International Relations B.A.
42 credit hours
The Bachelor of Arts in International Relations is designed for individuals who wish to practice as professionals in the fields of international affairs, business, law, journalism, or politics. It is recommended that students achieve basic proficiency in a foreign language prior to completing the program. Although it is not required, students are encouraged to participate in a university study abroad program to further develop their international orientation.
Requirements
Seven required courses:
IR 10000 | Introduction to International Relations | 3 |
IR 20000 | International Organizations and the Global Architecture | 3 |
IR 30000 | Diplomatic Affairs: Peace and Conflict Resolution | 3 |
IR 35000 | International Relations Theory | 3 |
IR 35100 | American Foreign Policy | 3 |
IR 40100 | Intelligence, Military, and National Policy | 3 |
PS 30000 | Comparative Analysis | 3 |
Seven courses selected from the following options:
Study abroad courses may fulfill these requirements with the permission of the dean. Approved special topics courses may also be used to meet this requirement.