International Studies Major
(Arts and Sciences)

International Studies and
International Business Curriculum
10 courses (30 cr. hours) minimum for either major*

Foundational Courses

IL 50 World Regions**
IL 51 Challenges of Global Politics
IL 52 Culture and Political Economy
IL 53 Introduction to Economics
(DSB take EC 11 and 12 instead of IL 53)
(IL students who co-major or minor in
Economics take EC 11 and 12 instead of IL 53)

Capstone IL 300
(for all International Studies and
International Business Majors)

Electives for Thematic Areas

Themes

Global Development

Diplomacy and Peace Building

Humanitarianism and Social Justice

Self-Designed Study

Theory

SO 191
SO 190
PO 149
PO 134
MG 350

EC 235
EC 231
EC 233
EC 230

IL 295
IL 197
PO 130

AE 293
AE 393

PO 115
PO 12
RS 235
AY 163

PH 266
IL 295 B
AE 288

(with Director approval, see proposal for details)

Applied

HI 289
HI 366
HI 285
HI 284

PO 144
AY 152
IL 298
IL 299

IL 260
IL 298
IL 299
MG 360

PO 141
PO 147
PO 133
HI 273
HI 251

PO 144
IL 150
IL 298
IL 299
AY 180

SO 185
EC 120
LAC 300
MG 385

International Studies Electives

International Business Electives

Choose 5 electives from any
3 thematic areas
(with at least 2 theory and
2 applied courses)
to develop a specialization in
International Studies

Choose 2 electives from any
3 thematic areas
(with 1 theory and 1 applied course)
and co-curricular major or minor in
Dolan School of Business