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Program checklist · BA

International Relations, BA

Suffolk University · Boston, MA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
45.0901
Catalog edition
2025-2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
168005
CourseShelf checklist
CK_168005_59f5adec
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Undergraduate Degree Requirements

43 items
  1. Foundation Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Art History
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Arts Administration
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Asian Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Black Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  6. CAS Honors Community Scholars
    Not resolved to a course
  7. CAS Self-Designed Major
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Computer Science
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Criminal Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Environmental Science
    Not resolved to a course
  11. Environmental Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  12. Forensic Science
    Not resolved to a course
  13. Global and Cultural Communication
    Not resolved to a course
  14. Global Cultural Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  15. Graphic Design
    Not resolved to a course
  16. History and Literature Honors
    Not resolved to a course
  17. Interior Design
    Not resolved to a course
  18. International Relations
    Not resolved to a course
  19. International Relations, BA
    Not resolved to a course
  20. International Relations Minor
    Not resolved to a course
  21. Honor Society
    Not resolved to a course
  22. Media and Film
    Not resolved to a course
  23. Paralegal Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  24. Political Science
    Not resolved to a course
  25. Politics, Philosophy and Economics
    Not resolved to a course
  26. Public Relations
    Not resolved to a course
  27. Radiation Science and Therapy
    Not resolved to a course
  28. Religious Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  29. Restorative Justice Practices
    Not resolved to a course
  30. Social Media
    Not resolved to a course
  31. Studio Art
    Not resolved to a course
  32. Women's and Gender Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  33. Youth and Community Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  34. College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  35. Sawyer Business School Undergraduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  36. Sawyer Business School Graduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  37. Dual Degree Graduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  38. INTO Suffolk Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  39. Catalog Links
    Not resolved to a course
  40. Catalog Home
    Not resolved to a course
  41. Site Map
    Not resolved to a course
  42. All Catalogs
    Not resolved to a course
  43. International Relations, BA
    Not resolved to a course

Degree Requirements

5 items
  1. Learning Goals and Objectives
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Honors in the Major
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's in Applied Politics or Global Public Policy
    Not resolved to a course
  4. About the Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's in Applied Politics or Global Public Policy
    Not resolved to a course
  5. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course

Degree Requirements - 126 credits

1 item
  1. Students can earn a Bachelor of Arts degree with this major
    Not resolved to a course

Core Requirements (8 courses, 29 credits)

10 items
  1. Introduction to American Politics
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Honors Introduction to American Politics
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Evolution of the Global System
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Research Methodology for Political Science
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Introduction to Comparative Politics
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Honors Introduction to Comparative Politics
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Data Analysis and Politics
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Theory and Practice of International Relations
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Global Political Economy
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Senior Seminar
    Not resolved to a course

Electives (3 courses, 12 credits)

70 items
  1. Ideas and Principles of Political Economy: An Introduction
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Globalization of Gender Politics
    Not resolved to a course
  3. International Security
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Transitional Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Honors Transitional Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  6. The Conflict in Israel/Palestine
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Genocide and the Legacies of the Holocaust
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Global Politics of Sport
    Not resolved to a course
  9. American Foreign Policy
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Politics of Spain
    Not resolved to a course
  11. Crisis and Integration in Europe
    Not resolved to a course
  12. African Politics
    Not resolved to a course
  13. Politics of China
    Not resolved to a course
  14. International Political Marketing
    Not resolved to a course
  15. Politics of North and Southeast Asia
    Not resolved to a course
  16. Global Environmental Threat
    Not resolved to a course
  17. The International Legal System
    Not resolved to a course
  18. International Human Rights
    Not resolved to a course
  19. Politics of the Middle East
    Not resolved to a course
  20. Experiential Courses
    Not resolved to a course
  21. Service Learning-Conflict and Development in Asia Service Abroad
    Not resolved to a course
  22. Washington Seminar on National Security
    Not resolved to a course
  23. Honors The Washington Center Seminar-National Security
    Not resolved to a course
  24. United Nations Seminar
    Not resolved to a course
  25. Internship Courses
    Not resolved to a course
  26. Internship in Political Science and Legal Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  27. Washington Internship
    Not resolved to a course
  28. Honors Washington Internship
    Not resolved to a course
  29. Washington Internship-Summer
    Not resolved to a course
  30. Honors Washington Internship Summer
    Not resolved to a course
  31. Washington Internship Seminar
    Not resolved to a course
  32. Honors Washington Internship Seminar
    Not resolved to a course
  33. Experiential Learning in Political Science
    Not resolved to a course
  34. Honor Experiental Learning in Government
    Not resolved to a course
  35. About the International Relations Major
    Not resolved to a course
  36. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course
  37. International Relations Major Learning Goals and Objectives
    Not resolved to a course
  38. Learning Goals
    Not resolved to a course
  39. Learning Objectives
    Not resolved to a course
  40. Social science research skills and methods and how to analyze social and political issues
    Not resolved to a course
  41. - Conduct research in the field of international relations
    Not resolved to a course
  42. - Perform data analysis
    Not resolved to a course
  43. - Critically evaluate international relations scholarship analytically
    Not resolved to a course
  44. - Clearly interpret and communicate, both in written and oral form, the results of the analysis
    Not resolved to a course
  45. - Demonstrate appropriate use of international relations concepts and methods
    Not resolved to a course
  46. - Apply international relations literature, documents, and/or references
    Not resolved to a course
  47. - Appreciate and describe the importance of ethics in the field of international relations
    Not resolved to a course
  48. How to be informed, engaged global citizens
    Not resolved to a course
  49. - Connect classroom learning with the experience of working in government, politics or public affairs
    Not resolved to a course
  50. - Apply an interdisciplinary methodology to provide new insight into a global issue, process, trend, or policy
    Not resolved to a course
  51. How to communicate in a second language
    Not resolved to a course
  52. - Produce communication in a second language on a variety of topics
    Not resolved to a course
  53. Career options available to students of international relations
    Not resolved to a course
  54. About the International Relations Major
    Not resolved to a course
  55. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course
  56. Honors in the Major
    Not resolved to a course
  57. To become a candidate for honors in the major, a student must:
    Not resolved to a course
  58. What is your major?
    Not resolved to a course
  59. What are your extracurricular and/or work experience ?
    Not resolved to a course
  60. Why are you drawn to seek honors in the major?
    Not resolved to a course
  61. What academic goals do you wish to achieve with honors in the major?
    Not resolved to a course
  62. To complete requirements for honors in the major, a student must:
    Not resolved to a course
  63. Successful completion of CAS H322, the Junior Honors Interdisciplinary Real World Problems course
    Not resolved to a course
  64. Prepare a major research paper
    Not resolved to a course
  65. Present at the Honors Symposium
    Not resolved to a course
  66. Present at the PSLS Student Research Conferen ce in April
    Not resolved to a course
  67. Graduate with a major GPA of 3.75 or higher and an overall GPA of 3.3 or higher
    Not resolved to a course
  68. About the International Relations Major
    Not resolved to a course
  69. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course
  70. Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's in Applied Politics or Global Public Policy
    Not resolved to a course
Source. Suffolk University, catalog 2025-2026 — https://suffolk.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/catalog/college-of-arts-and-sciences-undergraduate-programs/international-relations/international-relations-ba. Captured page pages/0079.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.