DEGREES & CERTIFICATES

International Studies

Associate in Arts Degree

* Select from individual foreign languages.

** Select one of the following option areas. Complete 18 units from the courses listed for the option selected.

(1) Asian Studies Option: Anthropology 5 (Cultures of the U.S.: Anthropological Perspectives on Race, Class, Gender and Ethnicity). . .3 units
Communication Studies 1 (Fundamentals of Speech Communication).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 units
Economics 1, 2 (Principles of Microeconomics/ Macroeconomics). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 units each
History 19 (History of Modern China and Japan from Late 19th to Early 20th Century). . . . . . . . . . . . 3 units
Japanese 50A, B, (Conversational Japanese I, II: NOTE: May be taken only to complete the option requirement,
not the foreign language requirement). . . . . . . 4 units
Political Science 20 (Comparative Government). . . . . . . . . . . . 3 units
Religious Studies 50 (Religions of the World). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 units

(2) Latin American Studies Option: Anthropology 5 (Cultures of the U.S.: Anthropological Perspectives on Race, Class, Gender and Ethnicity). . . . . . . . . 3 units
Communication Studies 1 (Fundamentals of Speech Communication).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 units
Economics 1, 2 (Principles of Microeconomics/ Macroeconomics). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 units each
History 22 (Mexican American History and Culture). . . . . . . .3 units
Political Science 20 (Comparative Government). . . . . . . . . .3 units
Portuguese 50A, B, (Conversational Portuguese I, II: NOTE: May be taken only to complete the option requirement,
not the foreign language requirement). . . . . . . 4 units
Spanish 2A, B (Intermediate and Advanced Spanish). . . . . . . . 8 units

(3) Business Option: Business 1A/1B (Financial/Managerial Accounting). . . . . . . . .8 units
Business 10 (Business Law). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 units
Business 12 (Introduction to Business). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 units
Business 17 (Business Ethics). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 units
Business 40 (International Business). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 units
Communication Studies 1 (Fundamentals of Speech Communication).. . . . . . 3 units
Computer Science 8 (Computer literacy) or
Computer Application Systems 50
(Introduction to Computer Application Systems). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 units
Economics 1, 2 (Principles of Microeconomics/ Macroeconomics). . . . . . . . . . 3 units each

(4) General Studies Option: 2nd year of foreign language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 units
Anthropology 5 (Cultures of the U.S.: Anthropological Perspectives on Race, Class, Gender and Ethnicity). . . . . . . . 3 units
Business 12 (Introduction to Business). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 units
Business 40 (International Business). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 units
Communication Studies 1 (Fundamentals of Speech Communication).. . . . . . .3 units
Economics 1, 2 (Principles of Microeconomics/ Macroeconomics). . . . . . . . . . . .3 units each
Political Science 20 (Comparative Government). . . . . . . . . . . . 3 units
Religious Studies 50 (Religions of the World). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 units

The above listing is a suggested sequence only. Some courses may have prerequisites. Students may take courses in any sequence except where a prerequisite applies.

This program is intended to prepare students for direct job entry. While units in the program are transferable to many institutions, students should consult a counselor for specific transfer information.