May 08, 2024

2023-2024 University Catalog

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2023-2024 University Catalog

International Studies, B.A., Peace & Justice Studies Concentration

Concentration Requirements

Course Distribution

The BAIS requires 24 hours of course work in the student’s chosen concentration. 3 hours of that course work must include IS 4998 (International Studies Internship). 12 hours must be taken in courses that are 3000-level or above. In addition, the concentration of 24 hours plus the 9 hours of electives must include 15 hours of course work in the social sciences. No more than 9 hours of the 24 hours can be in a single discipline. Students in this concentration must take PHIL 2215 and PADM 4220 .

Anthropology

ANTH 2052 - Cultural Anthropology - Credits: 3
ANTH 3737 - Women Cross-Cultural Perspectives
ANTH 4090 - Advanced Topics in Cultural Anthropology - Credits: 3 (when appropriate)
ANTH 4766 - Sex and Gender - Credits: 3
ANTH 4767 - Race and Racism
ANTH 4768 - Anthropology and Policy - Credits: 3
ANTH 4772 - Applied Anthropology - Credits: 3
ANTH 4777 - Transnational Processes
ANTH 4440 - Religion Magic and Witchcraft - Credits: 3

Economics

ECON 4250 - Health Care Economics - Credits: 3

Earth and Environmental Sciences

EES 2510 - Environmental Science & Policy - Credits: 3

History

HIST 3225 - The War in Vietnam - Credits: 3
HIST 4003 - Modern Military History - Credits: 3
HIST 4552 - Black Movements & Messiahs
HIST 4555 - The Civil Rights Era
HIST 4570 - World War II
HIST 4581 - Diplomatic History of the US - Credits: 3
HIST 4991 - Special Studies in History - Credits: 3 (when appropriate)

International Studies

IS 3060 - Model United Nations - Credits: 3

Philosophy

PHIL 1200 - Social Ethics
PHIL 2201 - Ethics - Credits: 3
PHIL 2207 - Philosophy of Law - Credits: 3
PHIL 2215 - Social & Political Philosophy - Credits: 3
PHIL 2701 - Religions of the East
PHIL 2702 - Religions of the West
PHIL 3232 - Medical Ethics - Credits: 3
PHIL 3431 - Philosophy of the Social Sciences
PHIL 3480 - Philosophy of Religion - Credits: 3
PHIL 4200 - Health Promotion Ethics - Credits: 3
PHIL 4205 - Environmental Ethics - Credits: 3

Political Science

POLI 4670 - Women and Politics - Credits: 3
POLI 4710 - Politics of Developing Areas - Credits: 3
POLI 2157 - Public Policy - Credits: 3
POLI 2993 - Special Topics in Poli Science - Credits: 3
POLI 4780 - Comparative Democratization - Credits: 3
POLI 4800 - Concepts & Patrn Intl Politics - Credits: 3
POLI 4820 - International Organization - Credits: 3
POLI 4850 - International Political Economy - Credits: 3
POLI 4860 - International Law - Credits: 3
POLI 4870 - American Foreign Policy - Credits: 3
POLI 4885 - Issues in Conflict & Diplomacy - Credits: 3
POLI 4990 - Special Topics in Poli Science - Credits: 3

Public Administration

PADM 4220 - Nonprofit Sector - Credits: 3
PADM 4221 - Collaboration - Credits: 3
PADM 4222 - Legal Ethical / Issues - Credits: 3
PADM 4223 - Fin Adm & Dev Nonprft - Credits: 3
PADM 4224 - Nonprofit Leadership - Credits: 3
PADM 4800 - Spec Studies-Urban Problems - Credits: 3 (when appropriate)
PADM 4810 - Environ Justice in Urbn Envmts - Credits: 3

Sociology

SOC 2962 - Current Social Problems - Credits: 3
SOC 4080 - Persp Wom Gender Sex - Credits: 3
SOC 4101 - Social Organization - Credits: 3
SOC 4103 - Racial Issues - Credits: 3
SOC 4104 - The Family - Credits: 3
SOC 4107 - Sociology of Gender - Credits: 3
SOC 4124 - Social Stratification - Credits: 3
SOC 4219 - Social Deviance - Credits: 3
SOC 4903 - Population Issues - Credits: 3
SOC 4921 - Criminology - Credits: 3

Urban Studies

URBN 4810 - Environ Justice in Urbn Envmts - Credits: 3

Women’s Studies

WGS 4080 - Fem Theory Gen & Sex - Credits: 3
WGS 4090 - Variable Topics Womens Studies - Credits: 3