Wednesday, June 6, 2018


Career paths for people who have a combined interest in critical theory/analysis, international relations, cultural and gender studies, language studies, public relations and policy analysis?

The career path that best fits all the listed items is International Studies. There are many colleges and universities that offer International Studies in the US and abroad.
Below is a sample curriculum from the University of  Miami:
Curriculum Requirements
Code
Title
Credit Hours
Core Requirements
Global Perspectives 1
3
Global Economics
3
Globalization and Change in World Politics 1
3
INS Methodology
3
Thematic Core
Select a total of six courses from the following listed below: 2
18
Nationalism, Ethnicity and Conflict
National Security
Drug-Trafficking in the Americas
US Foreign Policy
Negotiation and Bargaining
US-Latin American Relations
Introduction of Comparative Studies
Democratization
Transnational Social Movements
Military, State and Society
The World Before European Domination
Latin American Thought
Global Economics II
Global Political Economy
Economics of Development and the Environment
Global Trade
Microeconomics for INS
International Development and Human Welfare
United Nations Seminar
Globalization and Health
Disasters, Terrorism and Global Public Health
The European Union
European Social Movements
INS Electives and Interdisciplinary Options
Select six credit hours of electives at the 300 level or above. 3
6
Additional Required Courses
English Composition I
3
English Composition II
3
Finite Mathematics
3
The University Of Miami Experience
0
Arts and Humanities Cognate
9
STEM Cognate
9
Language Requirement
3-9
Minor Requirement
15
General Electives
33
Total Credit Hours
120
Course List

1
These courses must be completed before taking the Thematic Core courses.
2
Additional classes will be counted toward the elective portion of the INS major, if taken. Other courses, including classes in other disciplines, may be taken with the approval of the INS Advisor.
3
With the approval of the INS Advisor, students may take courses from other departments outside of INS such as Geography and Regional Studies, History, Anthropology, Sociology, Political Science, Economics, Religion, Art History, Foreign Languages, Environmental Science, et cetera. Appropriate study abroad courses, an approved internship (INS 519), or an honors thesis (INS 418 & INS 419) may also be used to fulfill elective credit hour requirements.


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