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Program checklist · B.A.

International Affairs

Skidmore College · Saratoga Springs, NY

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Program
Award
B.A.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
45.0901
Total credits (published)
7
Credits (computed from items)
42-51
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
195526
CourseShelf checklist
CK_195526_f1800ea2
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Core Course

major core · 1 item
  1. IA 101
    4

Foundation Courses

1 item
  1. Select one foundation course from each of the four clusters:
    Not resolved to a course
    12-16

"The Political World"

4 items
  1. PL 103
    3
  2. HI 110H
    4
  3. IA 253
    3-4
  4. PL 201
    4

"The Economic World"

3 items
  1. EC 103
    4
  2. EC 286
    3
  3. IA 254
    3-4

"The Cultural World"

4 items
  1. AN 101
    3
  2. IA 215
    4
  3. IA 255
    3-4
  4. RE 103
    3

"The Physical World"

2 items
  1. ES 100
    3
  2. IA 256
    3-4

International Affairs Courses

1 item
  1. Select one international affairs course from three of the four clusters:
    Not resolved to a course
    9-12

"The Political World"

0 items

    "The Economic World"

    0 items

      "The Cultural World"

      0 items

        "The Physical World"

        0 items

          Foreign Language Courses

          2 items
          1. Select one foreign language course (or equivalent) at the level of 206 or above
            Not resolved to a course
            3-4
          2. Select one credit hour of a Language Across the Curriculum (LAC) course in the foreign language
            Not resolved to a course
            1

          Study Abroad

          0 items

            Select one semester of study abroad, or in exceptional circumstances, an alternative experience approved by the Director

            0 items

              Additional Requirements

              2 items
              1. IA 351
                Advanced Topics in International Affairs
                As published: “Advanced Topics in International Affairs (C or D)”
                3-4
              2. IA 376
                3

              The twelve international affairs courses taken must include one course from at least four different disciplines, not including IA core courses 1

              major core · 0 items

                No more than three courses may overlap between the IA major and the approved major. Only two courses may overlap between the IA major and the approved minor or regional concentration

                concentration · 0 items

                  At least two other courses must be at the 300 level 2

                  0 items

                    Writing Requirement in the Major

                    major core · 1 item
                    1. IA 101
                      4

                    Capstone Experience

                    1 item
                    1. Select one option of the following:
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3

                    Option 1:

                    1 item
                    1. IA 376
                      3

                    Option 2:

                    0 items

                      Capstone course

                      1 item
                      1. IA 377
                        3
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