Undergraduate Catalog 2019-2020 Steven J Green School of International of Public Affairs 609 Politics and International Bachelor of Arts in International Relations Relations Degree Program Hours: 120 John F. Clark, Professor and Chair Iqbal Akhtar, Associate Professor The major in International Relations provides a broad Astrid Arrarás, University Lecturer and Associate Director education that will equip students for a wide variety of of Undergraduate Studies careers. The program for majors is designed to (1) Nima Baghdadi, Visiting Instructor encourage analysis of international relations theories, Alexander Barder, Associate Professor institutions, and processes within the broader context of Kenneth Boodhoo, Professor Emeritus the social sciences; (2) increase appreciation of the inter- Thomas A. Breslin, Professor disciplinary nature of the discipline; (3) provide the Danielle P. Clealand, Associate Professor opportunity to acquire a fundamental understanding of Ronald Cox, Professor international relations as a basis for citizenship, a career in Kathryn A. DePalo-Gould, University Instructor and government, or professional study and service; and (4) Director, Pre-Law Advising and Training Office (PLATO) stimulate interest in graduate studies in various fields and disciplines. Shlomi Dinar, Professor and Associate Dean, Steven J. Green School of International and Public Lower Division Preparation Affairs Kevin Evans, Associate Professor and Graduate Program Students are admitted directly to their chosen major at the Director, Political Science University. Students are expected to make good progress Clement Fatovic, Professor based on critical indicators that include course completion Eduardo Gamarra, Professor and GPA requirements. In cases where students are not Amaryllis Garcia-Perez, Visiting Instructor making successful progress, a change of major may be Harry D. Gould, Associate Professor required. Academic advisors work with students to identify Tatiana Kostadinova, Professor an appropriate major where a student will be successful in completing an undergraduate degree. Barry Levitt, Associate Professor Eric Lob, Assistant Professor Common Prerequisite Courses and Charles MacDonald, Professor Emeritus Equivalencies Todd Makse, Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies FIU Course(s) Equivalent Course(s) Félix E. Martín, Associate Professor None None Kyle Mattes, Associate Professor and Associate Chair Courses which form part of the statewide articulation Mohiaddin Mesbahi, Associate Professor and Founding between the State University System and the Florida Director of the Mohsin and Fauzia Jaffer Center for College System will fulfill the Lower Division Common Muslim World Studies Prerequisites. Anjana Mishra, Visiting Instructor For generic course substitutions/equivalencies for Sara Moats, Senior Instructor Common Program Prerequisites offered at community Francisco O. Mora, Professor and Director of Kimberly colleges, state colleges, or state universities, visit: Green Latin American and Caribbean Center https://www.flvc.org, Search Program Listing by Alphabetic Order. Dario Moreno, Associate Professor Brian Nelson, Associate Professor Emeritus Common Prerequisites John Oates, Assistant Professor None Nicholas Onuf, Professor Emeritus Richard S. Olson, Professor and Director of Extreme Required for the degree: Events Research INR 2001 Introduction to International Relations Joaquin A. Pedroso, Instructor Upper Division Program Mark Rosenberg, Professor and University President Naisy Sarduy, Instructor International Relations majors must complete a minimum Charles Shields, Visiting Instructor 33 semester hours of course work in the department with John F. Stack, Jr., Professor and Founding Dean, Steven a grade of ‘C’ or better. Students should be mindful of the J. Green School of International and Public Affairs further requirement of the Green School that a minimum of Judith H. Stiehm, Professor 48 upper division credits (3000 level and above) is Markus Thiel, Associate Professor and Director of necessary for graduation. Students also need to pass 9 European Studies Program hours in upper division courses outside International Chantalle F. Verna, Associate Professor Relations and must satisfy the Green School Foreign Marcie Washington, Senior Instructor Language Requirement. In addition to INR 2001, students Jin Zeng, Associate Professor and Graduate Program must complete the Core Requirement (3 credits), four Director, International Relations Group 1 Courses (12 credits), four Group II Courses (12 Susanne Zwingel, Associate Professor credits), and two Group III Courses (6 credits). Students choosing to major in International Relations must officially declare their major by completing applicable forms. Forms can be obtained online through the OneStop Enrollment Services Office, or at the department office. 