Effective Spring 2023

Freshman
AUCCCredits
CO 150College Composition (GT-CO2)1A3
INST 200Interdisciplinary Approaches to Globalization1C3
Select one course from the following: 3
Introductory Cultural Anthropology (GT-SS3)3C 
Cultures and the Global System (GT-SS3)1C 
Introduction to Geography (GT-SS2)3C 
Select one course from the following: 3
Western Civilization, Pre-Modern (GT-HI1)3D 
Western Civilization, Modern (GT-HI1)3D 
World History, Ancient-1500 (GT-HI1)3D 
World History, 1500-Present (GT-HI1)3D 
L*** 100 First-Year Language I1 5
L*** 101 First-Year Language II1 5
Select one course from the following: 3
International Relations (GT-SS1)1C 
Comparative Government and Politics (GT-SS1)1C 
Quantitative Reasoning1B3
Electives 3
 Total Credits 31
Sophomore
 
Select one course from the following: (If ANTH 200 was selected above an AUCC 3C course must be selected here.) 3
Agricultural and Resource Economics (GT-SS1)3C 
Principles of Microeconomics (GT-SS1)3C 
Principles of Macroeconomics (GT-SS1)3C 
Gender in the Economy (GT-SS1)1C 
Issues in Environmental Economics (GT-SS1)3C 
L*** 200 Second-Year Language I13B3-4
L*** 201 Second-Year Language II13B3-4
Advanced Writing23
Arts and Humanities3B3
Biological and Physical Sciences3A7
Electives 5-7
 Total Credits 29
Junior
 
INST 301International Studies Research Methods4B3
Select one group from the following:2 6-10
Group A:
  
L*** 300 Third-Year Language I3
  
L*** 301 Third-Year Language II3
  
Group B:4
  
L*** 100 First-Year Language I
  
L*** 101 First-Year Language II
  
International Studies Major Course Selection 12
Electives 5-9
 Total Credits 30
Senior
 
INST 492Seminar4A,4C3
International Studies Major Course Selection 12
Select one group from the following:2 6-8
Group A:
  
Electives
  
Group B:4
  
L*** 200 Second-Year Language I
  
L*** 201 Second-Year Language II
  
Electives5 7-9
 Total Credits 30
 Program Total Credits: 120

International Studies Major Course Selection

Students must select a minimum total of 24 credits, 18 of which must be upper-division (300- to 400-level), from at least three subject codes, from the following groups of courses. Select at least 6 credits from 1. History and Politics in Europe; at least 6 credits from 2. Thought and Cultures in Europe; and at least 3 credits from 3. International Studies. Select an additional minimum of 9 credits from among the three groups to bring the total to 24.

