International Studies Concentration

The International Studies (IS) concentration offers students the opportunity to take a set of courses across disciplines bringing multiple methods and concepts together to address global problems.

The concentration will draw on methods developed in specific disciplines such as economics, sociology, psychology, comparative literature, political science, anthropology, and history.

To set up an appointment with CICS Student Advisor, Folaké Graves (734.764.3149).

Students choose one of four tracks:

1.  International Security, Norms, and Cooperation

2.  Political Economy and Development

3.  Comparative Culture and Identity

4.  Global Environment and Health

For each track there is a prescribed menu of courses.
Click here to see course list.

*All courses need to be approved by the CICS student advisor.*

For more details about the International Studies concentration contact Folaké Graves, CICS Student Services Coordinator, at 734.764.3149 or fograves@umich.edu.