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International Relations Minor
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
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Minor in International Relations
You can earn an International Relations minor from the Department of Political Science and Public Administration regardless of your major. This curriculum explores the role the global environment plays in shaping politics in the U.S. and abroad and a variety of other topics, including:
A low student-faculty ratio ensures that each student receives attention from faculty members who are experts in their fields.
International Relations Minor
Program Overview
The International Relations minor requires five courses. Two courses are required, and students have a choice among the electives that fulfill the other three courses.
Course # | Course Name |
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POLS 1200 | Introduction to International Relations (Required) |
POLS 3280 | International Political Economy |
POLS 3450 | Introduction to Comparative Politics (Required) |
POLS 4220 | American Foreign Policy |
POLS 4250 | Conflict and Diplomacy |
POLS 4350 | Area Studies (European Politics and/or Asian Politics) |
POLS 4860 | Psychology of Terrorism |
POLS 4970 | Democracy and Democratization |
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