Requirements

1. International and Comparative Politics. Three (3) courses:
   • POLS-P 302 The Politics of Economic Crisis and Reform i
   • POLS-P 303
   • POLS-Y 107 Introduction to Comparative Politics i
   • POLS-Y 109 Introduction to International Relations i
   • POLS-Y 332 Russian Politics i
   • POLS-Y 333 Chinese Politics i
   • POLS-Y 334 Japanese Politics i
   • POLS-Y 335 Western European Politics i
   • POLS-Y 336 South East Asian Political Systems i
   • POLS-Y 337 Latin American Politics i
   • POLS-Y 338 African Politics i
   • POLS-Y 339 Middle Eastern Politics i
   • POLS-Y 340 East European Politics i
   • POLS-Y 341 Authoritarian Regimes i
   • POLS-Y 342
   • POLS-Y 343 The Politics of International Development i
   • POLS-Y 345 Comparative Revolutions i
   • POLS-Y 346 Politics in the Developing World i
   • POLS-Y 347 German Politics i
   • POLS-Y 348 The Politics of Genocide i
   • POLS-Y 350 Politics of the European Union i
   • POLS-Y 351 Political Simulations i
   • POLS-Y 352 The Holocaust and Politics i
   • POLS-Y 353 The Politics of Gender and Sexuality i
   • POLS-Y 356 South Asian Politics i
   • POLS-Y 360 United States Foreign Policy i
   • POLS-Y 361 Contemporary Theories of International Politics i
   • POLS-Y 362 International Politics of Selected Regions i
   • POLS-Y 363 Comparative Foreign Policy i
   • POLS-Y 364 International Organization: Political and Security Aspects i
   • POLS-Y 366 Current Foreign Policy Problems i
   • POLS-Y 367 International Law i
   • POLS-Y 368 Russian and Soviet Foreign Policy i
   • POLS-Y 372 The Analysis of International Politics i
   • POLS-Y 374 International Organization i
   • POLS-Y 375 War and International Conflict i
   • POLS-Y 376 International Political Economy i
   • POLS-Y 399
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2. Political Theory and Policy. One (1) course:
   • POLS-Y 211 Introduction to Law i
   • POLS-Y 212 Making Democracy Work i
   • POLS-Y 243 Governance and Corruption across the World i
   • POLS-Y 249 Religion, Politics, and Public Policy i
   • POLS-Y 281 Modern Political Ideologies i
   • POLS-Y 349 Policy Making Around the Globe i
   • POLS-Y 382 Modern Political Thought i
   • POLS-Y 383 Foundations of American Political Thought i
   • POLS-Y 384 Developments in American Political Thought i
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3. Electives. Two (2) courses:
   • Additional course(s) from the International and Comparative Politics list.
   • Additional course(s) from the Political Theory and Policy list.
4. Minor GPA, Hours, and Minimum Grade Requirements.
   1. Minor GPA. A GPA of at least 2.000 for all courses taken in the minor—including those where a grade lower than C- is earned—is required.
   2. Minor Minimum Grade. Except for the GPA requirement, a grade of C- or higher is required for a course to count toward a requirement in the minor.
   3. Minor Upper Division Credit Hours. At least 9 credit hours in the minor must be completed at the 300–499 level.
   4. Minor Residency. At least 9 credit hours in the minor must be completed in courses taken through the Indiana University Bloomington campus or an IU-administered or IU co-sponsored Overseas Study program.