2024-2025 Academic Catalog

International Relations Minor

I. Minor Program Requirements

Twenty-one semester credits of international relations, including:

PO 102Intro Comparative Politics

3

PO 115International Relations

3

With the remaining 15 credits to be chosen from the following courses, drawing from at least three different subjects:

AN 204Cultural Anthropology

3

BA 392International Business

3

BA 393India: Socioeconomic Issues(GDorND)

3

CO 325Intercultural Comm

3

ENLT 334World Literature

3

FR 304French & Francophone Civil &cult

3

FR 450French Nationalism(s)

3

HI 205Nineteenth-Century Europe

3

HI 241History Modern Middle East

3

HI 251Introduction to East Asia

3

HI 271History of Modern Latin America

3

HI 291Modern African History

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 495Senior Research Seminar in Intl Rel

3

IR 499Senior Thesis

1.00 - 3.00

PHIL 203Islam: Philosophy & Culture

3

PHIL 223Asian Philosophy

3

PHIL 256Social & Political Philosophy

3

PO 222U. S. Foreign Policy

3

PO 241Democracy & Autocracy

3

PO 242State & Nation in World Politics

3

PO 243Political Economy

3

PO 306Political Research Methods

3

PO 321Citizenship: Think Global, Act Local-ND

3

PO 342War and Peace

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

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.