 241History Modern Middle East

3

HI 251Introduction to East Asia(GD)

3

HI 271History of Modern Latin America (GD)

3

HI 291Modern African History CD/GD

3

HI 307The Cold War

3

HI 314French Revolutions 1789 to Present

3

HI 317Interwar Europe: Versailles to Hitler

3

HI 342American Diplomatic History

3

HI 352American-East Asian Relations

3

HI 382World War II

3

IR 425Internship

1.00 - 6.00

IR 486Readings & Confernece

1.00 - 3.00

IR 499Senior Thesis

1.00 - 3.00

PHIL 203Islam: Philosophy & Culture (CD)(GD)

3

PHIL 223Asian Philosophy (CD)(GD)

3

PHIL 256Social & Political Philosophy(WI)

3

PO 241Democracy & Autocracy (GD)

3

PO 242State & Nation in World Politics

3

PO 321Citizenship: Think Global, Act Local-ND

3

PO 342War and Peace (CD)(GD)

3

PO 344Contemporary Global Issues CD

3

PO 348International Negotiation Simulation-GD

3

SP 401Topics in Spanish PeninsularCult/Lit-GD

3

SP 403Topics in Latin Am Culture & Lit I (GD)

3

TH 211Comparative Religion (CD)(GD)

3

II. Other Program Requirements

Option 1: Economics

EC 201Principles of Microeconomics

3

EC 202Principles of Macroeconomics

3

or Option 2: Language

Completion of a modern second language through the intermediate level

Note: All degree students should review requirements for graduation as described in this catalog.