The following is intended as a brief overview of the International Studies major curriculum. For full details regarding required classes, please see current Academic Catalogs.
| Course Number | Course Name | Hours |
| University Core | University Core Requirements | 46 |
| International Studies Core | 12 | |
| GBU 355 | Global Dimensions of Business | 3 |
| MLG 205 | Cross-Cultural Understanding | 3 |
| PLS 320 | Comparative Governments | 3 |
| SOC 205 | Sociology: An Introduction in Global Context | 3 |
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| SOC 435 | Religion, Culture & Society: Cross-Cultural & Global Issues | 3 |
| International Studies Electives | 18 | |
| Choose six of the following courses: | ||
| BIO 321 | Ecology | 4 |
| COM 449 | Intercultural Communication | 3 |
| ECO 231 | Economic Principles I | 3 |
| MLG 450 | The Multicultural Classroom | 3 |
| FRE 315 | French Civilization | 3 |
| GEO 403 | Selected Topics in Geography | 3 |
| GER 315 | German Civilization | 3 |
| HIS 428 | History of Modern Germany | 3 |
| HIS 456 | History of the Middle East | 3 |
| HIS 494 | London History & Culture | 3 |
| HIS 495 | Austrian Civilization | 3 |
| PLS 419 | International Relations | 3 |
| HIS 419 | International Relations | 3 |
| PLS 422 | Politics of Developing Nations | 3 |
| PLS 442 | Twentieth Century U.S. Diplomatic History | 3 |
| HIS 442 | Twentieth Century U.S. Diplomatic History | 3 |
| SOC 312 | Social Science Research Methods | 3 |
| SOC 420 | Social Stratification: National & International Perspectives | 3 |
| SPA 315 | Spanish Civilization | 3 |
| SPA 316 | Latin-American Civilization | 3 |
| Modern Language | Students must take 18 semester hours of the same language, with 6 of those 18 hours at the 300 level or higher. | 18 |
| Study Abroad | Study abroad is mandatory either through summer or semester programs. The program advisor may substitute living abroad experience for study abroad. Students must complete the “Study Abroad Requirement Form” with the program director upon completing semester of study abroad. | |
| Senior Seminar | 1 | |
| MLG 470 | Senior Seminar | 1 |
| General Electives | ||
| Total Hours | 130 |
