International Studies major and minor courses are generally offered through other departments. To find courses offered during a particular semester and additional classes offered through other departments, see theÌý51ÁÔÆæ Schedule of Classes.ÌýThe following list consists of specialized International Studies courses that are sometimes offered. Visit theÌýUpcoming Courses pageÌýfor a list of courses offered for the current and next semester (when available).Ìý
- INTLSTÌý193 First-Year Seminar:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate.
- Specific topics are announced in the Schedule of Classes each time the class is offered.
- Prerequisites: none.
- General Education Requirements: SS
- Course Rules: Open only to freshmen. Students may earn cr in just one L&S First-Year Sem (course numbers 192, 193, 194).
- INTLSTÌý250 Introduction to Study Abroad
- 2 cr. Undergraduate.
- Discussion of study abroad programs by addressing objectives, cross-cultural communication; specific programs and pre-departure information.
- Prerequisites: none.
- Course Rules: No degree cr for students with cr in IntlSt 350 'Studying in the World's Regions'(ER). Cr/no cr only; audit not permitted.
- INTLSTÌý260 Introduction to International Careers
- 2 cr. Undergraduate.
- Introduction to a wide variety of career options in area of international studies, partly through lectures with academics and professionals from relevant fields.
- Prerequisites: none.
- Course Rules: No degree cr for students with cr in IntlSt 350 'Careers in the World's Regions'(ER). Cr/no cr only; audit not permitted.
- Last Taught: Spring 2016, Spring 2015, Spring 2014, Spring 2013.
- INTLSTÌý297 Study Abroad:
- 1-12 cr. Undergraduate.
- Designed to enroll students in a 51ÁÔÆæ sponsored program before course level, content, and credits are determined and/or in a specially prepared program course. Section title(s) and credits announced whenever course is offered.
- Prerequisites: acceptance for Study Abroad Prog.
- Course Rules: Retakable w/chg in topic.
- Last Taught: Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2020.
- INTLSTÌý299 Ad Hoc:
- 1-6 cr. Undergraduate.
- Course created expressly for offering in a specified enrollment period. Requires only dept & assoc dean approval. In exceptional circumstances, can be offered in one add'l sem.
- Prerequisites: none; add'l prereqs may be assigned to specific topic.
- Course Rules: Retakable w/chg in topic.
- INTLSTÌý450 Internship in International Studies
- 2-6 cr. Undergraduate.
- Internship offering on the job experience to selected majors in international studies. Student enrolls for a specific number of credits.
- Prerequisites: jr or sr st; gpa of 3.0; writ cons prog coord.
- Course Rules: Retakable to 6 cr max. Cr/no cr only; audit not permitted.
- Last Taught: Spring 2025, Spring 2023, Summer 2022, Spring 2020.
- INTLSTÌý497 Study Abroad:
- 1-12 cr. Undergraduate.
- Designed to enroll students in 51ÁÔÆæ sponsored program before course work level, content and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work.
- Prerequisites: junior standing and acceptance for Study Abroad Program.
- Course Rules: Retakable with change in topic.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2019, Summer 2019.
- INTLSTÌý498 Applied Foreign Language
- 1 cr. Undergraduate.
- Independent reading in a foreign language as companion to courses in international studies. To be arranged with International Studies coordinator.
- Prerequisites: 2 yrs college-level work in a foreign language or equiv; cons IntlSt coord.
- Course Rules: Retakable to 6 cr max.
- INTLSTÌý499 Ad Hoc:
- 1-6 cr. Undergraduate.
- Course created expressly for offering in a specified enrollment period. Requires only dept & assoc dean approval. In exceptional circumstances, can be offered in one add'l sem.
- Prerequisites: jr st; add'l prereqs may be assigned to specific topic.
- Course Rules: Retakable w/chg in topic.
- INTLSTÌý550 Senior Seminar in International Studies:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
- Interdisciplinary seminar with emphasis on functional/regional problems in world affairs.
- Prerequisites: junior standing and satisfaction of OWC-A GER or consent of instructor.
- General Education Requirements: OWCB
- Course Rules: Retakable with change in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2025, Spring 2024.
- INTLSTÌý550G Senior Seminar in International Studies:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
- Interdisciplinary seminar with emphasis on functional/regional problems in world affairs.
- Prerequisites: junior standing and satisfaction of OWC-A GER or consent of instructor.
- General Education Requirements: OWCB
- Course Rules: Retakable with change in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2025, Spring 2024.
- INTLSTÌý699 Independent Study
- 1-6 cr. Undergraduate.
- Advanced independent work under the supervision of an IntlSt faculty or instructional academic staff member. Students must submit a study proposal. For more information, consult prog coord or advisor.
- Prerequisites: jr st; 2.5 GPA; writ cons instr, prog coord, & asst dean for SAS.
- Course Rules: Retakable w/chg in topic.
- Last Taught: Summer 2009, Summer 2008, Spring 2007, Summer 2006.
