Comprehensive coursework in international studies combined with courses in sociology, geography, political science, history, economics and other disciplines provides you with a solid foundation for understanding today's global issues. Coursework in Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Arabic or Portuguese builds language competencies and insights into cultural practices and sensitivities, making this an ideal major for those with global interests.?International studies offers a flexible format which allows you to customize your coursework and experiential learning to areas of career interest.

Real-world application is integral to the program. Internships build valuable networking contacts and proficiencies. An interdisciplinary introductory course and a capstone seminar synthesize your studies and hone critical thinking, research and communication skills.?Study abroad offers outstanding opportunities for year-long, semester or shorter immersion experiences. Service learning and co-curricular activities including Model United Nations, Model African Union and Model NATO conferences complement in-class learning.?