Minor in International Studies

Required Courses: 9 Hours

• POLS 3801 - International Relations (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 4902 - World Politics (3 Credit Hours)
• SOSC 3001 - Methods in Social Science (3 Credit Hours) or SOSC 3002 - Quantitative Analysis in Social Sciences (3 Credit Hours)  or SOSC 3003 - Qualitative Analysis in Social Sciences (3 Credit Hours)  *

• * If the student’s major has a required research methods course, SOSC 3001 or 3002 or 3003 is NOT required. The student may substitute any other course listed below and numbered 3000 or above.

Upper Division Courses: 6 Hours

Any foreign language course 3000 and above or any other upper level classes with an international focus with approval of Department chair

• BUSA 4200 - International Business (3 Credit Hours)
• ECON 4820 - International Economics and Finance (3 Credit Hours)
• EURO 3234 - Introduction to the EU (3 Credit Hours)
• EURO 4090 - Selected Topics in EU Studies (3 Credit Hours)
• EURO 4130 - European Union Studies (3 Credit Hours)
• EURO 4160 - Federalism and Multilevel Governance in the EU (3 Credit Hours)
• EURO 4230 - Doing Business in the EU (3 Credit Hours)
• EURO 4260 - European Monetary Union (3 Credit Hours)
• EURO 4330 - European Union Science and Technology Policy (3 Credit Hours)
• EURO 4430 - EU Environmental Policy (3 Credit Hours)
• EURO 4530 - European Social Policy (3 Credit Hours)
• EURO 4630 - Communications and Media (3 Credit Hours)
• EURO 4730 - EU Foreign Policy (3 Credit Hours)
• EURO 4760 - United States - European Union Relations (3 Credit Hours)
• EURO 4830 - EU Studies Capstone Course (3 Credit Hours)
• ENGL 4360 - Studies in World Literature (3 Credit Hours)
• HIST 3211 - History and Culture of East Asia (3 Credit Hours)
• HIST 3311 - Modern Russia (3 Credit Hours)
• HIST 3531 - History of Mexico (3 Credit Hours)
• HIST 4391 - Twentieth Century Europe (3 Credit Hours)
• HIST 4950 - Selected Topics (1 TO 4 Credit Hours)
• POLS 3101 - Comparative European Governments (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 4701 - Governments of Developing Nations (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 4809 - Identity, Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 4904 - Politics of Latin America (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 4905 - United States Foreign Policy (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 4906 - International Terrorism (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 4911 - Introduction to Security Studies (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 4912 - Counterterrorism (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 4913 - The Politics of Islam (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 4914 - Introduction to Middle Eastern Security Studies (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 4915 - The Economics of Security (3 Credit Hours)
• POLS 4950 - Political Science Selected Topics (0 TO 3 Credit Hours)
• SABR 4930 - Studies Abroad (1 TO 12 Credit Hours) with prior approval of Department Chair
• SOSC 4960 - Social Science Undergraduate Internship (0 TO 12 Credit Hours)

Total Hours for the Minor: 15 Hours