Approval for Revisions and New Options in the BA in International Relations
From: Robin S. Wilson, President
Subject: Approval for Revision and New Options in the BA in International Relations
The proposed revisions and new options within the BA in International Relations (Political Affairs, Development, Environmental Issues, and Trade Policy options) were approved by the Faculty Senate on October 20, 1988. I approved implementation of these revisions and new options effective Fall 1989. The options will report using HEGIS code 22101.
REVISIONS TO EXISTING INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS DEGREE
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: POLITICAL AFFAIRS
Core: 15 Units
ECON 002 or 003 - Macro or Micro
POLS 141 - Intro to International Relations
POLS 241A - International Politics: Theory and Concept (WP Course)
POLS 241B - International Politics: Methods of Analysis
Select Three Units From
*INST 110 - International Forum
POLS 191E - I.R. Simulation
POLS 140A - Model U.N.
*SOSC 100 - International Forum
SOSC 117 - Career Education
*The International Forum may be taken twice for Credit
Electives (Select 9 Units)
POLS/PHIL 143 - Perspectives on Nuclear Policy
POLS 144 - U.S Foreign Policy
POLS/PHIL 145 - Comparative Peace Studies
POLS 242 - International Organizations
POLS 243 - International Law
POLS 246A - International Relations: Middle East
POLS 246B - International Relations: Africa
POLS 246C - Inter-American Relations
POLS 246D - International Relations: Asia
POLS 246E - International Communism
POLS 246F - International Relations: Western Europe
POLS 246G - Canadian Foreign Policy
POLS 247 - Vietnam and Foreign Policy
POLD 249 - Pro Seminar
POLS 298 - Special Topics
Area Studies
12 Units of upper division in a single Area Study (e.g, courses which are approved for Latin American Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, etc.)
Language Requirement
2 Years of a foreign language or the equivalent of the fourth semester of a college program (e.g Spanish 004)
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: TRADE POLICY
Core: 15 Units
ECON 002 or 003 - Macro or Micro
POLS 141 - Intro to International Relations
POLS 241A - International Politics: Theory and Concept (WP Course)
POLS 241B - International Politics: Methods of Analysis
Select Three Units From
*INST 110 - International Forum
POLS 191E - I.R. Simulation
POLS 140A - Model U.N.
*SOSC 100 - International Forum
SOSC 117 - Career Education
*The International Forum may be taken twice for Credit
Electives: (Select 21 Units)
ECON 170 - International Economics
ECON 176 - Economics of Pacific Basin (Currently Being Considered)
ICST 205 - Intercultural Communications
INTB 196 - Intro to I.B.
INTB 197 - Transpacific Commercial Relations
MGMT 222 - Customs and Conduct of International Business
MGMT 246 - International Business Transactions
MKTG 170 - Survey of Marketing
MKTG 178 - International Marketing
POLS 217 - Politics of Industrial Societies
POLS 242 - International Organizations
POLS 249 - Proscenia in International Relations
POLS 298 - Topics Course in International Relations
Language Requirement
2 years of a foreign language of the equivalent of the fourth semester of a college program (e.g., Spanish 004)
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: DEVELOPMENT
Core: 15 Units
ECON 002 or 003 - Macro or Micro
POLS 141 - Intro to International Relations
POLS 241A - International Politics: Theory and Concept (WP Course)
POLS 241B - International Politics: Methods of Analysis
Select Three Units From
*INST 110 - International Forum
POLS 191E - I.R. Simulation
POLS 140A - Model U.N.
*SOSC 100 - International Forum
SOSC 117 - Career Education
*The International Forum may be taken twice for Credit
Electives (Select 12 Units)
ABUS 192 - International Agriculture Development
ANTH 237 - Developing Nations
CE/INST 174 - Technology and Development
ECON 170 - International Finance and Trade
ECON 175 - The Developing Countries
GEOG 101 - Economic Geography
PHIL 102 - Philosophy East and West
PHIL 125 - Marxist Thought
POLS 102 - Politics of Third World Nations
POLS 213 - Politics of Developing Nations
POLS 249 - Proscenia in International Relations
POLS 298 - Topics Course in International Relations
PSSC 100 - Food Forever
WST 133 - Women Internationally
Area Studies
9 Units of upper division in a single Area Study (e.g, courses which are approved for Latin American Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, etc.)
Language Requirement
2 years of a foreign language of the equivalent of the fourth semester of a college program (e.g., Spanish 004)
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Core: 15 Units
ECON 002 or 003 - Macro or Micro
POLS 141 - Intro to International Relations
POLS 241A - International Politics: Theory and Concept (WP Course)
POLS 241B - International Politics: Methods of Analysis
Select Three Units From
*INST 110 - International Forum
POLS 191E - I.R. Simulation
POLS 140A - Model U.N.
*SOSC 100 - International Forum
SOSC 117 - Career Education
*The International Forum may be taken twice for Credit
Required Courses: 6 Units
BIOL 001 - Concepts of Biology
PHSC 001 - Physical Universe
Electives: Select 15 Units
BIOL 111 - Ecology and Natural History of Pacific Basin
BIOL 134 - Conservation Ecology
ECON 165 - Economics of Energy and the Environment
GEOG 114 - Environmental Issues
GEOL 143 - Oceanography
PHSC 130 - Environmental Science
PHSC 170 - Energy int he Human Environment
PHSC 176 - Nuclear Science
POLS 249 - Proscenia in International Relations
PSSC 110/INST 105 - Food Forever
Language Requirement
2 years of a foreign language of the equivalent of the fourth semester of a college program (e.g., Spanish 004)