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 History [IST_GHIS]
- Total credits (published)
- 120
- Catalog edition
- 2026-27 Undergraduate Catalog
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- Focusing on the last 500 years, this concentration in the International Studies Interdisciplinary Degree Program traces the historical basis of the modern world system and then allows students to focus on particular regions and historical topics.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 196149
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_196149_41968943
- 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. Elective Course: 3 credit hours
2 items
- HIS 100The World to 1500 (3 cr. hr.) orNot resolved to a course
- HIS 111Western Civilization since 1500 (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
C. Non-western history electives: 9 credit hours
18 items
- HIS 321Africa, Human Origins to 1800 (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 322Modern Africa, 1800-Present (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 323History of African Development (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 325Colonial Latin America (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 326Modern Latin America (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 327Latin American Revolutions in the 20th Century (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 370Eurasia: West-East Perspectives, 800-1500 (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 381The World of the Silk Road, 800-1500 (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 384Modern China (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 385History of Japan (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 386Modern East Asia (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 402History of Latin American-U.S. Relations (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 422History of U.S. Latinos (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 432World Environmental History (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 433Slavery in World History (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 461Modern Israel and the Arab-Israeli Conflict (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 530Issues in African-American History (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 533Issues in Asian History (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
D. European history electives
16 items
- HIS 318The History of Women in Modern Europe (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 334Russia Since 1894 (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 341Gender and Power in Medieval Europe (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 342Ancient Greece (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 343Roman History (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 344Medieval Europe: 300-1050 (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 345Medieval Europe: 1050-1300 (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 346Renaissance and Reformation (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 348Europe Since 1914 (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 349Central Europe 1789-1918 (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 441Britain since 1688 (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 447Germany since 1815 (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 460The Holocaust (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 465The Soviet Union, 1917-1953 (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HIS 532Issues in European History Since 1500 (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- IST 320Introduction to the European Union (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
E. Upper-Division Electives: 21 credit hours
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Example of the B.A. in International Studies over four years
0 items
First Year
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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
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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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