610 Steven J Green School of International and Public Affairs Undergraduate Catalog 2019-2020 Core Requirement (3) SYD 4237 Immigration & Refugees Take one of the following courses: SYP 4441 Sociology of World Development GEA 2000 World Regional Geography – GL SYP 4454 Globalization and Society CPO 2002 Introduction to Comparative Politics Group II Courses (12) REL 3308 Studies in World Religion – GL SYP 3456 Societies of the World INR majors must also take at least four courses (12 sem. ECS 3003 Comparative Economic Systems hrs.) in Group II, including at least one from each of the WOH 2001 World Civilization – GL divisions in Group II. Consult “Course Descriptions” to EVR 1017 Global Environment & Society – GL identify which courses fulfill the first three divisions. Group I Courses (12) A. Area Studies (AS)* B. Issues and Problems in International Relations (IP)* In addition to the Core Requirement, INR majors must C. A second Area Studies (AS) or Issues and Problems in take at least one course (3 sem. hrs.) from each of the International Relations (IP) course following four divisions in Group I. Consult “Course D. One course from among the following: Descriptions” to identify which courses fulfill the first three divisions. 1). Geography courses GEA 3320 People, Place, and Environment of the A. International Law/International Organizations (IL) Caribbean B. Foreign Policy/Security Studies (FP) GEA 3400 People, Place, and Environment of Latin C. International Political Economy (IPE) America D. A fourth course from among the following: GEA 3500 People, Place, and Environment of 1). An Additional INR-prefixed Group I course Europe GEA 3554 People, Place, and Environment of 2). Comparative Politics courses Russia and Central Eurasia CPO 3010 Comparative Politics: Theory and GEA 3600 Population and Geography of Africa – Practice – GL GL CPO 3055 Authoritarians and Democrats GEA 3635 Population and Geography of the Middle CPO 3104 Politics of the European Union East CPO 4034 The Politics of Development & GEA 3705 Geography of Central Asia and the Underdevelopment Caucasus CPO 4047 Politics of North American Cooperation CPO 4053 Political Repression & Human Rights 2). Religious Studies courses CPO 4057 Political Violence and Revolution – GL REL 3310 Introduction to Asian Religions CPO 4062 Comparative Judicial Politics REL 3330 Religions of India – GL CPO 4072 Comparative Electoral Behavior REL 3367 Islamic Faith and Society – GL CPO 4395 Race and Politics in the Americas REL 3375 Religions of the Caribbean CPO 4725 Comparative Genocide REL 4370 African Religions CPO 4726 Ethnicity and Nationalism 3). Economics courses CPO 4735 Democratic Transitions ECS 3200 Economics of Asia CPO 4737 Politics of Transition and Human Rights ECS 3401 The Brazilian Economy CPO 4741 Comparative Political Economy ECS 3402 The Political Economy of South America CPO 4930 Topics in Comparative Politics ECS 3403 Economics of Latin America 3). Economics courses ECS 3431 Economics of the Caribbean Basis ECS 3021 Women, Culture, and Economic 4). Anthropology or Sociology courses Development – GL ANT 4332 Latin America ECO 4703 International Trade Theory and Policy ANT 4340 Caribbean Cultures ECO 4733 Multinational Corporation ANT 4352 African Peoples and Cultures 4). Geography courses SYD 3650 Sociology of Gender and Power in Asia GEO 3001 Geographies of Global Change – GL SYD 4451 Japanese Society in Global Perspective GEO 3471 Political Geography SYD 4630 Latin American and Caribbean Societies GEO 3502 Economic Geography – GL 5). Comparative Politics courses GEO 4354 Geography of the Global Food System – CPO 3103 Politics of Western Europe GL CPO 3204 African Politics GEO 4476 Political Ecology CPO 3304 Politics of Latin America 5). History courses CPO 3403 Politics of the Middle East EUH 3245 European History, 1914 – 1945 CPO 3502 Politics of the Far East EUH 3282 European History, 1945 – Present CPO 3643 Russian Politics LAH 3718 History of US – Latin American CPO 4303 Politics of South America Relations CPO 4323 Politics of the Caribbean CPO 4333 Politics of Central America 6). Religious Studies course CPO 4340 Politics of Mexico REL 3194 The Holocaust – GL CPO 4360 Cuban Politics CPO 4401 The Arab-Israeli Conflict 7). Sociology and Anthropology courses Undergraduate Catalog 2019-2020 Steven J Green School of International of Public Affairs 611 CPO 4404 Iraq: Politics and Society applies for graduation from their bachelor’s degree CPO 4461 Politics of Eastern Europe program. Upon conferral of the bachelor’s degree, the CPO 4507 Comparative Political Economics of Asia student will be granted graduate status. Only 5000-level