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IA 401 - International Perspectives: Science, Business, and Politics
Credits:
4.00
Examination of the interaction of developments in science,
economics, and politics as they shape international affairs.
Topics include science and technology; world trade and
investment; politics, cultural values, and ethics in world
affairs. Team-taught, modular course. Prereq: permission;
IA major. Writing intensive.
IA 485 - Introduction to Canadian Studies
Credits:
4.00
Introduction to Canadian Studies is an interdisciplinary,
cross-college course covering a range of regional and
Canada-wide perspectives on subjects in history, politics,
geography, language, environment, economics, social and
health care systems, recreation, arts and culture, gender,
ethnicity and indigenous peoples. The course is a
requirement for the Canadian Studies minor, but is open to
all interested students.
IA 501 - Global Issues in International Affairs
Credits:
4.00
Introduce students to the various relationships among
peoples, states, and cultures within a global environment.
While built upon the general knowledge acquired in IA 401,
IA 501 provides more in-depth study of particular issues
involving a variety of regions of the globe. This course is
essential to preparing students for study abroad and to
equip them to conceptualize suitable research topics for
IA 701. Each student will be expected to put substantial
time into developing the reading, research, and analytical
skills necessary for the study of international affairs.
Prereq: IA 401. Writing intensive.
IA #520 - World Scientific Cultures
Credits:
4.00
Introduction to global issues and international dimensions
of science and technology through study of history,
sociology, and politics of science. Lecture/lab.
IA (continuous grading).
IA 599 - Special Topics
Credits:
4.00
Subjects vary. Course descriptions are available at the
Center for International Education. Some semesters, this
course will satisfy specific requirements for the dual major
in international affairs. For specific information in a
particular semester, contact the Center for International
Education.
IA 695 - Internship
Credits:
2.00 to 4.00
Designed to provide research and work opportunities with
an international aspect to UNH undergraduates. Internships
may involve either research with a faculty member or work
with an employer. Prereq: permission. May be repeated up to
8 credit hours. Cr/F.
IA 699 - Topics
Credits:
4.00
Special topics course with varying subject matter and
format. Study of areas and subjects not covered by existing
courses. Center for International Education provides
information on current offerings. Recommended as a dual
major elective.
IA 701 - Seminar
Credits:
4.00
Capstone of the dual major in international affairs. To be
taken after completion of the foreign language and foreign
experience requirements. Strong emphasis on research and
analysis, use of foreign language skills, writing, and
criticism. Prereq: IA 501; IA major. Writing intensive.