This interdisciplinary program blends theory and practice and features three major components:
- a major in a foreign language and culture (French, Italian, Russian, or Spanish);
- a professional concentration in one of four areas of international enterprise; and
- a required capstone course and an internship.
It prepares students for graduate school in foreign languages or employment in international corporations including travel and tourism, media and entertainment, diplomacy, banking and transportation.
Major Completion Summary
Major Completion Summary
Requirement |
Credits |
University Core Requirements |
44-55 |
Major Requirements |
45-46 |
Open Electives |
30-42 |
Total Credits |
128 |
University Core Requirements (44-55 Credits)
See complete University Core requirements.
Must include ECO 105 Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics. For major-appropriate specific core requirements in history, social sciences and religious studies, students meet with Department of Modern Languages and Cultures advisor for approval.
Major Requirements (45-46 Credits)
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credits |
DYS 499B | Senior Year Experience in Modern Languages and Cultures | 3 |
ECO 106 | Principles of Economics: Microeconomics | 3 |
| 3 |
1 | 24 |
| 12-13 |
| International Marketing | |
| International Management | |
| |
| Money and Banking | |
| Economic Growth and Development | |
| |
| International Business Law | |
| Introduction to International Relations | |
| |
| Travel and Tourism Management | |
| Hotel Management | |
| |
Total Credits | 45-46 |
Open Electives (30-42 Credits)
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credits |
1 | 30-42 |
| Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics | |
| International Economics | |
| Principles of Marketing | |
| Elementary Statistics | |
| Managerial and Organizational Concepts | |
| Business Law I | |
| Religions of the Globe | |
Total Credits | 30-42 |
In addition to the courses listed below, students are required to complete two courses with the Anti-Racism Education attribute attached. These courses may be taken during any semester of their education. See advisor for more information.
Plan of Study Grid
First Year |
Fall |
ENG 110 |
Composition |
3 |
MAT 104 |
Finite Mathematics |
0-3 |
UNV 101 |
First-Year Seminar: Introduction to University Community |
1 |
|
3 |
|
6 |
| Credits | 13-16 |
Spring |
ENG 120 |
Critical Writing |
4 |
COM 200 |
Public Speaking |
3 |
|
3 |
CIS 101 |
Introduction to Computing |
3 |
|
3 |
| Credits | 16 |
Second Year |
Fall |
ECO 105 |
Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics () |
0-3 |
ENG 201 |
Writing in the Disciplines |
3 |
MAT 117 |
Elementary Statistics () |
0-4 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Credits | 9-16 |
Spring |
ECO 106 |
Principles of Economics: Microeconomics |
0-3 |
|
3 |
MGT 150 |
Managerial and Organizational Concepts |
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Credits | 15-18 |
Third Year |
Fall |
ECO 360 |
International Economics () |
3 |
MAR 201 |
Principles of Marketing () |
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Credits | 18 |
Spring |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
RES 106 |
Religions of the Globe () |
3 |
|
3 |
| Credits | 15 |
Fourth Year |
Fall |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Credits | 15 |
Spring |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
DYS 499B |
Senior Year Experience in Modern Languages and Cultures |
3 |
| Credits | 15 |
| Total Credits | 116-129 |