International Studies (IS) Courses

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (IS)

1998-1999 Bulletin Information

IS 100 Global Issues 3 cr
Introduction to problems, issues having a worldwide impact.
IS 200 People and Nations of the World 3 cr
Variable content course focusing on particular nation or region of the world. Course
offers a multi-disciplinary introduction into the people, society and politics.
IS 290 Special Topics 3 cr
Study of selected topics within a particular Area Studies Concentration. May be repeated
for credit when content varies. Prerequisite: IS 100.
IS 391 Study Abroad 0 cr
An international exchange program for University of South Alabama students. Grading is
S/U. Prerequisite: Permission of the IS Director.
IS 490 Special Topics 3 cr
Advanced study of selected topics within a particular Area Studies Concentration. May
be repeated for credit when content varies. Prerequisite: IS 100.
IS 492 Seminar 3 cr
Advanced study of selected topics in international studies from a comparative
perspective. May be repeated for credit when content varies. Prerequisite: IS 100.
IS 494 Directed Studies 3 cr
Directed research in the field of international studies. Prerequisite: Permission of the
International Studies Director.
IS 496 Professional Studies: Internship 3-9 cr
Practical learning experiences through occupational or professional work with an
approved international organization, governmental agency, or international business.
Prerequisite: Permission of the International Studies Director.