Major in Continental European Studies  


A minimum grade of C- is required in all courses.

 

CURRICULUM CREDITS

See page 84 of the Undergraduate Handbook for University and College requirements.

 

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

Foreign Languages and Literatures:

12 credit hours of work at the 200-level and above in a European foreign language (French, German, Italian, Russian, or Spanish), as follows:

 

History:

12 credit hours of work in History courses as follows:

HIST 101 or 102 Western Civilization .................................................3

3 additional credits of History at the 200-, 300- or 400-level

6 additional credits of History at the 300- or 400-level

The 200-, 300-, and 400-level History courses will be drawn from courses such as the following, depending on the student’s specialization:

HIST 210, 241, 245, 250, 339, 342, 343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 350,

351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, plus 400-level History courses, with the prior approval of the advisor

 

Political Science and International Relations:

12 credit hours of work in Political Science courses, as follows:

POSC 270 Comparative Politics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

One of the following two courses: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . 3

POSC 310 European Governments

POSC 372 East Central European Politics

Two of the following: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 6

POSC 432 Political Systems of the Post-Soviet Union

POSC 441 Problems of Western European

Politics by Country

POSC 442 Problems of Western European Politics

POSC 300 or 400-level topics courses with European content, as approved by the program advisor

 

Nine credits of work in any combination of courses in the foreign language,

History, Political Science, or in related fields (such as Art History, Geography,

Music), all with the prior consent of the student’s advisor.

The Honors thesis or Degree with Distinction thesis can be included in this category . . . . . . . . . . 9

 

HONORS BACHELOR OF ARTS:

CONTINENTAL EUROPEAN STUDIES

The requirements for the Honors B.A. in Continental European Studies are:

  1. All requirements for the B.A. in Continental European Studies.
  2. All the University’s generic requirements for the Honors Degree (see page 45 of this catalog). The Honors credits in the major shall come from at least two different participating departments, and shall include at least two courses at the 300-level or above.
  3. The cumulative grade point average for all courses in the major must be at least 3.400.

 

Coordinator: Professor Nancy Nobile, Foreign Languages and Literatures

Telephone: (302) 831-4101, E-mail: nobile@udel.edu

 

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Last updated:  September 22, 2006
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