Requirements

International Development (ID) studies promote a cross-disciplinary understanding of economics, sociology, political science, anthropology and language, among others. Courses will be taken in various departments throughout the University as well as in the Payson Center for International Development.

Coordinate Major Requirements (33 credit hours)

18 credits required from the ID curriculum
6 credits required of a foreign language (at or above the 203 level)*
9 credits required for “concentration” studies
(one course needed at the 600 level or above)

* The number of required credits will vary depending on participation in summer,
semester or year abroad study programs.

Minor Requirements (18 credit hours)

9 credits required from the core ID curriculum
6 credits from Economics.
3 credits from an Elective

Language Requirement

In addition to meeting the established academic course work criteria, students should demonstrate spoken proficiency in a foreign language and participate in a capstone seminar. Students are also strongly encouraged to:

Participate in an internationally affiliated Tulane Service Learning project or complete an internship related to ID in the U.S. or abroad.

Participate in a summer, semester or year long study abroad program.

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Requirements

Coordinate Major Requirements (33 credit hours)

Minor Requirements (18 credit hours)

Language Requirement