B.A. International and Global Studies - Latin American Studies Track
Code | Title | Semester Hours |
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BA in International and Global Studies Degree Plan - Latin American Studies track (120 Hours ) | ||
Core Requirements (45 hours) | ||
First Year Seminar | 3 | |
First Year Seminar | ||
Freshmen Composition I | 3 | |
Rhetoric and Composition | ||
or EN 1313 | Rhetoric and Composition for International Students | |
Literature | 3 | |
Any EN 23XX literature course | ||
History | 3 | |
Any 1000, 2000, or 3000-level HS course | ||
Social Science | 6 | |
Mathematics | 3 | |
Natural or Physical Sciences | 3 | |
Fine Arts | 3 | |
Foreign Language and International Engagement | 6 | |
This requirement is satisfied through one of two ways: (1) Pass two semesters of a foreign language at the 2nd-year level (xx2311 and xx2312) or credit-by-exam equivalent or (2) Earn a grade of at least a “B” in one 3000, 4000, or 5000-level foreign language course | ||
Philosophy - Self | 3 | |
Intro to Philosophy | ||
Philosophy - Ethics | 3 | |
Foundations of Ethics | ||
Theology - God | 3 | |
Introduction to Theology | ||
Intermediate Theology | 3 | |
Any TH 33xx course | ||
International and Global Studies -Latin American Studies track (36 hours) | ||
IGS Core (24 hours) | 24 | |
Introduction to International and Global Studies | ||
Introductory Microeconomic Theory | ||
Historical Analysis: World History since 1500 | ||
History of United States Foreign Policy | ||
or HS 3314 | U. S. Military History | |
Introduction to Global Affairs | ||
International Relations Theory | ||
Language and Culture | ||
or LN 2300 | Languages and their Peoples | |
Research Seminar in International and Global Studies | ||
IGS Advanced Electives (12 hours) | ||
History or Political Science Electives with a Latin American focus – Select one: | 3 | |
Advanced Spanish or Portuguese electives with a Latin American focus – Select one: | 3 | |
Latin American focus – Select two: | 6 | |
Electives (39 hours) | 39 | |
An elective can be any course taken from any discipline. | ||
Students can use these hours to pursue certificates, minors, or second majors. | ||
Total Semester Hours | 120 |
First Year | |||
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Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
Foreign Language I | 3 | Social Science | 3 |
FYE 1301 | 3 | Mathematics | 3 |
EN 1311 | 3 | Foreign Language II | 3 |
IGS 1301 | 3 | PO 3361 | 3 |
PO 1314 | 3 | HS 2322 | 3 |
15 | 15 | ||
Second Year | |||
Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
PL 1301 | 3 | TH 1301 | 3 |
Social Science | 3 | Literature | 3 |
History (Core) | 3 | AN 3312 | 3 |
EC 2303 | 3 | Advanced Elective for IGS Major | 3 |
General Elective (or 2311-level Foreign language) | 3 | General Elective (or 2312-level Foreign language) | 3 |
15 | 15 | ||
Third Year | |||
Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
PL 2301 | 3 | Intermediate Theology | 3 |
Fine Arts | 3 | Natural or Physical Sciences | 3 |
Advanced Elective for IGS Major | 3 | HS 3305 History of U.S. Foreign Policy or HS 3314 U.S. Military History | 3 |
Advanced Elective for IGS Major | 3 | Advanced Elective for IGS Major | 3 |
General Elective | 3 | General Elective | 3 |
15 | 15 | ||
Fourth Year | |||
Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
IGS 5399 | 3 | General Elective | 3 |
General Elective | 3 | General Elective | 3 |
General Elective | 3 | General Elective | 3 |
General Elective | 3 | General Elective | 3 |
General Elective | 3 | General Elective | 3 |
15 | 15 | ||
Total Semester Hours 120 |
This is a recommended degree plan subject to changes. Please meet with your advisor on a regular basis.