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1 Major Academic Plan (MAP) Why study International Affairs? Students majoring in International Affairs gain competency in global relations scholarship, skills in research, writing and oral communication, and proficiency in a foreign language. EWU IA students have gone on to graduate study in a wide array of disciplines, have volunteered with at the Peace Corps, worked with global non-profits, and pursued careers in the public, private and non-profit sectors, in areas such as international diplomacy, development, education, public policy, and law. Study IA and know the world! Other Degree Options BA in Government Asia Studies Certificate Public Policy and Administration Certificate International Affairs Major (54-56 or to 74-76 credits) Required Courses (41 credits) GOVT 203 Introduction to Comparative Politics (5) GOVT 204 Introduction to International Politics (5) INST 200 Global Issues (4) GOVT 320 International Systems (5) GOVT 321 International Organizations (5) GOVT 322 International Political Economy (5) GOVT 493 Portfolio Assessment (2) GOVT 490 Senior Capstone: Globalization (5) Methods Requirement (5 credits – choose one): CSBS 310 Foundations of Social and Behavioral Sciences Theory (5) CSBS 320 Introductory Statistics for the Social Sciences (5) Concentrations to choose from: Global Security Processes Global Socio-Economic Processes Global Public Policy Department Chair Dr. Kevin Pirch 233P Patterson Hall Cheney, WA 99004 kpirch@ewu.edu 509.359.2413 Department Assistant Nita Holbert 233 Patterson Hall Cheney, WA 99004 nholbert@ewu.edu 509.359.2362 Sample Careers Indigenous rights advocacy, Foreign Service officer, international business analyst, public policy analyst, economic and environmental development officer Associate in Arts BA in International Affairs (54-56 or 74-76 credits) Department of Government College of Social & Behavioral Sciences and Social Work

2 Degree Requirements (AA-DTA) with Suggested Classes that Fulfill EWU Prerequisites/Requirements Required Courses for Undergraduate Students at EWU  International Studies (4 quarter credit minimum) FLAN207 Contemporary World Cultures (3) HIST131 Latin American History (3) HIST181East Asian History and Culture (3) HIST 210 MUSH163 Survey of World Music (3) PHIL111 World Religions (3) POLS237 International Politics and Problems (3) SOC102 Social Problems (3) SPAN201 Intermediate Spanish I (3) WRITTEN COMPOSITION (6 credits) ENGL 101 English Composition (3)ENGL 101 College Composition: Exposition and Argument (5) ENGL 102 English Composition (3)ENGL 201 College Composition: Analysis/Research/Document (5) ORAL COMMUNICATION (3 credits) COMM 101 Intro to Speech Communication (3) CMST 201 Public Speaking (5) MATHEMATICAL WAYS OF KNOWING (3-5 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. SCIENTIFIC WAYS OF KNOWING (8 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. HUMANISTIC AND ARTISTIC WAYS OF KNOWING (6 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL WAYS OF KNOWING (6 credits) POLS 237 International Politics and Problems (3) POLI 204 Introduction to International Politics (5) INSTITUTIONALLY DESIGNATED (4-6 credits) INTR 250 Integrative Inquiry (3)General Elective Credit (5) ELECTIVES (20-24 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. These courses can be taken before or during the major Program.  Foreign Language o Two full years of high school-level or one full year of college-level credit is required for graduation.  Cultural Diversity (4 quarter credit minimum) ANTH225 Native People of North America (3) AIST101 Intro to American Indian Studies (3) COMM220 Intro to Intercultural Communication (3) ENGL 285 American Indian Literature (3) ENGL295 Contemporary U.S. Multicultural Literature (3) HIST240 American Indian History (3) SOC103 Cultural Diversity (3) SOC251 Race and Ethnic Relations (3) Course(s) listed in the left column are those offered at your institution, course(s) listed in the right column are those that are equivalent at EWU. *1 semester credit is equal to 1.5 quarter credits. To calculate quarter credits, multiply semester credits by 1.5.


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