Minor in International Area Studies
24.0 quarter credits
Language study through level 201 is a prerequisite for the minor.
Prerequisite: completion of Level 201 in a language
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| IAS 360 | Civilization | 3.0 | |||
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| WMST 240 | Women and Society in a Global Context | 3.0 | |||
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| Students select one region specific HIS or PSCI courses approved by IAS. * | 3.0 | ||||
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| *Typically an region-specific history course is determined by what language the student is studying. | |||||
| International Area Studies (IAS) electives | 15.0 | ||||
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| Students select 15.0 credits of IAS electives, which may include any language courses at level 312 and above and/or any courses listed below:. | |||||
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| AFAS 295 | Special Topics in Africana Studies | 3.0 | |||
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| ANTH 212 | Topics in World Ethnography | 3.0 | |||
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| ANTH 220 | Aging in Cross-Cultural Perspectives | 3.0 | |||
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| ANTH 310 | Societies in Transition | 3.0 | |||
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| ANTH 312 | Approaches to Intercultural Behavior | 3.0 | |||
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| ANTH 410 | Cultural Theory | 3.0 | |||
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| BIO 264 | Ethnobiology | 3.0 | |||
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| BLAW 340 | International Business Law | 4.0 | |||
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| COM 342 | English Worldwide | 3.0 | |||
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| COM 345 | Intercultural Communication | 3.0 | |||
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| COM 355 | Ethnography of Communication | 3.0 | |||
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| COM 360 | International Communication | 3.0 | |||
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| COM 361 | International Public Relations | 3.0 | |||
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| COM 390 WI | Global Journalism | 3.0 | |||
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| ECON 342 | Economic Development | 4.0 | |||
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| ENGL 203 WI | Post-Colonial Literature I: Africa/Asia/Caribbean/Japan/Middle East | 3.0 | |||
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| ENGL 204 | Post-Colonial Literature II: Africa/Asia/Caribbean/Japan/Middle East |
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| ENGL 323 | Literature and the Other Arts* | 3.0 | |||
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| ENGL 325 | Topics in World Literature | 3.0 | |||
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| ENGL 360 WI | Literature and Society* | 3.0 | |||
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| HIST 290 | Technology and the World Community | 3.0 | |||
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| IAS 320 | Building Global Bridges | 3.0 | |||
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| IAS 390 | Special Topics in International Area Studies | var. | |||
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| INTB 332 WI | Multinational Corporations | 4.0 | |||
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| INTB 334 | International Trade | 4.0 | |||
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| INTB 336 | International Money and Finance | 4.0 | |||
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| MUSC 331 | World Musics | 3.0 | |||
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| NFS 345 WI | Foods and Nutrition of World Cultures | 3.0 | |||
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| NFS 446 | Perspectives on World Nutrition | 3.0 | |||
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| PHIL 335 | Global Ethical Issues | 3.0 | |||
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| PSCI 120 | History of Political Thought | 4.0 | |||
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| PSCI 240 | Comparative Government | 4.0 | |||
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| PSCI 255 | International Political Economics | 4.0 | |||
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| PSCI 323 | Comparative Political Thought | 3.0 | |||
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| PSCI 340 | Politics of Developing Nations | 3.0 | |||
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| PSCI 351 | International Organizations | 3.0 | |||
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| PSCI 352 | Ethics and International Relations | 3.0 | |||
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| PSCI 353 | International Human Rights | 3.0 | |||
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| PSCI 357 | European Union | 3.0 | |||
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| PSCI 367 | International Law | 3.0 | |||
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| SOC 220 | Wealth and Power | 3.0 | |||
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| SOC 330 | Developing Nations and the International Division of Labor | 3.0 | |||
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| SOC 344 | Social Movements | 3.0 | |||
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| SOC 346 | Environmental Justice | 3.0 | |||
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| SOC 435 | Seminar: Organization of American States | 3.0 | |||
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| WMST 280 | Special Topics in Women's Studies* | 3.0 | |||
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*These courses must have an international focus. |
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