The course may be repeated with permission of the Program Director. 3 credits IL 296 Contemporary Issues in International Business Special topics in International Business. The specific topic for a given semester is announced at the time of registration. The course may be repeated with permission of the Program Director. 3 credits IL 298 Internship in International Studies Students are placed with a local corporation, governmental agency, or non-profit organization in a position with an international component.
Interns learn how to apply the knowledge acquired in their course of study to real-world situations.
Completion of the internship requires attendance at a bi-weekly seminar, submission of a worklog, and two papers. IL 299 Independent Study Students pursue an independent research project on international issues under the supervision of a faculty member. Open to juniors and seniors with permission. This course is offered in the senior year, after students have completed all core courses in International Studies. The main thrust of this course is to help students in identifying emerging trends in global business, economics, politics and the socio-cultural environment.