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International Studies Program

Behavioral and Social Science Division


ISP Major Requirements

The International Studies Program (ISP) is supported by a United States Department of Education Grant and by campus grant. ISP aims to prepare students for a variety of university programs and for careers in the international field. The program also encourages faculty and students to become aware of the need to develop foreign language skills and the knowledge of international issues.

ISP is part of the Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences and is supported by a director and a dedicated staff. The major consists of a core of 30 units which satisfy university requirements. Elective courses allow students to pursue interests in languages, culture, business, philosophy, history, and other studies.

Students who undertake the ISP major will:
  • Prepare for transfer to other 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.
  • Be afforded the opportunity to develop their foreign language
  • proficiency.
Core Courses: Please click here to see the courses required for the ISP major.

Transferring to a University:

Graduating with an AA degree majoring in International Studies prepares students for programs at universities such as: CSU and UC, George Washington University, University of Pacific and Stanford. The university to which you are planning to transfer may require additional courses. Please check with the specific university counselor for articulation or major requirements.

ISP Provides for One or More of the Following Majors:
Anthropology
Area Studies (Latin America, Asian, African, European, etc.)
Business
Communication
History
Languages
Political Science /International Relations


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