Required (3 Credits):
- INTL 200 - Introduction to International Studies Concepts and Methods or an approved substitute
Majors, minors, and students adding a Certificate in a second world area must consult with the Director of International Studies to choose an appropriate substitute course and complete an Exception Form.
Electives (9 Credits):
The remaining three courses must concentrate on one world area (Africa & Middle East, Asia, Europe, or Latin America). Two of the elective courses must be at the 300-level or higher.
- ENGL 380 - Studies in Later British Literature*
- FREN 150 - Modern France and the Francosphere
- FREN 204 - Ideas and Cultures from the French-Speaking World
- FREN 320 - French for the Professions
- FREN 330 - Masterpieces of French Literature
- FREN 340 - Genres Litteraires
- FREN 380 - Aspects De La Civilisation FranÇaise/Francophone*
- FREN 392 - French Cultural Studies Immersion
- FREN 400 - Seminar: Advanced Studies in French Language and Literature*
- FREN 490 - Selected Topics in French*
- GEOG 450 - Geography-Geology Field Studies*
- GERM 150 - German Civilization and Culture
- GERM 151 - German Cinema
- GERM 204 - Contemporary German Culture
- GERM 320 - Berlin
- GERM 322 - Readings in German Literature
- GERM 400 - German Seminar
- HIST 320 - Europe in the Early and High Middle Ages: 300 to 1270
- HIST 321 - Late Medieval Europe: 1270 to 1517
- HIST 325 - History of the Tsarist Russia
- HIST 326 - History of the U.S.S.R.
- HIST 330 - History of Modern Germany: 1919 to Present
- HIST 331 - History of Modern France: 1750 to Present
- HIST 332 - English History: 1066 to Present
- HIST 334 - Europe 1715-1815: The Era of the Industrial and French Revolutions
- HIST 337 - History of the Byzantine Empire
- HIST 348 - The History of Ancient Rome
- HIST 356 - History of 19th Century Europe
- HIST 357 - History of Holocaust
- HIST 359 - History of Western Political Thought, 1500-1800
- HIST 361 - History of 20th Century Europe
- HIST 362 - Europe 1450-1715: The Era of the Renaissance and Reformation
- HIST 423 - Issues in 20th-Century Europe
- INTL 285 - Selected Topics in International Studies European Studies
- INTL 358 - Global Political Economy & Security
- INTL 385 - Selected Topics in International Studies European Studies
- INTL 395 - International Studies Internship - European Studies
- MUSI 320 - Masterpieces of Music
- POLI 351 - European Politics
- POLI 359 - European Political Culture & Identity
- SPAN 150 - Hispanic Civilization and Culture
- SPAN 204 - Ideas and Cultures from the Spanish-Speaking World
- SPAN 330 - Spanish for the Professions
- SPAN 343 - Introduction to Literary Studies
- SPAN 360 - Masterpieces of Spanish Literature
- SPAN 400 - Seminar: Advanced Studies in Spanish Language and Literature
No courses may be double-counted between a Certificate and the International Studies major or minor, or a second Certificate in another world area. A complete list of approved courses is available on the International Studies website www.ship.edu/ism. Study abroad and advanced language study are strongly encouraged and may satisfy elective credit.
* = Requires an appropriate topic and an Exception Form signed by the Director of International Studies for approval.