This four-year plan serves as a sample to provide students with a clear path to graduation. A student’s path may differ from this example. Students are encouraged to consult with their faculty advisor each semester to ensure appropriate course selection.
Bachelor of Arts in International Studies
Fall Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
ENG 112: English Composition |
3 |
|
MTH 111: College Algebra |
3 |
|
SPN 101: Beginning Spanish I |
3 |
|
GEP 100: Academic Planning Seminar |
1 |
|
PLS 111: International Relations |
3 |
|
PLS 112: Comparative Politics |
3 |
|
Total |
16 |
Spring Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
Gen Ed: Humanities |
3 |
|
Gen Ed: Natural Science |
3 |
|
Gen Ed: Fine Arts |
3 |
|
Non-PLS Elective 1 |
3 |
|
SPN 112: Beginning Spanish II |
3 |
|
Total |
15 |
Fall Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
SPN 211: Intermediate Spanish I |
3 |
|
Gen Ed: Natural Science with Lab |
4 |
|
Gen Ed: Fine Arts with Performance |
3 |
|
Non-PLS Elective 2 |
3 |
|
PLS Elective 1 |
3 |
|
Total |
16 |
Spring Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
SPN 212: Intermediate Spanish II |
3 |
|
Gen Ed: Oral Communication |
3 |
|
Gen Ed: Gender Perspectives |
3 |
|
Non-PLS Elective 3 |
3 |
|
PLS Elective 2 |
3 |
|
Total |
15 |
Fall Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
Semester Abroad |
15 |
|
Total |
15 |
Spring Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
Non-PLS Elective 4 |
3 |
|
PLS Elective 3 |
3 |
|
Gen Ed: Contemporary Issues |
3 |
|
Gen Ed: Diversity |
3 |
|
PLS 444 National Security |
3 |
|
Total |
15 |
Fall Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
PLS Elective 4 |
3 |
|
Free Elective towards degree total |
3 |
|
Free Elective towards degree total |
3 |
|
Free Elective towards degree total |
3 |
|
Free Elective towards degree total |
3 |
|
Total |
15 |
Spring Semester
|
Course |
Credits |
|
Free Elective towards degree total |
3 |
|
Free Elective towards degree total |
3 |
|
Free Elective towards degree total |
3 |
|
Free Elective towards degree total |
3 |
|
Free Elective towards degree total |
3 |
|
Total |
15 |
|
Course |
Credits |
|
|---|---|---|
|
AAS 203 Africa: Ancient and Precolonial |
3 |
|
|
AAS 204 African Politics and Society |
3 |
|
|
AAS 215 Caribbean History |
3 |
|
|
AAS 302 History of South Africa |
3 |
|
|
AAS 304 The Black Americas |
3 |
|
|
AAS 360 Africa Today |
3 |
|
|
AAS 404 Cultures of Sub-Saharan Africa |
3 |
|
|
AAS 408 Pan-Africanism |
3 |
|
|
AAS 410 Apartheid |
3 |
|
|
AAS 420 Overseas Seminar in Africa |
3 |
|
|
AAS 460 Modern Africa |
3 |
|
|
AAS 485 The Jamaica Seminars |
3 |
|
|
ANT 101 The Human Condition |
3 |
|
|
ANT 201 Intro. to Cultural Anthrop. |
3 |
|
|
ANT 305 Gender, Sex and Power: the View from Inside |
3 |
|
|
ANT 306 Language and Culture |
3 |
|
|
ANT 315 The Migration Experience: Cultural Perspectives |
3 |
|
|
ANT 316 Food and Culture |
3 |
|
|
ANT 323 Anthrop. Persp. on Global Iss. |
3 |
|
|
ANT 325 Indigenous Peoples and Global. |
3 |
|
|
ANT 330 World Poverty and Underdev. |
3 |
|
|
ANT 331 Environmental Anthropology |
3 |
|
|
ANT 332 China in Transition |
3 |
|
|
ANT 368 Forced from Home: Refugees, IDPS and Asylees |
3 |
|
|
ANT 415 Human Rights and Pol. Ecology |
3 |
|
|
ANT 416 Exiled to America: Experiences of Refugee Resettlement |
3 |
|
|
ANT/AAS 404 Cultures of Sub-Saharan Africa |
3 |
|
|
BUS 345 International Business Env. |
3 |
|
|
