Course Descriptions

IS 4910  Senior Seminar (3 units)

The Senior Seminar provides a collaborative setting within which students work to complete their senior thesis. It involves development of the thesis in discussion with other students and with the seminar leader.

IS 4911  Special Topics Course (3 units)

A course designed to study an international topic not covered by regularly scheduled courses. Topic will depend on the instructor. May be taken more than once for credit. Not offered on a regular basis.

IS 4912  Internship (1-3 units)

Students can earn units for volunteer or paid work in some area related to international studies. The internship must be arranged in cooperation with a supervising faculty member and the Director of Career Services.

IS 4999  Independent Study (1-3 units)

Independent research on a topic of special interest to a student and a supervising faculty member. Offered by request, and subject to the approval of the Department Chair and the Dean.