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International Studies Minor

Welcome to the International Studies Minor page, your window to the world at Coastal Carolina. The International Studies Minor provides an international perspective to any major. It enhances global career opportunities and broadens your horizons to lands outside our country. Please explore the site to get a better idea of what the International Studies minor is!

Mission Statement

The International Studies Minor is composed of courses with a strong international component. The minor is designed to improve a student's international awareness and to increase his or her sensitivity to people of different cultures.

Dr. Min Ye, International Studies Advisor
Department of Politics and Geography
(843)-349-2966

Requirements

The International Studies minor requires students to take courses that provide a broad background in international relations, topics, and cultures. It is an interdisciplinary minor, requiring students to take courses in at least three different subject areas, including such areas as Art, History, Science, Politics, Philosophy, Religion, and Business. A total of 18 credit hours must be taken from a list of approved courses in these subject areas, with certain contingencies and limitations. Further, a language requirement must be met, with the student achieving a mastery of either French, German, or Spanish at the 210 level.

Choose a minimum of 6 courses (18 credits) from the list below. Only 2 courses (6 credits) may be below the 300 level. No more than 2 courses (6 credits) may be from the same discipline.

Courses:
Art Education: 379
Art History: 105, 106, 322, 323, 392, 499
Biology: 390, 391
Business Administration: 401, 402, 454, 463, 472, 499
Economics: 101, 110, 201, 202, 310, 313, 320, 351, 352, 451
English: 275, 276, 288, 308, 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 322, 323, 329, 380, 382, 425, 443, 488
French: 110, 120, 130
Geography: 121, 425, 426
German: 350, 400, 401, 405
History: 302, 303, 304, 307, 308, 313, 314, 317, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 333, 337, 340, 347, 348, 349, 355, 356, 366, 376, 377, 443, 445, 450
Italian: 110, 120, 130
Japanese: 110, 120, 130
Marine Science: 376, 473, 477
Philosophy: 300, 301, 305, 310, 314, 315, 318, 319, 325
Politics: 101, 104, 300, 304, 315, 316, 318, 319, 320, 321, 335, 339, 340, 343, 345, 430, 435, 439, 488, 491, 496, 539
Portuguese: 110
Religion: 103, 360
Sociology: 305, 307, 465
Spanish: 211, 321, 322, 323, 350, 380, 410, 411
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED: 18

 

Application

If you are interested in applying for an International Studies minor, please download the form provided on this page. Print the document, fill out the required fields, and discuss the minor with your major advisor and the advisor for International Studies minors, Dr. Pamela Martin. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print the file.

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