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Behavioral and Social Science Division

Dean: J. Frank Malaret


International Studies


Associate in Arts Degree

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The major consists of a core of 30-32 units, which satisfy university transfer requirements. Elective courses allow students to pursue interests in:
  • languages
  • culture
  • business
  • philosophy
  • history
  • fine arts
  • literature
  • other studies

Students who undertake the ISP major will prepare for transfer to universities that offer International Studies Majors or related fields; engage in course work that will broaden their perspective and skills in the field of international relations; have access to individual counseling for program planning and career development through a mentoring program with the Program Director; and be afforded the opportunity to develop their foreign language proficiency.

Career Opportunities
The International Studies degree is designed to facilitate students’ successful transfer to B.A. programs and, in so doing, prepare them for advanced study in a variety of graduate programs. Careers can be found in Foreign Service, Governmental Relations, Public Affairs, International Trade, Civil Service, Lobbyist, Lawyer, Fiscal Analyst, Teacher, Non-Governmental Organization Staff, Language Specialist, International Advocate, International Consultant.

Recommended High School Preparation
Standard college preparatory program.

Four Year Transfer Information
UC/CSU systems require standard/basic preparatory course work prior to transfer. The ISP core courses (30 units) are designed to meet articulation and transferability to International Studies, International Relations, and International Business major requirements.




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