CALS International Studies Courses

The following courses were approved by the CALS Curriculum Committee in 2007 as satisfying the CALS International Studies Requirement. The semester(s) the course is typically offered is noted in parentheses.:

Agricultural & Applied Economics

  • 244: The Environment and the Global Economy (Spring)
  • 350: World Hunger and Malnutrition (Spring)
  • 374: The Growth and Development of Nations in the Global Economy (Fall)
  • 462: Latin American Economic Development (Spring)
  • 473: Economic Growth and Development in Southeast Asia (Fall)
  • 474: Economic Problems of Developing Areas (Spring)
  • 477: Agricultural and Economic Development in Africa (Spring)
  • 567: Public Finance in Less Developed Countries (Spring)

Agronomy

  • 377: Cropping Systems of the Tropics (Spring)

Animal Sciences

  • 370: Livestock Production and Health in Agricultural Development (Fall)

Anthropology

  • 100: General Anthropology (Fall and Spring)
  • 104: Cultural Anthropology and Human Diversity (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 260: Latin America: An Introduction (Spring)
  • 277: Africa: An Introductory Survey (Fall and Spring)
  • 318: People and Cultures of Africa (Spring)
  • 327: Peoples of the Andes Today (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 350: Political Anthropology (Fall and Spring)
  • 358: Anthropology of China (Spring)
  • 470: Ecological Anthropology (Fall and Spring)

Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

  • 121: Atmospheric Environment and Society (Fall and Spring)
  • 132: Earth’s Water: Natural Science and Human Use (Spring)

Community and Environmental Sociology

  • 222: Food, Culture, and Society (Fall and Spring)
  • 230: Agriculture and Social Change in Western History (Occasionally)
  • 260: Latin America: An Introduction (Spring)
  • 613: Social Ecology of the Amazon Basin (Fall and Spring)
  • 630: Sociology of Developing Societies/Third World (Fall and Spring)

Economics

  • 467: International Industrial Organizations (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 474: Economic Problems of Developing Areas (Spring)
  • 567: Public Finance in Less Developed Countries (Spring)

Entomology

  • 201: Insects and Human Culture-a Survey Course in Entomology (Fall)
  • 371: Medical Entomology (Fall)

Forest and Wildlife Ecology

  • 360: Extinction of Species (Fall and Spring)
  • 430: Agroforestry (Spring)
  • 450: Communities and Forests (Spring)
  • 452: World Forest History (Fall)

Geography

  • 120: Global Physical Environments (Fall and Spring)
  • 127: Physical Systems of the Environment (Fall and Spring)
  • 139: Resources and People (Fall and Spring)
  • 244: Introduction to Southeast Asia: Vietnam to the Philippines (Fall and Spring)
  • 260: Latin America: An Introduction (Spring)
  • 349: Europe (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 353: Russia and the NIS-Topical Analysis (Fall)
  • 355: Africa, South of the Sahara (Fall and Spring)
  • 538: The Humid Tropics: Ecology, Subsistence, and Development (Fall and Spring)

History

  • 103: Introduction to East Asian History: China (Fall and Spring)
  • 104: Introduction to East Asian History: Japan (Fall and Spring)
  • 142: History of South Asia to the Present (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 242: Modern Latin America, 1898 to the Present (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 260: Latin America: An Introduction (Spring)
  • 277: Africa: An Introductory Survey (Fall and Spring)
  • 349: Contemporary France, 1914 to the Present (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 359: History of Europe Since 1945 (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 410: History of Germany, 1871 to the Present (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 419: History of Soviet Russian (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 440: History of North Africa (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 441: Revolution and Conflict in Modern Latin America (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 444: History of East Africa (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 445: History of Equatorial Africa (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 446: History of Southern Africa (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 458: History of Southeast Asia since 1800 (Fall, Spring, and Summer)

International Business

  • 200: International Business (Fall and Spring)

Life Sciences Communication

  • 440: Contemporary Communication Technologies and Their Social Effects (Fall and Spring)

Marketing

  • 420: Global Marketing Strategy (Fall and Spring)

Nutritional Sciences

  • 350: World Hunger and Malnutrition (Spring)

Political Science

  • 103: Introduction to International Relations (Fall and Spring)
  • 106: Introduction to Comparative Politics (Fall and Spring)
  • 222: Introduction to East Asian Civilization (Fall)
  • 244: Introduction to Southeast Asia: Vietnam to the Philippines (Fall and Spring)
  • 252: The Civilizations of India-Modern Period (Fall and Spring)
  • 254: Eastern Europe: An Interdisciplinary Survey (Occasionally)
  • 260: Latin America: An Introduction (Spring)
  • 277: Africa: An Introductory Survey (Fall and Spring)
  • 312: Politics of the World Economy (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 331: Latin-American International Relations (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 333: International Politics of the Middle East (Occasionally)
  • 338: The European Union: Politics and Political Economy (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 342: Japan in the World (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 346: China in World Politics (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 362: African International Relations (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 505: The Challenge of Democratization (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 618: Political Islam (Fall and Spring)
  • 627: The British Political System (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 630: Latin-American Politics (Occasionally)
  • 633: Russian Politics (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 639: Politics of Southeast Asia (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 640: Politics of Japan (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 642: Political Power in Contemporary China (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 650: Comparative Politics of the Middle East (Fall and Spring)
  • 651: Politics of South Asia (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 652: The Politics of Development (Fall and Spring)
  • 659: Politics and Society: Contemporary Eastern Europe (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 660: African Politics (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
  • 663: South Asia and the Global System: Economy, Security, and Culture (Fall and Spring)
  • 665: Israeli Politics and Society (Spring)

Sociology

  • 244: Introduction to Southeast Asia: Vietnam to the Philippines (Fall and Spring)
  • 252: The Civilizations of India-Modern Period (Fall)
  • 260: Latin America: An Introduction (Spring)
  • 277: Africa: An Introductory Survey (Fall and Spring)
  • 614: Social Structures of Muslim Societies (Occasionally)
  • 634: Social Structure of India (Occasionally)