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
- B.A.
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- CIP
- 45.0901
- Total credits (published)
- 18
- Credits (computed from items)
- 863-874
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 232423
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_232423_f1800ea2
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Major Requirements
major core · 0 items
Core Courses
major core · 10 items
- 3
- 3
- As published: “International Economics 1”3
- As published: “CrossNational Research Skills 2”4
- As published: “Senior Seminar in International Affairs 3”3-4
- 3
- 3
- 3
- Two 300 or 400 level foreign language courses with instruction in that language 4Not resolved to a course6
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course31-32
Concentrations
concentration · 1 item
- Complete one of the following concentrations:Not resolved to a course18
Foreign Policy and Global Governance
0 items
Global Human Development
0 items
International Conflict and Security
0 items
Comparative Study (Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America or the Middle East)
1 item
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course18
Foreign Policy and Global Governance Concentration
concentration · 0 items
Political Dynamics of Foreign Policy and Global Governance
7 items
- Choose one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course3
Historical Patterns
42 items
- Choose one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course3
Regional and Cross Regional Sociopolitical Dynamics
29 items
- Choose one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course3
Depth Component
1 item
- Choose three courses from the following, from at least two disciplines. At least one course must be in a discipline other than history or political science. Cross-listed courses may count as either field of study, but only count once within the major.Not resolved to a course9
Communication:
0 items
SCOM 248
0 items
Economics:
3 items
- 3
- 3
- or: FIN 372 International Finance and Payments3
Geography:
4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
History:
1 item
- 3
Justice Studies:
7 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Political Science:
16 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Religion:
2 items
- As published: “Global Cultures [C2HQC] (When topic is Gandhi, Nonviolence and Global Transformation)”3
- 3
Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies:
2 items
- 3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course9
Global Human Development Concentration
concentration · 0 items
Political Dynamics of Global Human Development
5 items
- Choose one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course3
Historical Patterns
42 items
- Choose one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course3
Regional and Cross Regional Sociopolitical Dynamics
30 items
- Choose one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course3
Depth Component
1 item
- Choose three courses from the following, from at least two disciplines. At least one course must be in a discipline other than history or political science.Not resolved to a course9
Communication:
1 item
- 3
Economics:
4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Geography:
5 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
History:
4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Justice Studies:
7 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Political Science:
14 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Religion:
6 items
- As published: “Global Cultures [C2HQC] (When topic is Gandhi, Nonviolence and Global Transformation)”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Theatre:
2 items
- As published: “Topics in Theatre (when topic is appropriate)”1-3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course9
International Conflict and Security Concentration
concentration · 0 items
Political Dynamics of International Conflict and Security
7 items
- Choose one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course3
Historical Patterns
42 items
- Choose one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course3
Regional and Cross Regional Sociopolitical Dynamics
30 items
- Choose one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course3
Depth Component
1 item
- Choose three courses from the following, from at least two disciplines. At least one course must be in a discipline other than history or political science.Not resolved to a course9
Anthropology:
1 item
- 3
Communication:
2 items
- 3
- 3
Economics:
1 item
- 3
History:
4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Justice Studies:
4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Political Science:
12 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Religion:
3 items
- 3
- 3
- SubtotalNot resolved to a course9
International and Cross-Area Courses
0 items
Cross-Cultural
3 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
Economics
3 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
Geography
5 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
History
3 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
Humanities
1 item
- As published: “Global Cultures [C2HQC] (When topic is Gandhi, Nonviolence and Global Transformation)”3
Justice Studies
8 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Political Science
18 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Religion
5 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies
1 item
- 3
Africa Track
0 items
Africana Studies
2 items
- 3
- 3
Culture
10 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Economics
1 item
- 3
Geography
1 item
- 3
History
7 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Political Science
3 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
Asia Track
0 items
Culture
18 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 1-4
- 3
- 3
- 1-4
- 3
- 3
- 1-4
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Geography
3 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
History
10 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Political Science
2 items
- 3
- 3
Europe Track
0 items
Culture
49 items
- 3
- As published: “Masterpieces of Italian Renaissance Art [C2VPA] (Semester in Florence only)”3
- As published: “Masterpieces of Spanish Art [C2VPA] (Semester in Spain only)”3
- As published: “Experiencing Art in London [C2VPA] (Semester in London only)”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
History
19 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Political Science
3 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
Latin America Track
0 items
Culture
10 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Geography
1 item
- 3
History
8 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Political Science
2 items
- 3
- 3
Middle East Track
0 items
Culture
16 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Economics
1 item
- 3
History
6 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Political Science
2 items
- 3
- 3
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