International Studies and University Honors Program, BA

Graduates of the University Honors Program may earn an International Studies major by completing the College of Arts and Sciences Modern Language requirement and 55 additional major credits, including additional language and study abroad requirements:

College of Arts and Sciences Requirements

Modern Language 1150, 1250, 1350 or equivalent (15)

Major Requirements

Area I. Foundational Courses (20 credits):

Choose one of the following two courses:

Area II. Professional Formation (25 credits):

Modern Language above 1350 (15)
INST 3800 - Research in International Studies
INST 4900 - Senior Capstone

Area III. Major Electives (10 credits):

Choose 10 credits of approved electives from the Major Electives list . Five credits must be designated Non-Western Humanities (NWH).

Area IV. Study Abroad Requirement

Major requires participation in an approved study abroad program for a minimum of 15 quarter credits (or equivalent in semester credits).