International Studies draws from different disciplines, including language and culture, history, political science, economics and geography, providing flexible preparation for an increasingly global and rapidly changing world. Employers want skills the International Studies students learn, including multi-cultural competency, the ability to work in a diverse environment, multi-lingual communications skills, analytical and information management skills, and more. Common areas of employment for students majoring in International Studies include the private business sector, non-profit organizations, government, and education.

Contact Information
Social Sciences Office: (812) 941-2391
Website: https://www.ius.edu/international-studies/

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees

• Bachelor of Arts

Undergraduate Certificates

• Asian Affairs Certificates
• European Affairs Certificates
• Latin American Affairs Certificates

Minors

• International Studies Minor

Program Information

Student Learning Goals

1. Students majoring in International Studies will understand a range of historical, cultural, political, economic, and social systems around the globe and their interrelationships.
2. Students majoring in International Studies will understand a particular world region’s history, cultural, political, economic, and social systems, and a language of the region.
3. Students majoring in International Studies will develop a sense of global citizenship.
4. Students majoring in International Studies will develop effective analytical skills and oral and written communication skills.