International Studies Co-Major Sample Pathways

Forge Your Own Path

 

The “Study Abroad Junkie” ECON Major

  • Intro: HIST 0700 World History
  • State Actors: ENGLIT 0618 War
  • Nonstate Actors: ECON 0530 Development Economics
  • Global Voices: ARTSC 1508 Study Abroad Brazil
  • Practitioner Skills: PORT 5th semester
  • Additional Global Voices: ARTSC 1710 Pitt in Scotland
  • Additional Nonstate Actors: SOC 0352 Social Movements

 

The “Maximum Languages” BIOSC Major

  • Intro: ANTH 0780 Intro to Cultural Anthropology
  • State Actors: PS 1509 Conflict and War Theory
  • Nonstate Actors: SOC 0473 Globalization and Health
  • Global Voices: JPNSE 4th semester
  • Practitioner Skills: KOREAN 6th semester
  • Additional Global Voices: VIE 4th semester
  • Additional Practitioner Skills: FR 6th semester

 

The “State Department Bound” ENGWRT Major

  • Intro: PS 0500 International Relations
  • State Actors: PS 1511 American Foreign Policy
  • Nonstate Actors: SOC 1319 Immigration
  • Global Voices: RUSS 0590 Formative Masterpieces
  • Practitioner Skills: RUSS 6th semester
  • Additional Nonstate Actors: PS 1503 International Organizations
  • Additional Practitioner Skills: ENGCMP 0400 Written Professional Communication

 

The “Think Tank or Nonprofit” PS Major

  • Intro: PS 0500 International Relations
  • State Actors: HIST 0187 World War II – Europe
  • Nonstate Actors: URBNST 1708 World Urban Patterns
  • Global Voices: HAA 0010 Intro to World Art
  • Practitioner Skills: ENGCMP 1400 Grant Writing
  • Additional Nonstate Actors: ECON 0110 Introduction to Macroeconomics
  • Additional Practitioner Skills: ECON 0150 Economic Data Analysis

 

The “Additional French” FR Major

  • Intro: HIST 0700 World History
  • State Actors: HIST 0187 World War II – Europe
  • Nonstate Actors: SOC 1445 Society and the Environment
  • Global Voices: ARTSC 1687 Pitt in Versailles
  • Practitioner Skills: ENGCMP 0610 Composing Digital Media
  • Additional Nonstate Actors: HIST 1060 Global History of Piracy
  • Additional Global Voices: FR 1503 Global French