International Studies

International Studies

The International Studies major prepares Christian young people for careers in international politics, commerce, arts, science, and education. It is built around a core of history and social studies courses supplemented with international business and modern language courses.

Curriculum Highlights

  • Freshman
  • History of Civilization
  • Modern Language
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  • Sophomore
  • Principles of Microeconomics
  • Fundamentals of Geography
  • Principles of Macroeconomics
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  • Junior
  • Economic & Political Geography
  • International Relations
  • Comparative Politics
  • History Region Electives
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  • Senior
  • International Studies Seminar
  • Cultural Anthropology
  • History Region Electives
  • Modern World Literature
  • International Marketing

For further details see complete major information: International Studies Personal Opportunity Profile PDF

You may also contact Admissions (1.800.BJ.AND.ME) to receive a printed copy of this information.

Key Courses

Fundamentals of Geography In this course you will learn about world regions and how man relates to the physical world in which he lives.

Cultural Anthropology This course focuses on the components of culture and the impact of culture on human behavior. It also looks at the problems of cross cultural communication and contact.

International Marketing This class examines legal, economic, and social factors influencing marketing abroad using special projects and case studies.

Career Opportunities

Careers will be open to you in international agencies. A foreign language minor will greatly enhance your opportunities to become part of various government agencies abroad. Opportunities are available in international companies or in American companies which operate abroad.