Director: Lowell Barrington, Ph.D.
Interdisciplinary Major in International Affairs
The minor offers an interdisciplinary study of international affairs. Students take core courses in international politics and economics and additional courses in history.
Students gain a solid base of knowledge regarding international affairs and the ability to integrate the diverse perspectives of several disciplines to recognize subtle understandings of complex problems. For more information, visit the Interdisciplinary Major/Minor in International Affairs website.
International Affairs Minor
The minor in International Affairs consists of six courses (18 cr. hrs.). The minor requires demonstrated intermediate-level competency in a foreign language. Students are encouraged to minor in a foreign language, taking at least two courses above the intermediate level.
NOTE:
- Demonstration of intermediate-level foreign language proficiency through coursework completed at Marquette involves the completion of a 2002 or 2003 course offered by the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures.
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| 6 |
| Principles of Microeconomics | |
| Principles of Macroeconomics | |
| 6 |
| Comparative Politics | |
| International Politics | |
| 6 |
| Growth of Western Civilization to 1715 | |
| Growth of Western Civilization since 1715 | |
| History of Latin America | |
| Africa | |
| East Asia | |
| Ancient Greece and Rome | |
| "The Great War": World War I, 1914-18 | |
| Middle East | |
| Environmental History: Ecology and Society in the Modern World | |
| The Black Death | |
| The Cold War | |
| Modern China | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18 |
