Requirements for Minor in Security and Conflict Studies

Requirements for the Minor in Security and Conflict Studies

Eighteen (18) credits as follows:

1) Political Science 387.

2) Twelve (12) credits selected from the following group of courses (with at least one course from each discipline): History 356, 371, 372, 375, 377, 385, 390, 420, 421 Political Science 321, 324, 354, 355, 356, 357, 367. Other courses (e.g., “special topics” courses) in security and conflict studies may count as electives with the approval of the Minor Program Director. A relevant three-credit internship may count as an elective with the approval of the Minor Program Director.

3) History 485, International Affairs 491,or Political Science 491: three (3) credit senior thesis on an aspect of security and conflict studies directed by a member of the core faculty. Thesis topic must be approved by the Minor Program Director.