International Relations and Diplomacy, B.A.

General Education Courses

(40 credits)

• WR 1010 - Writing in the Liberal Arts and Sciences I
• WR 1020 - Writing in the Liberal Arts and Sciences II
• MT 1020 College Algebra (4 credits)
• LAS 1/1110 On Being Human (4 credits)
• LAS 2/1120 The Civic Environment (4 credits)
• LAS 3/2110 Creative Arts (Hands-on Art)  (4 credits)
• LAS 4/2120 Social Sciences  (4 credits)
• LAS 5/2130 Natural and Biological Sciences w/Lab (4 credits)
• LAS 6/2140 Humanities  (4 credits)
• LAS 7/3110 Global Perspectives  (4 credits)

Major Requirements

(20 credits)

• PO 1520 - Introduction to International Politics (4 credits)
• PO 1920 - Comparative Politics (4 credits)
• PO 2040 - Research Methods (4 credits)
• PO 2420 - World Geography (4 credits)
• PO 4950 - Capstone (4 credits)

Concentration Requirements

Choose 24 credits (6 courses) from the following list:

• HS 2430 - American Diplomatic History (4 credits)
• PO 2810 - Global Issues (4 credits)
• PO 2850 - International Relations Theory (4 credits)
• PO 2910 - International Political Economy (4 credits)
• PO 3450 - US Foreign Policy (4 credits)
• PO 3580 - Global Security (4 credits)
• PO 3910 - Understanding the Causes of Terrorism (4 credits)
• PO 3990 - Topics in International Studies (4 credits)
• PO 4110 - Regional Politics (4 credits)
• PO 4220 - International Organizations (4 credits)
• PO 2930 Seminar in International Studies

Elective Requirements

• Please choose 36 credits of general electives