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INTERNATIONAL STUDIES MINOR
Required Courses Department
Course Number
Credits
BMS 305 3 ECO 309 3 GEO 105 3 HIS 206 3 INT 105 3 LAN 195 6 POL 309 3 316 3 27
Course Title
World Religions International Economics Introduction to Geography Twentieth-Century World History and Culture World Poverty and World Development Special Topics in Language or SPN 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 201, 202 that totals at least two semesters of a language or linguistics International Relations Comparative Politics Credits for this minor.
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS INT 105. World Poverty and World Development (Cross-listed as ECO 105) 3 credits This class surveys fundamental issues in international development, including food security, public health, environmental resource management, education, population, gender issues and economic development. The course explores the root causes of hunger and poverty, and assesses various development strategies to address these problems. The course will fulfill one of the General Education course requirements in social science. INT 228. Cultures & Environments of Global Business 3 credits (cross-listed as BUS 228) Cultures & Environments of Global Business is an introductory survey course of global cultures and environments that form the context for business in a diverse and interdependent world. A study of world markets including an analysis of economic, political, cultural and business trends impacting multinational corporations. This course provides an interdisciplinary approach to intercultural and international business issues. Students will develop global awareness and exposure to different cultures. Topics covered include globalization, cultural diversity, ethnicity, 2013-2014
International Studies
Recommended Courses ART 101 3 Art to the Early Renaissance 102 3 Art from the Early Renaissance to the Present BUS 435 3 International Business (undergraduate version of BUS 535) 495 3-9 Selected Topics in International Business ECO 201 3 Introduction to Macroeconomics ENG 318 3 World Literature II INT 228 3 Cultures & Environment of Global Business MUS 117 3 Ethnomusicology (Folk Music) POL 106 3 Introduction to Politics 206 3 American Foreign Policy SOC 106 3 Societies LAN 195 3-6 Special Topics in Language or SPN 101, 102, 102, 104, 105, 201, 202 (to provide students with as much language study as their curricula permit)