Code Title AUCC Credits
1. History and Politics in Europe
Select a minimum of 6 credits from the following: 6
History of Economic Institutions and Thought
Marxist Economic Thought
Ancient Greece to 323 B.C.E.
Roman Republic
Roman Empire
Hellenistic World: Alexander to Cleopatra
Women in Ancient Greece and Rome
Ancient Christianity to 500 A.D.
Medieval Christianity, 500-1500
Medieval Europe
Medieval England
Women in Medieval Europe
Law and Justice in Medieval Europe
Tudor Stuart England, 1485-1689
Renaissance and Reformation Europe
The Age of the Enlightenment
Early Modern France, 1500-1789
Women and Gender in Europe, 1450-1789
Industrial Society in Europe, 1600-1871
Industrial Society in Europe, 1871-1989
Russia Before 1700
Imperial Russia
Ireland: Culture, Politics, Society and Nation
Modern Europe, 1815-1914
Europe in Crisis, 1914-1941
Eastern Europe Since 1918
The Soviet Union
Germany Since World War I
Contemporary Europe
European Culture in the 20th Century
Britain in the 20th Century
Germany from Napoleon to WWI
The Holocaust in Historical Perspective
World War II in Europe
Rise and Fall of British Empire 1600-1947
Modern Jewish History
The Crusades
Western European Government and Politics
Russian, Central, and East European Politics
History of Political Thought
Contemporary Political Theories
2. Thought and Cultures in Europe
Select a minimum of 6 credits from the following: 6
Global Art History I
Global Art History II
Global Art History III
Greek Art
History of Medieval Art
History of Renaissance Art
History of Baroque and Rococo Art
History of 19th Century European Art
History of European Art, 1900 to 1945
Roman Art
Travel Abroad-Art History in Italy
British Literature--Medieval Period to 1800 (GT-AH2) 3B
British Literature--After 1800 (GT-AH2) 3B
Western Mythology
The Gothic in Literature and Film
Study Abroad--Oxford: Shakespeare in Oxford
English Renaissance
Restoration and 18th Century Literature
British Romanticism
Victorian Age
Eighteenth-Century English Fiction
19th-Century English Fiction
20th-Century British Fiction
English Renaissance Drama
Restoration and 18th-Century Drama
Modern British and European Drama
Masterpieces of European Literature
European Literature after 1900
Chaucer
Milton
American Poetry Before 1900
Italian Ethnic Identity, Culture, and Gender
Geography of Europe and the Americas (GT-SS2) 1C
History of the Designed Landscape
L*** 250
Language, Literature, Culture in Translation
3B
L*** 310
Approaches to Literature 6
L*** 313
Introduction to Translation and Interpreting 6
L*** 335
Issues in Culture 6
L*** 345
Business Language 6
L*** 355
20th Century Literature 7
L*** 413
Advanced Translation and Interpreting 6
L*** 441
Advanced Business Language 6
L*** 450
Selected Literary Movements and Periods 6
L*** 452
Genre Studies 6
L*** 453
Author Studies 6
L*** 454
Topic Studies 6
Francophone Cultures: Representations
Francophone Cultures: Contacts
French/Francophone Women Writers
Modern Languages/Cultures: Italian and Japanese
Studies in Foreign Film: Europe
The Holocaust in Literature and Film 3B
Issues in Swiss and Austrian Culture
Advanced German Culture
Russian Culture
Advanced Spanish Culture
Spanish Theatre
Perspectives in Early Music History
Music of the Common Practice Era
History and Philosophy of Scientific Thought (GT-AH3) 3B
Religions of the West (GT-AH3) 3B
Ancient Greek Philosophy
17th and 18th Century European Philosophy
19th Century Philosophy
Contemporary Western Religious Thought
Science and Religion
20th Century Philosophy
3. International Studies
Select a minimum of 3 credits from the following: 3
World Interdependence-Population and Food (GT-SS3) 1C
International Retailing
Historic Textiles
Introductory Cultural Anthropology (GT-SS3) 3C
Introduction to Archaeology (GT-HI1) 3D
Anthropology of the Arts
Modernization and Development
The Anthropology of Religion
Cultural Change
Human Ecology
Language and Culture
Art and Culture
Gender and Anthropology
Medical Anthropology
Indigenous Peoples Today
Indigenous Ecologies and the Modern World
Gender, Culture, and Health
Comparative Legal Systems
Approaches to Community-Based Development
Method in Cultural Anthropology
Gender Equity in Development
Development and Empowerment
International Development Theory and Practice
Issues in Environmental Economics (GT-SS1) 3C
International Agricultural Trade
Ag- and Resource-Based Economic Development
Travel Abroad-International Comparative Management
Contemporary Business Topics: International Business
Travel Abroad-Sustainable Building
Reading Without Borders (GT-AH2) 1C
World Drama (GT-AH2) 1C
Gender in World Literature
Literature of the Earth
Postcolonial Literature
Topics in Literature and Language
Economics of Social Issues (GT-SS1) 3C
Principles of Microeconomics (GT-SS1) 3C
Principles of Macroeconomics (GT-SS1) 3C
Gender in the Economy (GT-SS1) 1C
International Political Economy
Comparative Economic Systems
Economics of International Trade and Policy
Economics of International Finance and Policy
Economic Development
Border Crossings--People/Politics/Culture (GT-SS3) 1C
Indigenous Women, Children, and Tribes
Global Environmental Justice Movements
International Business Finance
Foundations of Environmental Sustainability
Global Environmental Sustainability Seminar
Climate Migrants (GT-SS2) 3C
Cultural Geography
Urban Geography
The Geography of Commodities
Political Geography
Science and Technology in Modern History
Modern Jewish History
World Environmental History, 1500-Present
Globalization: Exploring Our Global Village (GT-SS3) 1C
Global Studies
World Interdependence - Current Global Issues
International Social Welfare and Development
Women and Development
Children and Youth in Global Context
Education for Global Peace
Managing International Development Programs
Internship 8
Independent Study 8
International Mass Communication
Encountering the Global (GT-AH2) 1C
International Business Management
International Marketing
Introduction to Music History and Literature (GT-AH1) 3B
Exploring World Music 1C
International Issues-Recreation and Tourism
World Philosophies (GT-AH3) 1C
World Religions (GT-AH3) 3B
Ethics of Sustainability
Topics in Comparative Religions
Current World Problems (GT-SS1) 1C
International Relations (GT-SS1) 1C
Comparative Government and Politics (GT-SS1) 1C
Comparative Authoritarianism
Global Environmental Politics
International Law
International Organization
United States Foreign Policy
Comparative Foreign Policy
International Security
Environmental Politics in Developing World
Comparative Social Movements
Comparative Racial/Ethnic Politics
Globalization, Sustainability, and Justice
Social Problems (GT-SS3) 3C
Environment, Food, and Social Justice (GT-SS3) 1C
Population-Natural Resources and Environment
Environmental Justice
Soc. of Environmental Cooperation & Conflict
Food, Agriculture and Global Society
Water and Social Justice
Travel Abroad: Comparative Criminal Justice 9
Travel Abroad: Crime and Deviance 9
Intercultural Communication
1

French (LFRE), German (LGER), Italian (LITA), Russian (LRUS), or Spanish (LSPA) only.