BUS 433 International Marketing |
3 |
|
|
BUS 445 International Financial Man. |
3 |
|
|
BUS 453 International Business Seminar |
3 |
|
|
FCE 201 The French Speaking World |
3 |
|
|
FCE 375 Latin American Women |
3 |
|
|
FRN 300 French Global Business |
3 |
|
|
FCE 333 French Rap and Rock |
3 |
|
|
FRN 301 Haiti: The Most Important Country in the World |
3 |
|
|
FRN 352 French Civilization |
3 |
|
|
FRN 355 France Today |
3 |
|
|
FRN 450 French Studies |
3 |
|
|
HST 102 Modern World |
3 |
|
|
HST 130 Ancient World Survey |
3 |
|
|
HST 140 Modern World Survey |
3 |
|
|
HST 201 Ancient World Seminar |
3 |
|
|
HST 202 Modern World Seminar |
3 |
|
|
HST 327 American Military Experience |
3 |
|
|
HST 337 Early Modern Europe |
3 |
|
|
HST 341 Mid East Crisis |
3 |
|
|
HST 343 History of the Soviet Union |
3 |
|
|
HST 347 Europe in Revolution |
3 |
|
|
HST 349 Europe in the 20th Century |
3 |
|
|
HST 351 Nazi Germany |
3 |
|
|
HST 361 History of Japan |
3 |
|
|
HST 362 The History of World War II |
3 |
|
|
HST 363 Islam |
3 |
|
|
HST 365 Medieval Islamic Civilization |
3 |
|
|
HST 366 Modern Imperial Britain |
3 |
|
|
HST 367 Gender in the Islamic World |
3 |
|
|
HST 368 Women in the Med. World |
3 |
|
|
HST 375 Born in Blood and Fire |
3 |
|
|
HST 376 Modern Latin America |
3 |
|
|
HST 377 Three Revolutions: Haiti, Mexico, Cuba |
3 |
|
|
HST 384: Introduction to Central Asian History |
3 |
|
|
HST 385 Asian Civilization I |
3 |
|
|
HST 386 Opium to Hiroshima |
3 |
|
|
HST 389 Modern China |
3 |
|
|
HST 430 World History on Film |
3 |
|
|
HST 434 Modern Caribbean History |
3 |
|
|
HST 442 War & Terrorism |
3 |
|
|
HST 448 The French Revolution |
3 |
|
|
HST 453 Study Tour of Islamic Spain and Morocco |
3 |
|
|
HST 458 Overseas Empires |
3 |
|
|
HST 462 US-Asian Relations |
3 |
|
|
HST 466 Stalinism |
3 |
|
|
HST 467 Modern South Asia |
3 |
|
|
HST 472 Jihad |
3 |
|
|
HST 487 Asian Survey |
3 |
|
|
HST/AAS 321 Modern Africa |
3 |
|
|
HST/WMS 359 History of European Women |
3 |
|
|
HST 471 Islamic Spain |
3 |
|
|
SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology |
3 |
|
|
SOC 302 Culture |
3 |
|
|
SOC 306 Development and Globalization |
3 |
|
|
SPN 352 Hispanic World Today |
3 |
|
|
SPN 352 Mexico to Madrid: Hispanic World Today |
3 |
|
|
SPN 353 Lit. Culture Spain |
3 |
|
|
SPN 354 Literature and Culture of Spanish America |
3 |
|
|
SPN 363 Contemporary Spain |
3 |
|
|
SPN 375 Gender in Latin America |
3 |
|
|
SPN 452 Guerrrilla, Gays and Gangs: Outsiders in Hispanic Film |
3 |
|
|
SPN 456 Negotiating Caribbean Identity |
3 |
|
|
SPN 457 War & Peace: Contemporary Spanish Culture |
3 |
|
|
SPN 458 Multiple Realities, Multiple Truths |
3 |
|
|
SPN 459 Mexico Today |
3 |
|
|
Total |
12 |
|
Choose four of the following:
|
Course |
Credits |
|
|---|---|---|
|
PLS 304 International Rel. Simulation |
3 |
|
|
PLS 305 Politics of European Integration |
3 |
|
|
PLS 321 African Politics |
3 |
|
|
PLS 333 American Foreign Policy |
3 |
|
|
PLS 338 Global Issues |
3 |
|
|
PLS 340 European Political Systems |
3 |
|
|
PLS 342 Latin American Politics |
3 |
|
|
PLS 346 Russian and Eastern Eur. Politics |
3 |
|
|
PLS 348 Asian Politics |
3 |
|
|
PLS 383 Mid-East in World Politics |
3 |
|
|
PLS 410 International Political Economy** |
3 |
|
|
PLS 444 National Security** |
3 |
|
|
PLS 445 International Law and Org. |
3 |
|
|
PLS 447 Russia in Transition |
3 |
|
|
PLS 475 Political Geography |
3 |
|
|
Total |
12 |
|