Department of International and Intercultural Studies


cofc                  INTERNATIONAL STUDIES MINOR


The international studies minor is an elective program which provides a structured course of study designed to acquaint students with the international community. Completion of this minor course of studies will provide an important background for individuals planning careers in government, private enterprise, or non-governmental institutions.

Requirements: 18 hours
At least nine hours in the minor at the 200 level or above must be earned at the College of Charleston


Core: Nine hours to include:
POLS 103 World Politics
POLS 360 International Relations Theory

POLS 104 World Geography
         OR
One of the
introductory international interdisciplinary non-Western courses such as AFST 101 Introduction to African Civilization

Electives: Nine hours
Nine hours with the approval of the international studies staff directed toward a specific field of study or geographic area. Examples: European studies, African studies, Latin America. Determination of elective courses is made by consultation between the student and members of the international studies staff

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