International Studies
Courses
For course descriptions not found in the 2005-2006 General
Catalog, please contact the department for more information.
Upper-Division
INTL 101. Culture and Society in International Perspective (4) Analysis
of the cultural and social developments of the modern era from
the
perspective of interaction among societies. Particular attention
is paid to the definition, representation, and negotiation of social
and cultural boundaries over time. Prerequisites: International
Studies major or minor with sophomore, junior, or senior standing.
INTL 102. Economics, Politics, and International Change (4) Examination
of the domestic and international sources of economic and political
change. Topics include the rise of the nation-state, comparative
economic development, authoritarian and democratic regimes, international
and civil conflict, globalization and its domestic and international
implications. Prerequisites: International Studies major or minor
with sophomore, junior, or senior standing.
INTL 190. Seminar in International Studies (4) Required
seminar for International Studies seniors. Readings and discussion
of topics in international and comparative studies from an interdisciplinary
perspective. Emphasis on independent work and completion of a
research
paper. Prerequisites: International Studies major; successful
completion of INTL 101 and 102; senior standing.
INTL 190H. Honors Seminar in International Studies (4) Required
of all honors students in International Studies. Reading and discussion
of international topics and cooperative studies from an interdisciplinary
perspective. Emphasis on research design and completion of research
paper in preparation for INTL 196H. Prerequisites: International
Studies major with 3.5 major GPA; department stamp; senior standing;
INTL 101; INTL 102; consent of instructor.
INTL 196H. International Studies Honors Program (4) Open
only to seniors who have completed INTL 190H. Completion of an honors
thesis under the supervision of a member of the International Studies
faculty. Prerequisites: International Studies major with 3.5
GPA; department stamp; senior standing; INTL 190H; consent of instructor.
International Studies Courses
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