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2016-2017 Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

International and Global Studies Minor


Requirements


Twenty-one to 29 credits, distributed as follows.

B. Option of Choice (12 credits)


A program planned with a faculty advisor, including courses from both the Regional Studies and Topical Studies options below.  No course may be elected to satisfy requirements for both parts A and B.

Up to 3 credits from a study abroad course, at the Core Faculty’s discretion, may be applied to one of the Option categories.

Regional Studies Option


Focus on various regions of the world from the perspectives of different fields, including art, culture, economy, history, language, literature, music and politics.

Topical Studies Option


International global themes from the perspectives of different fields.

C. Foreign Language (0-8 credits)


Demonstrated proficiency in a foreign language, as evidenced by completion at UM-Flint of one of the following; or equivalent proficiency by examination. (The foreign language requirement is already required of any student seeking a Bachelor of Arts degree.)

Note


The French and International Studies Program (BA)  and Spanish and International Studies Program (BA)  combine the International and Global Studies minor with a 22-credit program in either French or Spanish.