36 Required credit hours in the Major (12 courses)
27 General Education credit hours (9 courses)
65 Elective credit hours (22 courses)
Required Courses
POLT: 1050 Introduction to International Politics
INTL: 2700 Methods of Political Inquiry
(or POLT 2600)
One of the following:
POLT: 1080 Introduction to Comparative Politics
POLT: 2250 Politics of the Industrialized World
POLT: 2550 The Politics of Development
INTL: 3100 International Political Economy
One of the following:
HIST: 2220 Modern Europe
HIST: 2250 History of Russia: Since 1917
HIST: 2280 History of England: Twentieth Century
HIST: 2400 Modern Asia
HIST: 2450 Third World
One of the following:
HIST: 3100 Diplomatic History
HIST: 3150 International Affairs
POLT: 3310 Conduct of Foreign Policy
POLT: 3400 Comparative Politics or alternative INTL courses
(INTL 3200, 3320, 3240, 3300)
Two of the following:
INTL: 1500 The World System Since 1500
INTL: 2030 International Law
INTL: 3700 International Organizations: Structure and Political Conflict
INTL: 4280 International Economics
One of the following:
INTL: 4600International Relations Seminar
(or POLT 4600 or HIST 4600)
INTL: 4600 International Relations Seminar
INTL: 4700 Senior Thesis
Plus four additional International Relations courses, at least three of which must be upper-level courses coded 3000 or above. Plus competency in a major international language other than English.