Catalog 2014-2015

IST - International Studies

IST 205 Contemporary Europe

This course analyzes the cultural, economic and political spheres of Europe in the wake of the European Union, the demise of the Cold War and broad globalization trends.

Credit Hours: 4
(IG)

IST 206 Contemporary Latin America

This course analyzes the cultural, economic, social and political dimensions of Latin America. Primary focus is on the ways in which several broad issues have shaped contemporary Latin America.

Credit Hours: 4
(IG) (NW)

IST 218 History of the Islamic World

Credit Hours: 4
(IG) (NW)

IST 270 Introduction to International Studies Research Methods

Introduction to essential skills and critical issues in international studies research.

Credit Hours: 2
(IG)

IST 290-299 Special Studies

Special courses are offered each year, including travel abroad experience. Check descriptions published annually.

Credit Hours: 2-4

IST 470 Senior Research Seminar in International Studies

A capstone course for international and cultural studies majors that focuses on the analysis of proposed solutions to contemporary global issues.

Credit Hours: 4
(IG)