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Program checklist · B.A.

International Affairs

James Madison University · Harrisonburg, VA

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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
    1. 3
    2. 3
    3. As published: “International Economics 1”
      3
    4. As published: “Cross­National Research Skills 2”
      4
    5. As published: “Senior Seminar in International Affairs 3”
      3-4
    6. 3
    7. 3
    8. 3
    9. Two 300 or 400 level foreign language courses with instruction in that language 4
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    10. Subtotal
      Not resolved to a course
      31-32

    Concentrations

    concentration · 1 item
    1. Complete one of the following concentrations:
      Not resolved to a course
      18

    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
          1. Subtotal
            Not resolved to a course
            18

          Foreign Policy and Global Governance Concentration

          concentration · 0 items

            Political Dynamics of Foreign Policy and Global Governance

            7 items
            1. Choose one of the following:
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            2. 3
            3. 3
            4. 3
            5. 3
            6. 3
            7. Subtotal
              Not resolved to a course
              3

            Historical Patterns

            42 items
            1. Choose one of the following:
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            2. 3
            3. 3
            4. 3
            5. 3
            6. 3
            7. 3
            8. 3
            9. 3
            10. 3
            11. 3
            12. 3
            13. 3
            14. 3
            15. 3
            16. 3
            17. 3
            18. 3
            19. 3
            20. 3
            21. 3
            22. 3
            23. 3
            24. 3
            25. 3
            26. 3
            27. 3
            28. 3
            29. 3
            30. 3
            31. 3
            32. 3
            33. 3
            34. 3
            35. 3
            36. 3
            37. 3
            38. 3
            39. 3
            40. 3
            41. 3
            42. Subtotal
              Not resolved to a course
              3

            Regional and Cross Regional Sociopolitical Dynamics

            29 items
            1. Choose one of the following:
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            2. 3
            3. 3
            4. 3
            5. 3
            6. 3
            7. 3
            8. 3
            9. 3
            10. 3
            11. 3
            12. 3
            13. 3
            14. 3
            15. 3
            16. 3
            17. 3
            18. 3
            19. 3
            20. 3
            21. 3
            22. 3
            23. 3
            24. 3
            25. 3
            26. 3
            27. 3
            28. 3
            29. Subtotal
              Not resolved to a course
              3

            Depth Component

            1 item
            1. 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 course
              9

            Communication:

            0 items

              SCOM 248

              0 items

                Economics:

                3 items
                1. 3
                2. 3
                3. or: FIN 372 International Finance and Payments
                  3

                Geography:

                4 items
                1. 3
                2. 3
                3. 3
                4. 3

                History:

                1 item
                1. 3

                Justice Studies:

                7 items
                1. 3
                2. 3
                3. 3
                4. 3
                5. 3
                6. 3
                7. 3

                Political Science:

                16 items
                1. 3
                2. 3
                3. 3
                4. 3
                5. 3
                6. 3
                7. 3
                8. 3
                9. 3
                10. 3
                11. 3
                12. 3
                13. 3
                14. 3
                15. 3
                16. 3

                Religion:

                2 items
                1. As published: “Global Cultures [C2HQC] (When topic is Gandhi, Nonviolence and Global Transformation)”
                  3
                2. 3

                Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies:

                2 items
                1. 3
                2. Subtotal
                  Not resolved to a course
                  9

                Global Human Development Concentration

                concentration · 0 items

                  Political Dynamics of Global Human Development

                  5 items
                  1. Choose one of the following:
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  2. 3
                  3. 3
                  4. 3
                  5. Subtotal
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3

                  Historical Patterns

                  42 items
                  1. Choose one of the following:
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  2. 3
                  3. 3
                  4. 3
                  5. 3
                  6. 3
                  7. 3
                  8. 3
                  9. 3
                  10. 3
                  11. 3
                  12. 3
                  13. 3
                  14. 3
                  15. 3
                  16. 3
                  17. 3
                  18. 3
                  19. 3
                  20. 3
                  21. 3
                  22. 3
                  23. 3
                  24. 3
                  25. 3
                  26. 3
                  27. 3
                  28. 3
                  29. 3
                  30. 3
                  31. 3
                  32. 3
                  33. 3
                  34. 3
                  35. 3
                  36. 3
                  37. 3
                  38. 3
                  39. 3
                  40. 3
                  41. 3
                  42. Subtotal
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3

                  Regional and Cross Regional Sociopolitical Dynamics

                  30 items
                  1. Choose one of the following:
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  2. 3
                  3. 3
                  4. 3
                  5. 3
                  6. 3
                  7. 3
                  8. 3
                  9. 3
                  10. 3
                  11. 3
                  12. 3
                  13. 3
                  14. 3
                  15. 3
                  16. 3
                  17. 3
                  18. 3
                  19. 3
                  20. 3
                  21. 3
                  22. 3
                  23. 3
                  24. 3
                  25. 3
                  26. 3
                  27. 3
                  28. 3
                  29. 3
                  30. Subtotal
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3

