International Studies, MA

This program has decided to pause admissions effective fall, 2023.

Acting Program Coordinator: Jean-Luc Scemama (1002 Bate Building; 252-328-6249; scemamaj@ecu.edu)

The degree requires a minimum of 33 s.h. as follows:

I. International Studies Core - 12 s.h.

INTL 6005 - Communication Across Cultures
INTL 6105 - Global Issues
INTL 6500 - International Problem Solving and Decision Making
INTL 6510 - Global and Multicultural Discourse

II. International Field Experience - 6 s.h.

INTL 6930 - International Field Experience
INTL 6940 - International Field Experience

Notes:

Waiver may be granted by international studies program coordinator.
Students must successfully complete the comprehensive cumulative portfolio required in INTL 6940.

III. Complete Foreign Language Proficiency Requirement

IV. Options

(Choose one of the following options.)

A. Thesis option - 15 s.h.

1. Research skills (3 s.h.)

Choose one of the following research skills/methods courses related to the major area of study and intended research in consultation with the program coordinator.

ANTH 5015 - Advanced Ethnographic Methods and Theory