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The Minor
Please print and fill out the
International Relations Minor Worksheet.
Bring it to your IR advisor when meeting about the IR minor.
Requirements:
Six Semester courses including
GOV 241, plus one course from each of the following five groups:
NOTE:
The following lists may be incomplete. Check with your adviser if you
think that a course might fulfill a requirement.
1. One course in global institutions or problems,
such as international law or organizations, economic development, arms
control and disarmament, the origins of war, resource and environmental
issues, or world food problems. Among courses at Smith would be the following:
ANT 230 Africa: Population, Health, and Environmental Issues
ANT 241 Anthropology of Development
ANT 348 Seminar; Topics in Development -
Health in Africa
ECO 211 Economic Development
ECO 213 The World Food System
ECO
214 The EU, the Mediterranean and the Middle East:
Hellenism or Bonapartism
EGR
330 Engineering and Global Development
GEO
105 Natural Disasters: Confronting and Coping
GEO 109 The Environment
GOV 233 Problems in Political Development
GOV 246 Perspectives on War
GOV
252 International Organizations
GOV 254 Politics of the Global Environment
GOV 341 Seminar in International Politics: International Perspectives
on Contemporary Security Issues
HST 238 Gender and Empire
2. One course in international economics or finance:
ECO 209 Comparative Economic Sysytems
ECO
296 International Finance
GOV 242 Politics of International Economic Relations
3. One course in contemporary American foreign policy:
GOV 244 Foreign Policy of the United States.
HST 273 Contemporary America
4. One course in modern European history or government
with an international emphasis.
ECO 226 Economics of European Integration
GOV 221 The Politics of Western Europe
GOV 352 Seminar in Comparative Government and International
Relations: European Integration
HST 239 Russia and Its Cultural Frontiers
HST 247 The Rise and Collapse of the Russian and Soviet Empires
HST
249 Early Modern Europe 1618-1815
HST 250 Europe in the 19th Century
HST 251 Europe in the 20th Century
HST
253 Women in Contemporary Europe
5. One course on the economy, politics or society
of a region other than the United States and Europe.
AFRICA
AAS
370 Modern Southern Africa
ANT 232 Third World Politics: Anthropological Perspectives
GOV 227 Contemporary African Politics
GOV
232 Women and Politics in Africa
GOV 345 Seminar in International Politics: South Africa in the
Globalized Context
GOV
346 Seminar in International Relations: Regionalism
and the International System
GOV
347 Seminar in International Politics and Comparative Politics:
Algeria in the International System
HST
257 East AFrica in the 19th and 20th Centuries
HST
258 History of Central Africa
ASIA
ANT
252 City and Countryside in China
ANT
253 Introduction to East Asian Societies and Cultures
EAS
219 Modern Korea
EAS
230 Women of Korea from the Three Kingdoms to the Present
ECO
311 Seminar: Topics in Economic Development:
Economic Development in East Asia
GOV
228 Government and Politics of Japan
GOV 230 Government and Politics of China
GOV 344 Seminar on Foreign Policy of the Chinese People's
Republic: The Cross-Strait Controversy: Taiwan, the United
States and the People's Republic of China
GOV 348 Seminar in International Politics: Conflict and Cooperation
in Asia
GOV 349 Seminar in International Relations and Comparative
Politics: The Political Economy of the Newly Industrializing Countries
of Asia
HST 212 China in Transformation, A.D 700-1900
HST 213 Modernity with Chinese Characteristics
HST 217 World War II in East Asia
HST 218 Thought and Art in China: Confucian and Taoist Thought
and Art
HST
221 The Rise of Modern Japan
HST
222 Aspects of Japanese History
HST
223 Women in Japanese History
HST
242 Modrn Central Asia
REL 260 Buddhist Thought
REL 275 Religious History of India (Ancient &
Classical)
REL
276 Religious History of India (Medieval and Modern)
MIDDLE EAST
GOV 224 Islam and Politics in the Middle East
GOV 229 Governments and Politics of Israel
GOV 248 The Arab-Israeli Dispute
HST 208 The Shaping of the Modern Middle East
HST
209 Aspects of Middle Eastern History
REL 275 The Islamic Tradition
LATIN AMERICA
ANT 237 Native South Americans: Conquest
and Resistance
ECO 318 Seminar: Latin American Economics
GOV 226 Latin American Political Systems
GOV 322 Seminar in Comparative Government: Mexican Politics from
1910-Present
HST 261 National Latin America, 1821 to Present
HST 263 Continuity and Change in Spanish America and Brazil
The
Five College International Relations Certificate Program offers
an opportunity for students to pursue an interest in international relations
as a complement to their majors. The advisors for this program at Smith
are Steven GoldStein and Gregory
White.
You can download the Five-College Certificate
requirements worksheet using Microsoft Word. |
