International Affairs Minor

Students must take the 15 hours of course work as identified beyond POLS 2401 which should be taken in Area E of the core curriculum. Students must complete six hours of general course work and then choose a nine-hour regional concentration from those listed below.

Required

6 hours

POLS 4201

3 hours

POLS 4320

3 hours

Regional Concentration area (choose one track)

9 hours

Europe Track

Required: POLS 3201 Intro to the European Union

Two courses from the following:

POLS 4207 Politics of Western Europe

POLS 4205 Politics of Eastern Europe

POLS 4490 Studies in the European Union

3000-4000 HIST or POLS classes focusing on Europe

European language courses 3000-4000 level

Asia Track

Required: POLS 3203 East Asian Political Systems

Two courses from the following:

POLS 4203 Korea in the World System

3000-4000 HIST or POLS courses focusing on Asia

Asian Language courses at the 3000-4000 level

Latin America Track

Required: POLS 3208 Politics of Latin America

Two courses from the following:

POLS 4208 Politics of Latin American Development

3000-4000 HIST or POLS courses focusing on Latin America

Spanish Language Courses 3000-4000 level

Middle East Track (9 hours)

Required: POLS 3209 Middle East Political Systems

Two courses from the following:

POLS 4209 International Relations of the Middle East

POLS 4212 Political Economy of the Middle East

3000-4000 HIST or POLS classes focusing on The Middle East

Middle East language courses 3000-4000 level