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Aug 31, 2024
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2016-2017 Samford University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
International Relations Interdisciplinary Concentration (B.A.)
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International relations is an interdisciplinary concentration based in the Department of Political Science, drawing on courses offered in numerous departments across campus. It has a required set of courses in the disciplines of political science, history, world languages, and economics. Beyond the required courses, students may pursue an Analytical, Culture and Region, or Human Rights Track, which allows students to take courses in a wide variety of disciplines.
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Required Courses
University Core Curriculum: 22 Credits
Click here to view the University Core Curriculum requirements. General Education Requirements: 29-30 Credits
Click here to view the General Education requirements.
IREL Interdisciplinary Concentration: 57-60 Credits
International Relations Core: 36 Credits
World Languages (8)
- Two 4-credit courses at the 300-400 level
International Relations Tracks: 21-24 Credits
Choose one of three tracks–Analytical, Culture & Region, or Human Rights–and complete four (4) courses from the primary track and two (2) courses from the secondary track.
- Primary Track (4 courses): (13-16)
- Secondary Track (2 courses): (6-8)
Analytical Track Courses: 13-16 or 6-8 Credits
If primary track, complete four (4) courses (13-16 credits).
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If secondary track, complete two (2) courses (6-8 credits). Culture and Region Track Courses: 16 or 8 Credits
If primary track, complete four (4) courses (16 credits).*
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If secondary track, complete two (2) courses (8 credits).
Human Rights Track Courses: 16 or 8 Credits
If primary track, complete four (4) courses (16 credits).*
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If secondary track, complete two (2) courses (8 credits).
Total Required Credits: 128
* Students may choose an alternate upper-level history course if unable to enroll in HIST 317 .
** Students may, after consultation with international relations faculty, choose two alternate courses in a separate research-oriented track in history (HIST 300 & HIST 495 ), world languages, or economics/business.
*** Students choosing the Culture & Region Track as their primary track must complete two 4-credit language courses (at the 300-400 level) as part of the primary track requirement. |
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