国际研究

您将 课程 in Social Sciences, 人文学科, Languages, 国际研究, Communication, Theology. Your professors come from a variety of departments, including Political Science, 业务, 历史, 艺术, 哲学, 和英语.

Cultural immersion is essential to your 教育, so it's required to 出国留学 to build your knowledge of world affairs and 语言 skills. You will do more than witness a new culture; you will become a member of the community and share their challenges and joy. It's an authentic and dauntless experience and one of the best ways to discover the role you want to play in the world.

在校园, begin addressing global challenges now by joining the SAU chapter of Model United Nations (see below). Or, explore cultures and traditions at local festivals, events, 讲座, presentations.

国际 corporations, including Deere & Company, HON, Ralston Purina, are headquartered in the Quad Cities. The SAU College of 业务 and 职业中心 have long-standing relationships with these companies 和更多的, which gives you many opportunities to intern, 网络, 开始你的职业生涯.

加入SAU分会 模拟联合国, a unique opportunity to address global challenges and change the world in which we live. 然后, participate with your peers at the annual Model United Nations (MUN) conference at which various United Nations simulate key activities. You get to explore a wide range of current global issues including international conflicts, 恐怖主义, 核武器, 艾滋病毒/艾滋病, 人权, 人口, 贫困, 和贸易.

Widen your worldview by attending student, university and community events, 讲座, discussions on topics that touch lives here and across the world.

Learn about and support diversity during Multicultural Week.

在年度 Ambrosians Working for Social Justice conference, you can meet internationally recognized leaders, such as Native American activist Winona LaDuke, Equal Justice Initiative founder Bryan Stevenson，作者 无邓恩.

If service is included in your future plans, we one of few universities in Iowa offering 和平队预备, a program that can make you a stronger candidate for volunteer positions within the 和平队 or other service programs. You'll gain skills and a cultural worldview that employers value and best of all, most students can earn the certificate - awarded by the 和平队 - without taking extra 课程. 和平队预备 is a competitive edge that sets you apart and broadens your opportunities, no matter what path you choose. 点击这里 to learn more or talk to your faculty advisor.

国际研究 majors can pursue careers in international law, 外交事务, 国防, 情报, 外交, 国际业务, 新闻/传播, intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations, 语言, 教育, 和政策.

Even better: you can dual major or minor in anything from 市场营销 to 政治科学 to further specialize your skills and expand your job opportunities. We help you design your 教育 to your goals. 立即竞技宝app下载.

• Laura Meloy, 23岁: ETA Fulbright Grantee in Bulgaria.
• 阿米莉亚·赛斯23岁: Client Care Advisor, Animal Family Veterinary Care Center, IA.
• Patrick Barron '22: 2 nd  Lieutenant in the U.S. 海军陆战队.
• Kylee Colvin '21: Administrative Specialist, 海军陆战队 Air Station, Camp Pendleton, CA.
• 休·拉格21年: English Teacher, POLY English Academy, Republic of 韩国.
• 帕特里克·雷德蒙德: Deputy Broadband Director, Nebraska Dept. 的交通工具.
• Delina Tesfamichael '19: Forms and Records Analyst, WA.
• Beth Ann Koustas说: Election Specialist, State of Illinois.

View 课程 and descriptions in the online course catalog 

要求:
PSCI 130全球问题
WI-IS 400/PSCI 400 国际研究 Capstone

语言要求: Must have completed 3 years of foreign 语言 in high school or complete two semesters (six credits) of foreign 语言 at SAU

国际 Affairs/Global Civil Society, 6 credits

Choose two 课程 (at least one at 300-level):
+PSCI 230 Global Terrorism
+PSCI 309 国际 Politics
+PSCI 313 US Foreign Policy
+PSCI 316 国际 Law
+PSCI 353实习
+WGS 201妇女研究

国际 艺术s and Culture, 6 credits

Choose two 课程 (at least one at 300-level):
+AH 353 Russian 艺术 历史
+IS 101 Cultures of the World
+IS 210/+310 Special Topics in 国际研究
+MUS 115 Music in Culture
+MUS 315 Music and Social Justice
+SOC 210 Cultural Anthropology
+SOC 340 Race and Ethnicity
+SPAN 314 Intro to Hispanic Cultural Studies
SPAN 316 Intro to Hispanic Film
SPAN 335 Latin/x American Comics
SPAN 360 Topics in Hispanic Literature and Culture
+THEO 250 Intro to Comparative Religions
+THEO 276 Holocaust in Film
+WI-THEO 321 Theologians of Liberation
+WGS 320 Women and Irish Film

国际 Communication and Commerce, 6 credits

选择二:
COMM 340 Global Communication
INTL 372 业务 Across Cultures
MKTG 349 国际 Marketing
ECON 331 国际 Economics

重点领域，6学分

Choose two 课程 (at least one must be 300-level) from one of the following areas:

欧洲:
+ENGL 202 British Literature
+HIST 210 The Atlantic System
+HIST 211亚洲
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+HIST 217现代欧洲
HIST 317 The Vietnam Wars
HIST 347 欧洲an Revolutions
+PSCI 319 Comparative Politics
+SPAN 314 Intro to Hispanic Cultural Studies
+SPAN 316 Intro to Hispanic Film Studies

拉丁美洲:
+HIST 213拉丁美洲
PSCI 319 Globalization Democracy and Human Rights
SPAN 314 Intro to Hispanic Cultural Studies
SPAN 316 Intro to Hispanic Film Studies
+WGS 210 US Latina Literature and Culture
+WGS 315 拉丁美洲n Women's Issues

East Asia, Africa, 或者是 Middle East:
PSCI 319 Globalization Democracy and Human Rights
联系 the IS director for individualized plan

出国留学
一个批准 出国留学 experience of one semester or an approved shorter-term study abroad experience of one to six weeks is required.

If a student is unable to fulfill the study abroad requirement, approved by the IS director, the student may choose from one of the followings: PSCI 306, PSCI 353实习, 或者是 和平队预备 Certificate program.

要求:
PSCI 130/IS 210 Global Issues, 3 credits
国际 Affairs/Global Civil Society, 3 credits
国际 艺术s and Culture, 3 credits
国际 Communication and Commerce, 3 credits
Any discipline or area of emphasis in the IS curriculum, 3 credits