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
- International Studies: Disciplinary Concentration in Global Development and Inequalities [IST_GDI]
- Total credits (published)
- 120
- Catalog edition
- 2026-27 Undergraduate Catalog
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- In this International Studies Interdisciplinary Degree Program concentration, students will gain a strong background in economic theory and a clear understanding of key economic trends, issues and policies as they relate to globalization and the changing world economy.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 196149
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_196149_63a7e019
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Bachelor’s Degree Requirements
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A. Required Courses: IST Core: 15 credit hours
6 items
- HIS 101The World Since 1500 (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- IST 200Foundations of the International System (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- IST 210The Making of the Modern World (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- IST 330International Negotiation and Mediation (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- IST 400Themes in International Studies (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- Select IST 400, or a topic-approved course selected in consultation with advisorNot resolved to a course
B. Global Economic Systems Electives: 3 credit hours
5 items
- ECO 105Political Economy and Social Thought (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- POL 240Introduction to Public Administration and Public Policy (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- POL 242Environmental Policy (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- SOC 235Sociology of Globalization (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- SPM 240International Sport Management (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
C. Macroeconomics and Microeconomics: 3credit hours
2 items
- ECO 110Principles of Macroeconomics (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 111Principles of Microeconomics (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
D. Public policy and global economy electives: 6 credit hours
10 items
- ECO 300Intermediate Macroeconomics (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 323Political Economy of Women (3 cr. hr.) orNot resolved to a course
- ECO 325Political Economy of Women (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 326Political Economy of Race and Class (3 cr. hr.) orNot resolved to a course
- ECO 327Political Economy of Race and Class (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 334Resource and Environmental Economics (3 cr. hr.) orNot resolved to a course
- ECO 335Resource and Environmental Economics (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 383Labor Economics (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 450Tourism in World History (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- IST 320Introduction to the European Union (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
E. Development and international political economy electives: 9 credit hours
21 items
- ANT 315Development Anthropology (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 305Political Economy of Globalization (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 302Comparative Approaches in Political Economy (3 cr. hr.) orNot resolved to a course
- ECO 306Comparative Approaches in Political Economy (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 310Economic Development (3 cr. hr.) orNot resolved to a course
- ECO 311Economic Development (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 312Economic Development of Latin America (3 cr. hr.) orNot resolved to a course
- ECO 320Economic Development of Latin America (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 313Economic Development of Asia (3 cr. hr.) orNot resolved to a course
- ECO 321Economic Development of Asia (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 314Asian Development and Emerging Markets (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 315African Economic Development (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 440International Trade (3 cr. hr.) orNot resolved to a course
- ECO 441International Trade (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 442International Finance (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 443International Finance (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 323History of African Development (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- POL 350American Foreign Policy (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- POL 362Politics of the Global South: Lessons for the United States (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- POL 441Comparative Public Policy (3 cr. hr.) or orNot resolved to a course
- POL 442Comparative Public Policy (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
F. Elective Course: 3 credit hours
5 items
- ECO 301Intermediate Microeconomics (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 307Marxian Economics (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- REC 315Ecotourism (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- SPM 355Sport Tourism and Mega-Events (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- SPM 440International Sport Enterprise (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
G. Upper-Division Electives: 21 credit hours
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Example of the B.A. in International Studies over four years
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First Year
0 items
Fall Total credit hours: 16
7 items
- Foreign languageNot resolved to a course
- GE courseNot resolved to a course
- COR 101The Cortland Experience: A First Year Seminar (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- CPN 102Writing Studies in the Community I (4 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 101The World Since 1500 (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- IST 100Culture through Film (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Spring Total credit hours: 15
6 items
- Foreign languageNot resolved to a course
- GE courseNot resolved to a course
- GE courseNot resolved to a course
- IST concentrationNot resolved to a course
- CPN 101Writing Studies II (3 cr. hr.) orNot resolved to a course
- CPN 103Writing Studies in the Community II (4 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Second Year
0 items
Fall Total credit hours: 15
5 items
- Foreign languageNot resolved to a course
- GE courseNot resolved to a course
- GE courseNot resolved to a course
- ElectiveNot resolved to a course
- IST 200Foundations of the International System (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Spring Total credit hours: 15
5 items
- Foreign languageNot resolved to a course
- IST concentrationNot resolved to a course
- GE courseNot resolved to a course
- GE courseNot resolved to a course
- IST 210The Making of the Modern World (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Third Year
0 items
Fall Total credit hours: 15
5 items
- IST concentrationNot resolved to a course
- IST concentrationNot resolved to a course
- IST concentrationNot resolved to a course
- Upper-division electiveNot resolved to a course
- IST 330International Negotiation and Mediation (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Spring Total credit hours: 15
1 item
- Study AbroadNot resolved to a course
Fourth Year
0 items
Fall Total credit hours: 15
5 items
- IST concentrationNot resolved to a course
- IST concentrationNot resolved to a course
- Upper-division electiveNot resolved to a course
- Upper-division electiveNot resolved to a course
- Upper-division electiveNot resolved to a course
Spring Total credit hours: 15
5 items
- IST concentrationNot resolved to a course
- Upper-division electiveNot resolved to a course
- Upper-division electiveNot resolved to a course
- Upper-division electiveNot resolved to a course
- IST 400Themes in International Studies (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
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