2003-2004 - The University of Scranton

156 Arts and Sciences/History
International Studies Curriculum
Department and Number Descriptive Title of Course Fall Cr. Spr. Cr.
First Year
MAJOR HIST 110–111 United States History 3 3
COGNATE PS 130–131 American National Government 3 3
COGNATE LANG 101–102 or 211–212 Elementary OR Intermediate 3 3
GE WRTG–SPCH WRTG 107–COMM 100 Composition–Public Speaking 3 3
GE C/IL C/IL 102 Computing and Information Literacy 3
GE QUAN QUAN ELECT Quantitative-Reasoning Elective 3
GE FSEM INTD 100 Freshman Seminar 1
GE PHED PHED ELECT Physical Education 1
16 16
Second Year
MAJOR HIST 120–121 Europe: 1500 to Present 3 3
MAJOR PS 212–ELECT Internat’l Rel.–Elective 3 3
MAJOR GEOG 134 World Regional Geography 3
COGNATE LANG Intermediate or Advanced 3 3
GE PHIL-T/RS PHIL 120–T/RS 121 Intro. to Philosophy–Theology I 3 3
GE ELECT ELECT Free Elective 3
GE PHED PHED ELECT Physical Education 1 1
16 16
Third Year
MAJOR HIST or PS 1 Electives 3 3
GE S/BH ECO 153–154 Prin. of Micro–Macro Econ. 3 3
GE NSCI NSCI ELECT Natural Science Electives 3 3
GE HUMN HUMN ELECT Humanities Electives 3 3
GE ELECT ELECT Free Electives 3 3
GE PHIL-T/RS PHIL 210–T/RS 122 Ethics–Theology II 3 3
18 18
Fourth Year
MAJOR I.S. 390 ELECT Seminar–Elective 3 3
MAJOR HIST or PS 1 Electives 3 3
COGNATE ELECT Electives 3 3
GE HUMN HUMN ELECT Humanities Electives 3 3
GE ELECT ELECT Free Elective 3
GE PHIL-T/RS PHIL-T/RS ELECT Philosophy or T/RS Elective 3
15 15
TOTAL: 130 CREDITS
1 Major electives to be selected from PS 213, 217, 218, 219, 221, 222, 295, 318, 319, 328, 330, 331, 332, 338; HIST 125,
126, 211, 213, 214, 215, 219, 220, 226, 295, 335, 338, 339; GEOG 217, HIST 140 recommended.
HIST 218 3 cr.
The World at War, 1939-45
Examination of the tactics, strategy, and global
significance of World War II. The logistics and
scope of the conflict. Importance of propaganda,
patriotism and the people. Film-seminar
approach. Film fee.
HIST 219 3 cr.
(CH,D) Modern World History
A study of change and development in the world
during the 20th century. Emphasis on cultural,
economic, and political differences between
Western and non-Western states.
HIST 220 3 cr.
(CH) War and Modern Society
(Formerly H/PS 215) Role of military force in
international relations; historical background
focusing on wars, American and European, of
19th and 20th century; theories of function of
war; arms control and deterrence of war.
HIST 221 3 cr.
(CH,D) The American West
A study of acquisition, settlement, and development
of the Trans-Mississippi West, including
the mining, cattleman’s and farmer’s frontiers;
Indian removal, and Manifest Destiny in Texas
and Oregon.