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IS 101 - Introduction to International Studies

Semester Hours: 4

An introduction to the interdisciplinary field of international studies. This course explores contemporary regional and global issues by examining human relations across cultural, economic, geographic, political, and social boundaries. Conflict and conflict resolution is an integral theme of the course. Course readings are drawn from disciplines including (but not limited to) criminal justice studies, economics, history, modern languages, political science, psychology and sociology. Meets Humanity and Culture Intellectual Perspective requirement (HC).

Intellectual Perspective: HC