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IS Major - Business / Finance / Political Economy Track


Suggested Courses

Freshman

POLS 110: Intro to International Politics

POLS 111: Principles of Political Science

QTM 100 or ISOM 350 or ECON 220 (intro to statistics)

 

Foreign Language (Ex: CHN 101 & 102)

Sophomore

POLS 208: Political Science Research Methods

Elective #1 (Ex: POLS 120: Intro to Comparative Politics)

Elective #2 (Ex: ECON 231: Introduction to Global Trade and Finance)

 

Foreign Language (Ex: CHN 201 & 202)

Junior

RSCH course (Ex: POLS 313: International Organizations)

Elective #3 (Ex: ECON 363: Political Economy of China)

Elective #4 (Ex: POLS 380: Political Economy of Development)

Senior

POLS 496: Internship (optional)

Elective #5 (Ex: ECON 431: International Trade)

Elective #6 (Ex: POLS 321: Comparative Political Economy)

 

Business/Finance/Political Economy Courses

  • POLS 120: Intro to Comparative Politics
  • POLS 312: International Law
  • POLS 313: International Organizations
  • POLS 319: International Political Economy
  • POLS 321: Comparative Political Economy
  • POLS 380: Political Economy of Development
  • POLS 382: Dictatorships and Development
  • POLS 487: International Studies at Bard
  • ANT 207: Foundations of Development Studies
  • ECON 231: Introduction to Global Trade and Finance
  • ECON 362: Economic Development
  • ECON 363: Political Economy of China
  • ECON 366: Development Issues for Africa
  • ECON 431: International Trade
  • ECON 432: International Finance