International Development (Minor)
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Variable Credit Max
Program Requirements
Courses do not double count between different requirement sections of this minor.
Requirement 1 — Complete 1 Course
course - Intro Devel Stu 3.0
Requirement 2 — Complete 6 hours
Option 2.1 — Complete at least 3 hours up to 6 hours
course - Ed, Poverty & Community Dev 3.0
course - International Health 3.0
course - Social Impact 3.0
course - Intl Agricultural Development 3.0
course - Soc of International Develpmnt 3.0
Option 2.2 — Complete up to 3 Hours
course - Southeast Asian Politics 3.0
course - Russia/Former Soviet Politics 3.0
course - Government & Politics of Asia 3.0
course - African Politics 3.0
course - Middle East Politics 3.0
course - Latin American Politics 3.0
Requirement 3 — Complete 9 hours
Up to 6 credits of the following courses may count if approved by the International Development Faculty Coordinator: HLTH 496R, IAS 397R, IAS 399R, and research or internship experiences in many of the major programs represented in the minor.
Option 3.1 — Complete up to 6 Hours
course - Peoples of Africa 3.0
course - Peoples of the Middle East 3.0
course - Ethnonationalism and SE Asia 3.0
Option 3.2 — Complete up to 6 hours
course - Economic Development 3.0
course - Economic Growth 3.0
course - International Monetary Theory 3.0
Option 3.3 — Complete up to 6 hours
course - Intro International Dev Ed 3.0
course - Ed, Poverty & Community Dev 3.0
course - Ed Policy in Develpg Countries 3.0
Option 3.4 —Complete up to 6 hours
course - Global Environment 3.0
course - Middle & South America 3.0
course - Middle East 3.0
course - East Asia 3.0
course - Southeast Asia 3.0
course - Africa South of the Sahara 3.0
course - Public Lands: Planning & Mgmt 3.0
Option 3.5- Complete up to 6 hours
course - Modern Africa 3.0
course -Nature and History 3.0
course - Chinese Cultural History 3.0
course - Modern Southeast Asia 3.0
Option 3.6- Complete up to 3 hours
course - Foundations of Public Health 3.0
course – Health Systems and Policy 3.0
course - Environmental Health 3.0
course - Refugee & Migrant Health 3.0
course - International Health 3.0
Option 3.7- Complete up to 3 hours
course - Experimental Research Methods 3.0
course - Qualitative Methods 3.0
course - Gender and Politics 3.0
course – Designing Democ. Constitutions 3.0
course - Southeast Asian Politics 3.0
course - Russia/Former Soviet Politics 3.0
course - Government & Politics of Asia 3.0
course - African Politics 3.0
course - Middle East Politics 3.0
course - Latin American Politics 3.0
course - Intrnl Political Economy 3.0
course - Ethics & Intl Affairs 3.0
course - Intrntl Relatns of Middle East 3.0
course - Intrnl Political Econ of Women 3.0
course - Civil Wars & Ethnic Violence 3.0
Option 3.8- Complete up to 3 hours
course - Environmental Biology 3.0
course - Intl Agricultural Development 3.0
Option 3.9- Complete up to 3 hours
course - Evaluation Research 3.0
course - Soc of International Develpmnt 3.0
course - World Populations 3.0
Option 3.10- Complete up to 6 hours
course - Prof Dev International Studies 1.0
course - KC Lecture Series - - You may take 2 times 1.0
course - International Studies Seminar - You may take 2 times 1.0
course - Humanities of Latin America 3.0
course - Social Impact 3.0
course- International Nutrition 3.0
course - Cross-Cultural Fam & Hum Dev 3.0
course - Refugee Studies 3.0
We encourage all students to earn 3-6 credit hours by completing an international study abroad (IAS 397R), internship, or field school (IAS 399R) experience that focuses on development. For a list of approved programs that will count toward the minor, or to request approval of a program, contact the International Development minor coordinator.