INTL 20000 - Introduction To International Studies

An interdisciplinary, team-taught course for students who wish to deepen their understanding of an increasingly interdependent world and broaden their perspective of a variety of international topics such as international politics and history, global environmental issues, international business and economics, and international cultural studies.

Cr. 3.
Student Learning Outcomes
1. Demonstrate the ability to analyze the importance of an international approach to fields such as political science, communications, history, and language/literature studies.
2. Demonstrate an understanding of how international studies can enhance our understanding of day-to-day life and current events.
3. Use principles or aspects of such fields as political science, economics, environmental studies, history, and language/literature studies to generate a greater understanding of the self and others.
4. Evaluate major developments that have stimulated intellectual debate and research and shaped national and international policies and politics.
5. Demonstrate an understanding of the impact of individual decisions on the world, and world events on the individual.