                  Depth Component

                  1 item
                  1. 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 course
                    9

                  Communication:

                  1 item
                  1. 3

                  Economics:

                  4 items
                  1. 3
                  2. 3
                  3. 3
                  4. 3

                  Geography:

                  5 items
                  1. 3
                  2. 3
                  3. 3
                  4. 3
                  5. 3

                  History:

                  4 items
                  1. 3
                  2. 3
                  3. 3
                  4. 3

                  Justice Studies:

                  7 items
                  1. 3
                  2. 3
                  3. 3
                  4. 3
                  5. 3
                  6. 3
                  7. 3

                  Political Science:

                  14 items
                  1. 3
                  2. 3
                  3. 3
                  4. 3
                  5. 3
                  6. 3
                  7. 3
                  8. 3
                  9. 3
                  10. 3
                  11. 3
                  12. 3
                  13. 3
                  14. 3

                  Religion:

                  6 items
                  1. As published: “Global Cultures [C2HQC] (When topic is Gandhi, Nonviolence and Global Transformation)”
                    3
                  2. 3
                  3. 3
                  4. 3
                  5. 3
                  6. 3

                  Theatre:

                  2 items
                  1. As published: “Topics in Theatre (when topic is appropriate)”
                    1-3
                  2. Subtotal
                    Not resolved to a course
                    9

                  International Conflict and Security Concentration

                  concentration · 0 items

                    Political Dynamics of International Conflict and Security

                    7 items
                    1. Choose one of the following:
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    2. 3
                    3. 3
                    4. 3
                    5. 3
                    6. 3
                    7. Subtotal
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3

                    Historical Patterns

                    42 items
                    1. Choose one of the following:
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    2. 3
                    3. 3
                    4. 3
                    5. 3
                    6. 3
                    7. 3
                    8. 3
                    9. 3
                    10. 3
                    11. 3
                    12. 3
                    13. 3
                    14. 3
                    15. 3
                    16. 3
                    17. 3
                    18. 3
                    19. 3
                    20. 3
                    21. 3
                    22. 3
                    23. 3
                    24. 3
                    25. 3
                    26. 3
                    27. 3
                    28. 3
                    29. 3
                    30. 3
                    31. 3
                    32. 3
                    33. 3
                    34. 3
                    35. 3
                    36. 3
                    37. 3
                    38. 3
                    39. 3
                    40. 3
                    41. 3
                    42. Subtotal
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3

                    Regional and Cross Regional Sociopolitical Dynamics

                    30 items
                    1. Choose one of the following:
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    2. 3
                    3. 3
                    4. 3
                    5. 3
                    6. 3
                    7. 3
                    8. 3
                    9. 3
                    10. 3
                    11. 3
                    12. 3
                    13. 3
                    14. 3
                    15. 3
                    16. 3
                    17. 3
                    18. 3
                    19. 3
                    20. 3
                    21. 3
                    22. 3
                    23. 3
                    24. 3
                    25. 3
                    26. 3
                    27. 3
                    28. 3
                    29. 3
                    30. Subtotal
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3

                    Depth Component

                    1 item
                    1. 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 course
                      9

                    Anthropology:

                    1 item
                    1. 3

                    Communication:

                    2 items
                    1. 3
                    2. 3

                    Economics:

                    1 item
                    1. 3

                    History:

                    4 items
                    1. 3
                    2. 3
                    3. 3
                    4. 3

                    Justice Studies:

                    4 items
                    1. 3
                    2. 3
                    3. 3
                    4. 3

                    Political Science:

                    12 items
                    1. 3
                    2. 3
                    3. 3
                    4. 3
                    5. 3
                    6. 3
                    7. 3
                    8. 3
                    9. 3
                    10. 3
                    11. 3
                    12. 3

                    Religion:

                    3 items
                    1. 3
                    2. 3
                    3. Subtotal
                      Not resolved to a course
                      9

                    International and Cross-Area Courses

                    0 items

                      Cross-Cultural

                      3 items
                      1. 3
                      2. 3
                      3. 3

                      Economics

                      3 items
                      1. 3
                      2. 3
                      3. 3

                      Geography

                      5 items
                      1. 3
                      2. 3
                      3. 3
                      4. 3
                      5. 3

                      History

                      3 items
                      1. 3
                      2. 3
                      3. 3

                      Humanities

                      1 item
                      1. As published: “Global Cultures [C2HQC] (When topic is Gandhi, Nonviolence and Global Transformation)”
                        3

