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International Studies Certificate Curriculum and Other Requirements (nine hours)

(for more information contact Art Morin amorin@fhsu.edu)

REQUIRED (3 hours)
Complete all three courses in the International Studies section of the General Education program. (All students are required to complete any two of the three courses listed in International Studies in the Liberal Arts section of the General Education program. In order to receive the International Studies Certificate, the student would have to complete the International Studies course not taken for General Education credit.)

ELECTIVE (6 hours)
Choose any two of the following courses, but no more than one from the same department.

-ECFI 644 International Economics
-ECFI 645 International Finance

-GSCI 104 Cultural Geography
-GSCI 322 Latin American Geography
-GSCI 644 Climatology

-HIST 350 Latin American Civilization
-HIST 646 American Diplomatic History Since 1914

-IDS 405 Heritage: Society, Science & Culture Since 1700 (can also be used to meet Gen Ed requirements)
-IDS 499 Global Environmental Issues (can also be used to meet Gen Ed requirements)

-MLNG 112 Great Works in Translation (can also be used to meet Gen Ed requirements)
-MLNG 605 French Civilization
-MLNG 612 German Civilization
-MLNG 623 Spanish Civilization
-MLNG 624 Latin-American Civilization

-MGT 606 International Business
-MKT 606 International Marketing

-POLS 230 Introduction to International Relations (can also be used to meet Gen Ed requirements)
-POLS 631 U.S. Foreign Policy
-POLS 632 Problems and Issues in World Politics
-POLS 640 Comparative Politics
-POLS 675 Seminar: International Law
-POLS 675 Seminar: International Political Economy
-POLS 675 Seminar: Comparative Political Economy

In order to earn the certificate, the student must receive at least a “C” in each class.

Other requirements:
Public presentations by students.
Student portfolio.
Entry and exit evaluations of students.
Final paper, written either for this program or a modified version of a paper written for a class.

For more information, contact:
Art Morin, Director of the Master of Liberal Studies Program
Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, Davis Hall 206
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS 67601
(785) 628-5950

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