2001-2002 Academic Catalog

The social science concentration provides sh1dents with a political view ofthe international community. Utilizing courses in economics, geography, histmy, literahire, and political science, this program prepares students for careers in areas such as the foreign service, international media, international relations, and missions. Course requirements involve 78 quarter hours including: International studies core requirements ............................... 32 2 ANTH-180Culhira1Anthropology ......................................... 5 2 BEPH-226ReligionandCulture .............................................. 5 BUS-291 International Business .............................................. 3 2 COM-3 l 4 Intercultural Communication .................................. 4 GE0-250 Introduction to Geography ....................................... 2 GE0-351 World Regional Geography-West ............................. 4 (orGE0-352 World Regional Geography-East ...................... 4) 3 HIST-203 Hist01yofCivilization ............................................. 4 LING-308 Linguistics for Language Learning .......................... 5 Social science requirements ................................................. 27 ECON-335 ComparativeEconomic Systems ............................. 4 GE0-351WorldRegionalGeography-West ............................. 4 (or GE0-352 World Regional Geography-East ...................... 4) INTL-319Global Issues ............................................................ 5 INTL-3651ntemationa1Relations ............................................. 5 INTL-450 Research in International Sh1dies ............................ 5 HIST-201Hist01yofCivilization ............................................... 4 Electives (selected fi'om): ...................................................... I 9 Three courses from the following: ECON-336 International Trade and Economics .................. 5 GSS-490 Independent Study (reading and travel study) . 1-6 (Travel sh1dy must be approved by the department) HIST-306 Hist01y ofModern Germany ............................... 4 HIST-308 Russia and Soviet Union-20th Cenhiry .............. 4 INTL-320 Hist01y and Politics ofLatinAmerica ................. 4 INTL-321 Hist01y and Politics ofEast Asia ........................ 4 INTL-322 Hist01y and Politics of the Middle East .............. 4 INTL-405 Great Power Diplomacy in the Modern World .... 4 A variety ~f'pub/ic ,;ervice a11d govern111e11t agencies a111111al/y visit the Cedarville campus to recmit pote11tial employees.