International Studies Major- Required Courses and Recommended Course Sequence

First Semester Credits

Distribution Requirement*

3

ENG 101 Composition or

4

Distribution Requirement

3

EC 101 Principles of Economics I

3

FYF 101 First-Year Foundations

3

PS 151 Governments of the World

3

Total Credits

15-16

Second Semester

COM 101 Fundamentals of Public Speaking

3

EC 102 Principles of Economics II

3

ENG 101 Composition or

4

Distribution Requirement

3

HST 101 Historical Foundations of the Mod. World

3

PS 141 Introduction to International Politics

3

Total Credits

15-16

Third Semester

ANT 102 Cultural Anthropology

3

CS 115 Computers and Applications

3

Distribution Requirement

3

EES 105 Planet Earth

3

Foreign Language*

3

Total Credits

15

Fourth Semester

Content Hours

3

Distribution Requirements

6

ENG 120 Intro. to Literature and Culture

3

Foreign Language*

3

Total Credits

15

Fifth Semester

Study Abroad or Free Electives**

15

Total Credits

15

Sixth Semester

Study Abroad or Free Electives**

15

Total Credits

15

Seventh Semester

Content Hours

9

MTH 101 Solving Problems Using Mathematics

3

PS 261 - Concepts & Methods in Political Science

3

Total Credits

15

Eighth Semester

Content Hours

3

Free Electives

8

IS 380 Senior Capstone

3

Total Credits

14

*These courses are required for all International Studies Majors.

**Students may elect to spend their junior year on campus. Courses will be selected in consultation with the International Studies Advisor.