The minor in International Affairs requires 18 credits as follows:
1. Language requirement: 2 semesters of one foreign language either at the intro or more advanced level. No credit for existing proficiency in a foreign language (6 credits).
2. Two of the following core courses (6 credits):
21:790:202 America and the world (3)
And either
21:790:321 World Politics (3) or
28:510:213 20th century world history (3)*
* NJIT Campus
3. Two additional courses at the 300 or 400 level with an international or global-related content from the following list (6 credits):
21:350:223 Introduction to Global Literature
21:790:302 Politics of the European Union
21:920:303 Social change and Globalization
21:790:311 Government/Politics of Latin America
21:220:312 Women in the Economy
21:790:316 Government and Politics of the Far East
21:790:317 International Political Economy
21:790:318 Government and Politics of Africa
21:070:320 Human Rights in a Global World
21:790:330 Eastern European Government and Politics
21:790:333 Government/Politics of the Middle East
21:220:335,336 International Economic Relations
21:790:337 Government/Politics of Southeast Asia
21:350:337 Literature and Decolonization
21:220:339 Economic Development
21:070:340 Comparative Roles of Women
21:790:345 International Relations of Latin America
21:510:362 Capitalism and Socialism
21:790:368 Citizenship & Democracy in a Global Era
21:920:375 Poverty and Growth in Africa, Asia, & Latin America
21:510:379 Colonialism and Decolonization
21:790:379 Government/Politics of Russia/Former USSR
21:790:387 International Law
21:790:390 Politics of Global Development
21:790:417 Problems in International Relations: Gender and Global Politics
21:790:465 Topics in Comparative Politics
21:790:466 Topics in Global Politics
21:070:475 Culture and Globalization Anthropology
Study abroad is strongly encouraged. A student majoring in one of the cooperating disciplines may not count more than 6 credits of his/her major toward this minor.
The cooperating disciplines are Political Science, Spanish & Portuguese Studies, Anthropology & Sociology, History and Economics.