International Studies Minor
所有本科生都被邀请选修国际电子游戏正规平台辅修课程. There is no application to be an IS minor (unlike the major); you need only submit a course plan as noted below.
本页概述了完成国际电子游戏正规平台辅修课程的要求.
- IS minors take two foundation courses and four electives in one of four concentrations, for a total of 18 credits (15 of which must be unique to the IS minor). Students may need to use the new digital course substitution form 确保你批准的选修科目在你的学术审核/成绩单上被计入你的辅修科目.
- Minors must demonstrate intermediate proficiency in one modern language in addition to English (even if their BC school, such as CSOM, does not require it), and they are encouraged to study abroad. See “Becoming an IS minor” for more details.
- 要申报辅修课程，学生必须下载并填写 IS Minor Course Plan, save it to your computer, and email it to Ms. Patricia Joyce (patricia.joyce@highw.net), Assistant Director of Interdisciplinary Programs. Please develop your course plan in consultation with IS Program Peer Advisors, IS faculty members, or the Director of Undergraduate Studies.
- There is no formal deadline, 但是我们鼓励你在你想要学习的时候尽快申报你的辅修课程, 这样你就可以利用许多IS项目的活动/事件，并结识其他IS的未成年人和专业人士.
Foundation 1 Courses
未成年人必须选择以下批准的基础1课程之一:
- Globalization (INTL 3510 /POLI 3510)
注意:这不是具有相同名称的历史核心序列. - World Politics (INTL 2546)
- Introduction to International Politics (POLI 1081)
Note: This course is only for POLI majors; it may be a double-count for IS minor purposes only. It cannot be taken by IS minors with other majors (e.g., a HIST major/IS minor may not take POLI 1081).
Foundation 2 Courses
未成年人的基础2课程是针对每个专业的, so are listed by concentration in the Courses section of our site.
Concentrations
未成年人是否将他们的兴趣集中在四种跨学科集中中的一种, 他们将学习一门基础课程(我们称之为“基础2”),(因为它建立在基础课程1)和四门选修课的基础上 an approved list of courses.
Cooperation and Conflict
这种集中考虑了有关国际事务中合作与冲突电子游戏正规平台的基本理论和实证问题, including the causes of world wars, revolutions, and terrorism; the consequences of international and domestic actors’ attempts at reconciliation; the role of arms control, intelligence, international institutions, global governance, and grand strategy; and sources of state and individual security and insecurity. Every war is unique, every peace different, 学生将有充足的机会电子游戏正规平台世界各地的历史和当代案例. At the same time, students will approach war, peace, 和安全作为一般的社会现象，并检查跨案例和理论观点的共同特征和动态.
Ethics and Social Justice
这种集中考虑与当代国际事务有关的伦理的宗教和世俗框架, 以及可能出现道德问题的国际政治特定领域, including sovereignty, terrorism, peacemaking, human rights, economic justice, and the use of force in war or humanitarian interventions. 学生将有机会探索宗教的作用和社会正义的动机在国家和非国家行为体之间的互动.
Global Cultures
这种集中考虑了在全球连接的世界中文化制造和社区的两个维度. In the “Cultures at Work” cluster, students examine professional cultural production, 对文化进行批判性探究，既是一种复杂的意义创造活动，也是全球经济的核心商品. In the “Cultures and Social Movements” cluster, 学生将电子游戏正规平台如何通过培养和部署共享社会来形成社区和项目, cultural, religious, political, and economic resources. 全球文化集中者可以选择完成一个1学分的选修实习，无论是在文化产品的创造或在基层动员和其他参与方法的全球重要性和文化代表性的问题.
Please note专注于全球文化的专业和未成年人应该只参加那些预先批准的选修课程 ("Cultures at Work" or "Cultures and Social Movements"). 学生可以将课程摘要和/或教学大纲寄给本科教务主任，以申请批准将其他课程(包括其他课程组的课程)作为选修课。Prof. Nakazato)在课程的第一周之前(最好是在注册期间).
Political Economy and Development Studies
这种集中考虑政治和经济之间的相互作用，决定国家之间的相互作用, markets, and societies, both in the developed and developing world. Students will gain an understanding of the economic, political, 以及国际公共政策问题中的道德风险，并培养分析政策选择的能力. 集中的一个中心焦点是改善人类福祉, especially, though not exclusively, in the context of developing countries, including those in Africa, Asia, the Pacific and Latin America. 学生选择集中强调政治经济学(PE)或发展电子游戏正规平台(DS)的集群。.
Please note:主修政治经济与发展电子游戏正规平台的专业和未成年人可以参加PE或DS集群批准的选修课程，并将其计入自己的集群. 学生可将课程摘要及/或课程大纲寄交本科生教务主任(Prof. Nakazato)在课程的第一周之前(最好是在注册期间).
Language Requirement
所有完成IS辅修课程的学生必须按照莫里西学院的要求，证明自己具有中等水平的现代外语能力, even if you are a student outside the Morrissey College. See the language requirement page for details 关于这些术语的含义以及如何满足要求.
Study Abroad
是否鼓励但不要求未成年人出国留学一个学期、夏季学期或一年. 那些没有参加的人——要么是因为他们是BC的国际学生, or for economic, personal, 或者运动原因——可以利用其他机会与国际学生接触, use their language skills, 并认识来自世界各地的人和团体(通过 Global Engagement Portal, for example). See our Study Abroad page for more details.