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Minor in International Studies

Minor Requirements

1. INTL-I 100 - Introduction to International Studies (3 credits) - must be taken face-to-face with an IU Southeast faculty member

2. Two years of a single foreign language.

3. Two of the following options (6 credits):

  • ECON-E 333 International Economics OR POLS-Y 376 International Political Economy
  • GEOG-G 201 World Regional Geography
  • POLS-Y 109 Introduction to International Relations OR POLS-Y107 Introduction to Comparative Politics
  • HIST-H 101 The World in the 20th Century

4. One course from each group of a selected International Studies concentration (A, B, and C, as displayed below):

Europe Concentration

Group A: Language and Culture

  • FREN-F 300 Lectures et Analyses Litteraires
  • FREN-F 363 Introduction a la France Moderne
  • FREN-F 461 La France Contemporaine
  • FREN-F 474 Theme Et Version
  • FREN-F 475 Le Francais Oral: Cours Avance
  • FREN-F 495 Individual Readings in French (Variable Topics
  • GER-G 362 Introduction to Contemporary Germany
  • GER-G 363 Introduction to German Cultural History
  • GER-G 415 Perspectives on German Literature
  • GER-G 418 German Film and Popular Culture
  • GER-G 464 German Culture and Society
  • SPAN-S 411 Spanish: The Cultural Context
  • SPAN-S 407 Survey of Spanish Literature I
  • SPAN-S 408 Survey of Spanish Literature II
  • FINA-A 101 Ancient and Medieval Art
  • FINA-A 102 Renaissance Through Modern Art
  • ENG-L 297 English Literature to 1600
  • ENG-L 298 English Literature from 1600 to 1800
  • ENG-L 299 English Literature Since 1800
  • ENG-L 303 Medieval English Literature in Translation
  • ENG-L 309 Elizabethan Poetry
  • ENG-L 313 Early Plays of Shakespeare
  • ENG-L 314 Late Plays of Shakespeare
  • ENG-L 365 Continental Drama
  • SPAN-S 275 Hispanic Culture and Conversation*
  • SPAN-S 291 Hispanic Literature and Civilization*
  • SPAN-S 301 The Hispanic World I*
  • SPAN-S 302 The Hispanic World II*
  • SPAN-S 303 The Hispanic World III*
  • SPAN-S 363 Introduccion a La Cultura Hispanica*
  • SPAN-S 494 Individual Readings in Hispanic Studies*

Group B: History and Philosophy

  • HIST-B 323 History of the Holocaust
  • HIST-B 361 Europe in the Twentieth Century
  • HIST-B 362 Europe in the Twentieth Century, Since 1945
  • HIST-H 103 Europe: Renaissance to Napoleon
  • HIST-H 104 Europe: Napoleon to the Present
  • PHIL-P 302 Medieval Philosophy
  • PHIL-P 304 19th Century Philosophy
  • PHIL-P 314 Modern Philosophy
  • PHIL-P 410 Ancient Greek Philosophy
  • REL-R 152 Jews, Christians, and Muslims
  • REL-R 327 Christianity, 50-450

Group C: Politics and Geography

  • POLS-Y 335 European Politics
  • POLS-Y 349 Comparative Public Policy
  • POLS-Y 354 Nationalism in Europe
  • GEOG-G 418 Historical Geography

Latin America Concentration

Group A: Language and Culture

  • SPAN-S 412 Spanish America: The Cultural Context
  • SPAN-S 471 Spanish American Literature
  • SPAN-S 472 Spanish American Literature II
  • FINA-A 150 African, New World/Oceanic Art
  • SPAN-S 275 Hispanic Culture and Conversation*
  • SPAN-S 291 Hispanic Literature and Civilization*
  • SPAN-S 301 The Hispanic World I*
  • SPAN-S 302 The Hispanic World II*
  • SPAN-S 303 The Hispanic World III*
  • SPAN-S 363 Introduccion a la Cultura Hispanica*
  • SPAN-S 494 Individual Readings in Hispanic Studies*

Group B: History and Philosophy

  • HIST-F 100 Issues in Latin American History
  • HIST-F 216/416 History of Slavery in the Americas
  • HIST-F 232 Upheaval in 20th Century Latin America
  • HIST-F 341 Latin America: Conquest and Empire
  • HIST-F 342 Latin America: Evolution and Revolution
  • HIST-F 350 The Environment in Latin American History
  • HIST-F 360 Natural Disasters in Latin American History
  • HIST-H 231 Women, Men, and Family in History*

Group C: Politics and Geography

  • POLS-Y 337 Latin American Politics
  • GEOG-G 323 Geography of Latin America

East Asia Concentration

Group A: Language and Culture

  • FINA-A 362 Art of Japan
  • FINA-A 451 Art of the South Pacific
  • FINA-A 456 Samoa Art and Culture
  • REL-R 153 Religions of Asia
  • REL-R 354 Buddhism

Group B: History and Philosophy

  • HIST-G 100 Introduction to Asian History
  • HIST-G 200/300 Issues in Asian History
  • HIST-G 385 Modern China
  • HIST-G 387 Contemporary China
  • HIST-H 207 Modern East Asian Civilization
  • HIST-H 208 American-East Asian Relations
  • PHIL-P 170 Intro to Asian Philosophy
  • PHIL-P 374 Early Chinese Philosophy

Group C: Politics and Geography

  • POLS-Y 369 Asian Politics

Africa Concentration

For the African Concentration, it is expected that students will need to take courses through Metroversity and/or study abroad programs in order to meet the requirements of this concentration. See the International Studies Program Coordinator for advising.

Group A: Language and Culture

  • FINA-A 150 Africa, New World, and Oceanic Art
  • FREN-F 305 Chefs D'Oeuvre De La Litterature Franciase I*
  • FREN-F 415 La Culture Francophone

Group B: History and Philosophy

  • HIST-E 100 Issues in African History
  • REL-R 257 Introduction to Islam

Group C: Politics and Geography

  • GEOG-G 425 Africa:  Contemporary Geographic Problems

*Denotes a course that is subject to departmental approval.

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