| International Studies Degree Programs |
International Studies Major
Explore how the human family is connected through an interdisciplinary major that combines the study of culture, economics, politics and international relations. Students develop skills in language, critical and analytical thinking, written and oral communication and cross-cultural communications. Read more... |
International Development Major
The international development major seeks to integrate economic, social and political activities. Combined with courses in finance, economics and accounting from the Cameron School of Business, students identify common themes of importance to human development. Read more … |
International Studies Minor
In this modern, interconnected world, students majoring in other fields can benefit from an international perspective. A minor will complement other majors by providing insight into foreign political, social and economic systems and heighten cross-cultural communication skills. Read more … |
Joint Major
Joint majors are available that integrate International Studies requirements with those of Catholic studies, communication, political science, romance languages and Spanish. Read more …
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| News at the Center |
Class Debates US Drone Strikes
University of St. Thomas students in the international law class recently argued the legality under international law of the United States’ drone use as an anti-terrorism weapon abroad before a four-judge panel in a mock hearing of the International Court of Justice in a class held April 29. |
| Concert Benefits Cancer Survivors
Patricia Gras was diagnosed with breast cancer three years ago. After losing her job last year, a friend talked her into stepping out of the darkness into the studio. Gras’ latest album “Simplicity” will be the focus of the event “Singing for Healing,” a concert benefiting breast cancer survivors at 8 p.m. on May 11 in Jones Hall, 3910 Yoakum, on the University of St. Thomas campus. |
| Expert Talks Fighting Global Poverty
The University of St. Thomas Center for International Studies is hosting a series on Careers in International Studies. For the Careers in Development, alumnus Philippe Nassif ’07, the Central Region Advocacy Director on the Policy and Advocacy Team at CARE based in Washington D.C., will speak on what it takes to join a career advocacy. |
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