Students who entered the program prior to fall 2007 will choose one of two tracks, listed below.

There are two tracks you can choose from: European Business and Emerging Economies.  For a list of the courses included in these tracks, please contact your advisor.

If there are courses being offered in other departments that you would like to take as electives and they are not listed here, contact the Program Director and represent your case!

Global Track Electives (9 Credits)

Students choose between two Global Tracks. The objective of the global track is to provide a common theme of specialization that crosses elective courses, language, and travel experiences.  Courses are offered through the Sawyer Business School and the College of Arts and Sciences. The list below may expand as courses are added. Students may petition for courses to be included in the list below. Faculty Advisors will assist students with elective selection.

European Business Track
Students choose 3 of the following:

GOV 367 Politics of Spain
GOV 482 Politics of European Integration
GOV 483 Politics of Europe
HIST 412 Europe in the 20th Century
GER 412 Contemporary Germany
SOM 550 Introduction to World Religions (Eastern)
SOM 552 Introduction to World Religions (Western)
GVT 261 Theory and Practice of International  Relations
GVT 310 Global Political Economy
*Travel Requirement

Emerging Economies Track
Students choose 3 of the following:

GOV 384 U.S. and the Middle East
GOV 385 Politics of Former Soviet Republics
GOV 395 Politics of East European Transition
GOV 389 Politics of China
GOV 387 Caribbean and Central American Politics
GOV 397 South America: Political Institutions and Political Change
GOV 468 International Relations of the Caribbean
HIST 340 Modern Asian History
SOM 550 Introduction to World Religions (Eastern)
SOM 552 Introduction to World Religions (Western)
GVT 310 Global Political Economy
GVT 408 Political Economy of East Asia
GVT 485 Politics of Middle East
HST 280 History of US Latin American Relations
*Travel Requirement