International Studies Minor

You will gain a broad political and global perspective.

Total Credit Hours: 18

International Studies Requirements (9 Hours)

Electives (9 Hours)

What You'll Study

You will have an opportunity to complete the following courses:

Introduction to United States Government and Politics
The Global Economy to World Politics

Please Note: Students who are pursuing one of these minors are strongly encouraged to pursue language study. A double minor in international studies or national security and foreign affairs and a foreign language is also encouraged.

Department of Political Science

Form to Add a Minor Course List

Contact Us
If you have questions about pursuing an international studies or national security and foreign affairs minor, please contact:

First Year Students:
Jennifer Hanratty
(540) 231-6438
jhanratty@vt.edu

Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors:
Phoebe Peterson
(540) 231-5874
phoebe@vt.edu

Ioannis Stivachtis
(540) 231-5816
ystivach@vt.edu