International Studies (BA)

 

Bachelor of Arts Degree

 

General Education

Category I: The Individual (9 to 11 hours)
IA: Rhetoric			ENGL 1101							Rhetoric and Composition	3
IB: Mathematical Reasoning										Choose course from approved list	3 to 4
IC: Critical Thinking			PHIL 1101							Introduction to Philosophy	3
ID: Scientific Method										Choose course from approved list	0 to 1
Category II: Western Civilization (15 hours)
IIA: Freshman Composition			ENGL 1102							Literature and Composition	3
IIB: Speaking										Choose course from approved list	3
IIC: Social and Behavioral Sciences			BUSA 1210							Introduction to Microeconomics	3
IID: Humanities			PHIL							Choose course from approved list	3
IIE: Government										Choose course from approved list	3
Category III: World Citizen (12 hours)
IIIA: Modern Language			SPAN 1101							Elementary Spanish I	3
			SPAN 1102							Elementary Spanish II	3
IIIB: History of Other Cultures										Choose course from approved list	3
IIIC: Fine Arts										Choose course from approved list	3
Category IV: The Natural World (6 to 9 hours)
IVA: Natural Science										Choose course from approved list	6 to 9
Category V: Ethical Perspectives (3 hours)
VA: Philosophy, Religion, and Ethics										Choose course from approved list	3
Category VI: Institutional Requirement (1 hour)
VIA: First-Year Experience			PDMT 1101							Introduction to University Life and the Liberal Arts Tradition	1

Total Credit Hours:

46-51

Students who enter with fewer than 24 semester credit hours must satisfy the institutional requirement.

International Studies Major

BUSA 4030	Management Information Systems	3
ENGL 4401	Seminar in World Literature	3
	OR
ENGL 4402	Medieval Literature	3
	OR
ENGL 4426	Twentieth-Century British Literature	3
	OR
ENGL 4429	Multicultural American Literature	3
HIST 3310	Twentieth Century Europe	3
	OR
HIST 3390	Modern Southeast Asia	3
	OR
HIST 4430	History of Spain	3
	OR
HIST 4440	Hitler's Germany	3
IDIS 3305	Cultural Explorations	3
	OR
SPAN 3300	Spanish Culture and Civilization	3
IDIS 4499	Interdisciplinary Capstone Course	3
MCOM 1500	Mass Media Survey	3
MCOM 4200	Telecommunications & Globalization	3
POSC 3360	International Relations	3
POSC 4405	Global Issues	3
SPAN 2201	Intermediate Spanish I	3
SPAN 2202	Intermediate Spanish II	3
SPAN 3360	Introductory International Business: Language and Culture	3
Total Credit Hours:		39

General Electives

	General Electives	31-36
Total Credit Hours:		31-36

Total Credit Hours: 121