2

Complete 3 years of a single foreign language or 2 languages through the second year (L*** 201).

3

For students of Russian language, take LRUS 304 and LRUS 305.

4

Language courses cannot double count.

5

Select enough elective credits to bring the program total to 120 credits, of which at least 42 must be upper-division (300- to 400-level).

6

French (LFRE), German (LGER), or Spanish (LSPA) only. 

7

French (LFRE) or German (LGER) only. 

8

Maximum 3 credits.

9

To count toward the International Studies Major Course Selection, travel abroad must be to a country or area covered by this concentration. 

Freshman
Semester 1CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
CO 150College Composition (GT-CO2)  1A3
Select one course from the following:   3
Introductory Cultural Anthropology (GT-SS3)  3C 
Cultures and the Global System (GT-SS3)  1C 
Introduction to Geography (GT-SS2)X 3C 
L*** 100 First-Year European Language I (See allowable subject codes on Concentration Requirements Tab)   5
Electives   3
 Total Credits   14
Semester 2CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
INST 200Interdisciplinary Approaches to Globalization  1C3
Select one course from the following:   3
Western Civilization, Pre-Modern (GT-HI1)  3D 
Western Civilization, Modern (GT-HI1)  3D 
World History, Ancient-1500 (GT-HI1)  3D 
World History, 1500-Present (GT-HI1)  3D 
L*** 101 First-Year European Language II (See allowable subject codes on Concentration Requirements Tab)   5
Select one course from the following:   3
International Relations (GT-SS1)  1C 
Comparative Government and Politics (GT-SS1)X 1C 
Quantitative Reasoning X1B3
CO 150 must be completed by the end of Semester 2.X   
 Total Credits   17
Sophomore
Semester 3CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
Select one course from the following: (If ANTH 200 was selected above an AUCC 3C course must be selected here.)   3
Agricultural and Resource Economics (GT-SS1)  3C 
Principles of Microeconomics (GT-SS1)  3C 
Principles of Macroeconomics (GT-SS1)  3C 
Gender in the Economy (GT-SS1)  1C 
Issues in Environmental Economics (GT-SS1)  3C 
L*** 200 Second-Year European Language I (See allowable subject codes on Concentration Requirements Tab)  3B3-4
Arts and Humanities  3B3
Biological and Physical Sciences  3A4
L***100 must be completed by the end of Semester 3.X   
 Total Credits   14
Semester 4CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
L*** 201 Second-Year European Language II (See allowable subject codes on Concentration Requirements Tab)  3B3-4
Advanced Writing  23
Biological and Physical Sciences  3A3
Electives   5-7
L*** 101 must be completed by the end of Semester 4. X   
 Total Credits   15
Junior
Semester 5CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
INST 301International Studies Research Methods X4B3
Select from the following:   3-5
L*** 300 Third-Year European Language I (See allowable subject codes on Concentration Requirements Tab)
    
L*** 100 First-Year Language I
    
International Studies Major Course Selection (See Department List on Concentration Requirements tab)   6
Elective   1-3
L*** 200 must be completed by the end of Semester 5.X   
 Total Credits   15
Semester 6CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
Select from the following:   3-5
L*** 301 Third-Year European Language II (See allowable subject codes on Concentration Requirements Tab)
    
L*** 101 First-Year Language II
    
International Studies Major Course Selection (See Department List on Concentration Requirements tab)   6
Elective   4-6
L*** 201 must be completed by the end of Semester 6.X   
 Total Credits   15
Senior
Semester 7CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
INST 492Seminar X4A,4C3
International Studies Major Course Selection (See Department List on Concentration Requirements tab)   6
Select from the following:   3-4
Electives
    
L*** 200 Second-Year Language I
    
Electives   2-3
L*** 300 must be completed by the end of Semester 7.X   
 Total Credits   15
Semester 8CriticalRecommendedAUCCCredits
International Studies Major Course Selection (See Department List on Concentration Requirements tab)X  6
Select from the following:X  3-4
Electives
    
L*** 201 Second-Year Language II
    
ElectivesX  5-6
The benchmark courses for the 8th semester are the remaining courses in the entire program of study.X   
 Total Credits   15
 Program Total Credits:   120