Marcia Beattie, Minor Adviser
(585) 475-5855, mabcce@rit.edu
The international relations minor exposes students to the fundamental concepts and approaches of international relations. Issues of conflict, cooperation, continuity, and change are explained through a variety of subjects and cases.
International relations (quarters)
Prerequisite*:
0513-214 Introduction to International Relations
Electives—Choose five of the following:
0507-442 Contemporary Middle East
0507-444 Strategy and Diplomacy: Europe
0507-488 Modern Germany
0513-427 Evolutionary International Relations
0513-441 Politics in China
0513-443 Politics of Russia
0513-446 Politics in Developing Countries
0513-447 Human Rights and Global Perspectives
0513-449 Special Topics in Political Science
0513-453 American Foreign Policy
0513-461 Comparative Politics
0513-484 Government and Politics of Africa
0513-486 Comparative Politics in Latin America
0513-487 International Law and Organization
0513-488 War and the State
0513-489 Terrorism and Political Violence
0513-490 International Political Economy
0513-491 Politics of the Middle East
0513-492 Religion and International Politics
0513-493 Global Politics and the Environment
0513-494 Comparative Public Policy
0513-496 Government and Politics in East Asia
* The prerequisite may be waived if student elects to take Comparative Politics (0513-461) as one of the five courses of the minor.
International relations minor (semesters), effective fall 2013
Required Course:
POLS-120 Introduction to International Relations
Electives—Choose four of the following:
POLS-210 Comparative Politics
POLS-220 Global Political Economy
POLS-315 International Law and Organizations
POLS-320 American Foreign Policy
POLS-330 Human Rights in Global Perspective
POLS-335 Politics of Developing Countries
POLS-350 Government and Politics of East Asia
POLS-410 Evolutionary International Relations
POLS-440 War and the State
POLS-445 Terrorism and Political Violence
POLS-455 Comparative Public Policy
POLS-525 Special Topics in Political Science