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International Relations: BA

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Advising 2007-2008*
(Department of Political Science/Law Enforcement)
Updated 10/01/07

FOR CURRENT COURSE OFFERINGS DURING A GIVEN ACADEMIC YEAR PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ADVISER  - A NEW ADVISING SHEET FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR IS PRINTED IN EARLY APRIL.

Required Core Courses

  • POL 231 (3): World Politics
  • POL 241 (3): Introduction to Comparative Politics
  • POL 431 (3): International Relations
  • POL 300-400 (3) Any Comparative Politics Course (marked in bold*)

Approved Concentration Courses (for electives check the current advising sheet)

Anthropology

  • 332 (3) Anthropology of Religion
  • 421 (3): Health, Culture, and Disease
  • 430 (3): Ethnography of Latin America
  • 435 (3): Origins of Civilization
  • 485 (3): Topics in Anthropology (Check w/ Advisor)

Art

  • 413 (3): Scandinavian Art
  • 416 (3): Art of Africa, Americas, and South Pacific
  • 462 (3): Renaissance Art
  • 463 (3): Mannerism to Romanticism
  • 466 (3) Realism to Postmodernism
  • 467 (3) Art of the Islamic World
  • 469 (3): Asian Art
  • 492 (3): Seminar (Check w/ Advisor)

Business Law

  • 453 (3): International Legal Environment of Business

Economics

  • 201 (3): Principles of Macroeconomics
  • 420 (3): International Economics
  • 450 (3): Economic Development

English

  • 321 (3): British Literature: 1785 to Present
  • 332 (3): World Lit.: Renaissance-Contemporary
  • 435 (2-4): The World Novel

French

  • 217 (3): Modern France (Study Abroad Program)
  • 305 (1-4): France Today (Not a regular course)
  • 350 (3):Introduction to French Literature
  • 402 (3-4): French Civilization II
  • 406 (3): Business French
  • 417 (1-3): Modern France (Study Abroad)
  • 432 (1-4): French Literature I
  • 442 (1-4) French Literature II
  • 452 (1-4): French Literature III

Geography

  • 341 (3): World Regional Geography
  • 425 (4): Economic Geography
  • 437 (3): Political Geography
  • 440 (2) Puerto Rico off campus
  • 445 (3): Latin America
  • 446 (3): Canada
  • 450 (3): Europe
  • 454 (3): Russian Realm
  • 456 (3): Africa
  • 458 (3): Geography of East Asia

German

  • 343 (2): German Civilization
  • 303 (2): Modern Germany
  • 442 (3) German Literature, 19-20th Century
  • 455 (3) German Cinema

History

  • 402 (4): Foundations of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
  • 412 (4): Modern Germany Since 1500
  • 415 (4): England Since 1603
  • 419 (4): France Since the Revolution in 1789
  • 421 (4): Modern Russia
  • 424 (4): Scandinavian History
  • 427 (4): Eastern Europe
  • 431 (1-3): World History (Selected Topics)
  • 434 (4): East Asian History, 1800-1945
  • 435 (4): East Asian History, 1945-The Present
  • 436 (4) History of East Asian Relations with the US
  • 437 (4): African History
  • 442 (4): History of Latin America
  • 465 (4): History of US Foreign Relations, 1775-1900
  • 466 (4): US Foreign Relations in the 20th Century
  • 478 (4): America in Vietnam

International Business

  • 380 (3): Principles of International Business
  • 419 (3): International Business Seminar
  • 428 (3): International Marketing
  • 448 (3): International Business Management
  • 469 (3): International Business Finance
  • 490 (3): International Business Policy

Law Enforcement

  • 434 (3): Comparative Criminal Justice System
  • 438 (3): Terrorism and Political Violence

Marketing

  • 428 (3): International Marketing

Philosophy

  • 321 (3): Social and Political Philosophy
  • 336 (3): History of Modern Philosophy
  • 337 (3): 19th Century Philosophy
  • 358 (3): Eastern Philosophy
  • 361 (3): Philosophy of Religion

Political Science (Comparative Politics classes marked in bold*)

  • 201 (1-3): Issues in Politics
  • 311 (3): Ancient & Medieval Political Philosophy
  • 312 (3): Modern Political Philosophy
  • 416 (3): Non-Western Political Philosophy
  • 425 (3): Political Terrorism and Violence
  • 430 (3): Topics: International Relations
  • 432 (3): International Law
  • 433 (3): International Organization
  • 434 (3): U.S. Foreign Policy
  • 435 (3): Capitalism, Nationalism, Democracy*
  • 436 (3): International Political Economy
  • 437 (3): International Conflict Resolution
  • 438 (3): International Relations of East Asia
  • 439 (3): Comparative Social Policy/Welfare State*
  • 440 (3): Topics in Comparative Politics*
  • 441 (3): Russia & Neighboring States*
  • 442 (3): South Asia Politics and Policy*
  • 443 (3): Middle East Politics*
  • 444 (3): Latin American Politics*
  • 445 (3): Asia Pacific Rim: Politics and Policy*
  • 446 (3): African Politics*
  • 447 (3): Europe: Politics and Policy*
  • 448 (3): Political Development and Change*
  • 449 (3): Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
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Psychology

  • 448 (3): International Behavior

Sociology

  • 352 (3): Humanistic Sociology
  • 407 (3): Population Dynamics
  • 411 (3): The Family across Cultures
  • 457 (3): Classical Sociological Theory

Spanish

  • 355 (1-4): Intercultural Communication
  • 356 (1-4): Latin American Civilization
  • 402 (1-4): Topics in Spanish Lit. (Check with Advisor)
  • 403 (4): Latin American Writers

Speech Communication

  • 203 (3): Intercultural Communication

*Subject to change

Faculty Advisors E-mail Addresses

Office Manager: Pat Davis: 507-389-2721, patricia.davis@mnsu.edu