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Tracking Your International Studies Minor (21 hours)

Required Classes (6 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.) In addition, all IS minor students are required to take POLS 230, Introduction to International Relations.

Please mark after each of the following courses have been completed.

ENG 125

World Literature and the Human Experience

GSCI 110

World Geography

HIST 111

Modern World Civilization

POLS 230

Introduction to International Relations (can also be used to meet Gen Ed requirements)\

Elective Classes (12 hours)

Choose any four of the following courses, but no more than two from the same department.

Please indicate which courses are being counted as an elective courses for the certificate.

ECFI 644

International Economics

ECFI 645

International Finance

GSCI 104

Cultural Geography

GSCI 322

Latin America 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

MKT 606 International Business
MGT 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

 Culminating Experience Class (3 Hours)

All minors must take three credit hours of Supervised International Experience to be coordinated with their advisors.

Please note which course is being used to meet this requirement.

Other Requirements

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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