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International Relations, BA


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2024 - 2025 Catalog Year General Studies Gold

Degree: BA
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Term 1 0 - 14 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3  
  1    
  3  
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
Term hours subtotal: 14
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required for all first-year students.
  • ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.
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Term 2 14 - 30 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3  
  3  
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
 
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3    
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
  • Create a first draft resume.
  • Related Area Courses: Any course from the subjects in the list below the major map will apply to the Related Area requirement.
Term 3 30 - 44 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3  
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
 
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
4    
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
   
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 14
  • A study abroad experience enhances cross-cultural awareness and may expand career opportunities.
  • Develop your skills.
Term 4 44 - 60 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
 
Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI)
3    
 
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3    
 
Quantitative Reasoning (QTRS)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • International Relations Track Electives: students may choose any combination of courses from the three different track lists at the bottom of the major map.
  • Explore an internship.
Term 5 60 - 75 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
  3  
 
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
4    
  2    
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • Thinking about graduate school? Consider registering for a grad school test prep course.
Term 6 75 - 90 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  6  
 
Upper Division Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • International Relations Track Electives: students may choose any combination of courses from the three different track lists at the bottom of the major map, so long as at least 12 of the 18 credit hours are upper division.
  • Complete an in person or virtual practice interview.
Term 7 90 - 105 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
 
American Institutions (AMIT)
3    
 
Upper Division Elective
9    
Term hours subtotal: 15
Term 8 105 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
 
Sustainability (SUST)
3    
 
Upper Division Elective
9    
Term hours subtotal: 15



2024 - 2025 Major Map
International Relations, BA
College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1
0 - 14 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required for all first-year students.
  • ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.
  • Activate your Handshake account and build out your profile.
Term 2
14 - 30 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Notes:
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
  • Create a first draft resume.
  • Related Area Courses: Any course from the subjects in the list below the major map will apply to the Related Area requirement.
Term 3
30 - 44 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Hours: 4
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
Notes:
  • A study abroad experience enhances cross-cultural awareness and may expand career opportunities.
  • Develop your skills.
Term 4
44 - 60 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI)
Hours: 3
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Hours: 3
Quantitative Reasoning (QTRS)
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • International Relations Track Electives: students may choose any combination of courses from the three different track lists at the bottom of the major map.
  • Explore an internship.
Term 5
60 - 75 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Hours: 4
Hours: 2
Notes:
  • Thinking about graduate school? Consider registering for a grad school test prep course.
Term 6
75 - 90 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
Notes:
  • International Relations Track Electives: students may choose any combination of courses from the three different track lists at the bottom of the major map, so long as at least 12 of the 18 credit hours are upper division.
  • Complete an in person or virtual practice interview.
Term 7
90 - 105 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
American Institutions (AMIT)
Hours: 3
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 9
Notes:
Term 8
105 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Sustainability (SUST)
Hours: 3
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 9
Notes:
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