Requirements - Core Requirements
Description | Core Requirements | Canadian Studies | Anthropology
Foreign Languages | History | Political Science | Women’s Studies
Core requirements for all International Affairs majors regardless of concentration
Core Requirements: 36 credit hours
Anthropology (6 credit hours)
- ANT 102: Introduction to Anthropology, Diversity of Cultures and one of the following:
- ANT 120: Religions of the World
- ANT 245: Sex and Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective
- ANT 249: Religion and Violence
- ANT 256: Ethnic Conflict
- ANT 441: People and Cultures of the Pacific Islands
- ANT 454: Cultures and Societies of the Middle East
- ANT 458: Anthropology of War
- ANT 461: Islamic Fundamentalism
- ANT 464: Cultural Ecology
- ANT 465: Political Anthropology
- ANT 466: Economic Anthropology
- ANT 467: Peasant Studies
- ANT 470: Religion and Politics
- GEO 100: World Geography
- GEO 201: Introduction to Human Geography
- GEO 275: Geography of Globalization
Canadian Studies (6 credit hours)
- CAN 101: Introduction to Canadian Studies and one of the following:
- CAN 401: Readings in Canadian Studies
- ANT 173: Archeology of American Colonization
- ANT 422: Folklore of Maine and the Maritime Provinces
- ANT 372: North American Prehistory
- ANT 474: Artifacts of Colonial America
- ARH 268: Canadian Art
- ECO 340: The Canadian Economy: Issues and Policies
- ECO 343: North American Economic Integration
- ENG 236: Canadian Literature
- ENG 436: Topics in Canadian Literature
- FRE 350: Multicultural Readings in French
- FRE 397: French (May Term)
- FRE 442: French Language of North America
- FRE 463: Quebec Poetry
- FRE 464: Quebec Theatre
- FRE 465: North American French Novel
- GEO 349: Early Modern North America in Atlantic Perspective
- ERS 110: Coastal Geology of New England and the Canadian Maritimes
- HTY 459: Colonial Canada
- HTY 460: Modern Canada
- POS 243: Canadian Government and Politics
- POS 344: Public Policy in Canada
- POS 372: Canadian Foreign Policy
- POS 496: International Affairs Internship (in Canada)
History
- HTY 241: History of Globalization, 1900-Present and one of the following:
- HTY 106: History of European Civilization II
- HTY 107: East Asian Civilization I
- HTY 108: South and Southeast Asian Civilization
- HTY 110: Introduction to Modern Latin America
- HTY 112: Introduction to Africa
Modern Languages
- Any two 300- and 400- level courses meet the core requirement. MLC courses taught in English do not qualify.
Political Science
- POS 120: Introduction to World Politics and one of the following:
- INA 201: Topics in International Affairs
- POS 241: Introduction to Comparative Politics
- POS 243: Canadian Government and Politics
- POS 273: International Relations
- POS 335: Democratic Governments of Western Europe
- POS 336: Government and Politics in Russia
- POS 337: Government and Politics in Eurasia
- POS 374: American Foreign Policy
- POS 467: African Politics
Women’s Studies
- WST 101: Introduction to Women’s Studies and one of the following:
- WST 340: Women and Globalization
- WST 371: Immigration, Women and Society