                      Justice Studies

                      8 items
                      1. 3
                      2. 3
                      3. 3
                      4. 3
                      5. 3
                      6. 3
                      7. 3
                      8. 3

                      Political Science

                      18 items
                      1. 3
                      2. 3
                      3. 3
                      4. 3
                      5. 3
                      6. 3
                      7. 3
                      8. 3
                      9. 3
                      10. 3
                      11. 3
                      12. 3
                      13. 3
                      14. 3
                      15. 3
                      16. 3
                      17. 3
                      18. 3

                      Religion

                      5 items
                      1. 3
                      2. 3
                      3. 3
                      4. 3
                      5. 3

                      Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies

                      1 item
                      1. 3

                      Africa Track

                      0 items

                        Africana Studies

                        2 items
                        1. 3
                        2. 3

                        Culture

                        10 items
                        1. 3
                        2. 3
                        3. 3
                        4. 3
                        5. 3
                        6. 3
                        7. 3
                        8. 3
                        9. 3
                        10. 3

                        Economics

                        1 item
                        1. 3

                        Geography

                        1 item
                        1. 3

                        History

                        7 items
                        1. 3
                        2. 3
                        3. 3
                        4. 3
                        5. 3
                        6. 3
                        7. 3

                        Political Science

                        3 items
                        1. 3
                        2. 3
                        3. 3

                        Asia Track

                        0 items

                          Culture

                          18 items
                          1. 3
                          2. 3
                          3. 3
                          4. 3
                          5. 1-4
                          6. 3
                          7. 3
                          8. 1-4
                          9. 3
                          10. 3
                          11. 1-4
                          12. 3
                          13. 3
                          14. 3
                          15. 3
                          16. 3
                          17. 3
                          18. 3

                          Geography

                          3 items
                          1. 3
                          2. 3
                          3. 3

                          History

                          10 items
                          1. 3
                          2. 3
                          3. 3
                          4. 3
                          5. 3
                          6. 3
                          7. 3
                          8. 3
                          9. 3
                          10. 3

                          Political Science

                          2 items
                          1. 3
                          2. 3

                          Europe Track

                          0 items

                            Culture

                            49 items
                            1. 3
                            2. As published: “Masterpieces of Italian Renaissance Art [C2VPA] (Semester in Florence only)”
                              3
                            3. As published: “Masterpieces of Spanish Art [C2VPA] (Semester in Spain only)”
                              3
                            4. As published: “Experiencing Art in London [C2VPA] (Semester in London only)”
                              3
                            5. 3
                            6. 3
                            7. 3
                            8. 3
                            9. 3
                            10. 3
                            11. 3
                            12. 3
                            13. 3
                            14. 3
                            15. 3
                            16. 3
                            17. 3
                            18. 3
                            19. 3
                            20. 3
                            21. 3
                            22. 3
                            23. 3
                            24. 3
                            25. 3
                            26. 3
                            27. 3
                            28. 3
                            29. 3
                            30. 3
                            31. 3
                            32. 3
                            33. 3
                            34. 3
                            35. 3
                            36. 3
                            37. 3
                            38. 3
                            39. 3
                            40. 3
                            41. 3
                            42. 3
                            43. 3
                            44. 3
                            45. 3
                            46. 3
                            47. 3
                            48. 3
                            49. 3

                            History

                            19 items
                            1. 3
                            2. 3
                            3. 3
                            4. 3
                            5. 3
                            6. 3
                            7. 3
                            8. 3
                            9. 3
                            10. 3
                            11. 3
                            12. 3
                            13. 3
                            14. 3
                            15. 3
                            16. 3
                            17. 3
                            18. 3
                            19. 3

                            Political Science

                            3 items
                            1. 3
                            2. 3
                            3. 3

                            Latin America Track

                            0 items

                              Culture

                              10 items
                              1. 3
                              2. 3
                              3. 3
                              4. 3
                              5. 3
                              6. 3
                              7. 3
                              8. 3
                              9. 3
                              10. 3

                              Geography

                              1 item
                              1. 3

                              History

                              8 items
                              1. 3
                              2. 3
                              3. 3
                              4. 3
                              5. 3
                              6. 3
                              7. 3
                              8. 3

                              Political Science

                              2 items
                              1. 3
                              2. 3

                              Middle East Track

                              0 items

                                Culture

                                16 items
                                1. 3
                                2. 3
                                3. 3
                                4. 3
                                5. 3
                                6. 3
                                7. 3
                                8. 3
                                9. 3
                                10. 3
                                11. 3
                                12. 3
                                13. 3
                                14. 3
                                15. 3
                                16. 3

                                Economics

                                1 item
                                1. 3

                                History

                                6 items
                                1. 3
                                2. 3
                                3. 3
                                4. 3
                                5. 3
                                6. 3

                                Political Science

                                2 items
                                1. 3
                                2. 3
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