Skip to main content

Mobile Resources

  • MyAnselm
  • Calendar
  • Resources for...
    • News & Media
    • Prospective Students
    • Current Students
    • Parents & Families
    • Alumni & Friends
    • Faculty & Staff
    • Businesses & Community
    • Explore Social Mashup

      Facebook twitter instagram youtube flickr
  • Search

Mobile Main Navigation

  • About
    • About Saint Anselm College
      • Anselmian Hub
      • Our Patron Saint
      • Chapel Art Center
      • Dana Center
      • History & Mission
      • Rankings
      • Diversity & Inclusion
      • Anselmian Network for Racial Justice
      • Life in Manchester
      • Environmental Stewardship
      • Campus Calendar
      • Campus Directory
      • COVID-19 Response
    • Leadership
      • Leadership and Initiatives
      • President
      • Strategic Plan
    • Administrative Offices & Services
      • Administrative Offices & Services Search
      • Career Development Center
      • Dean of the College
      • Bookstore
      • Conference and Event Services
      • Communications and Marketing
      • Human Resources
      • Finance
  • Academics
    • Academic Programs
      • Majors & Minors
      • Departments
        • Biological Sciences
        • Chemistry
        • Classics
          • Courses
            • Fulfill Core Requirements
          • Academic Program
            • Major in Classics
            • Major in Classical Archaeology
            • Minor in Greek
            • Minor in Latin
            • Minor in Classical Archaeology
          • Outcomes
            • Spotlight on Alumni
          • Learning Opportunities
          • Faculty
          • News & Resources
          • Classics Society
          • Excavations
        • Computer Science
        • Continuing Nursing Education
        • Criminal Justice
        • Economics & Business
        • Education
        • English
        • Fine Arts
        • History
        • Humanities
        • Mathematics
        • Modern Languages and Literatures
        • Nursing
        • Peace and Justice Studies
        • Philosophy
        • Physics
        • Politics
          • Courses
          • Faculty & Staff
          • Student Outcomes
          • Student Research
          • Student Awards
          • Spotlight on Alumni
          • Majors
          • Politics
          • International Relations
          • Environmental Studies
          • Minors
          • International Relations
          • Campaign Management
          • Environmental Studies
          • Politics
          • Political Theory
          • Public Policy Studies
        • Psychology
        • Sociology and Social Work
        • Theology
      • Student Research
      • Orvieto, Italy Programs
      • Study Abroad & International Programs
      • Careers & Internships
      • Pre-Professional Programs
      • Honors Program
      • Fulbright Programs
      • Summer School
      • Partnerships
    • Faculty & Academic Centers
      • Faculty Directory
      • Institute for Saint Anselm Studies
      • NH Institute of Politics
      • Center for Ethics in Society
      • Humanities Institute
      • Beyond the Classroom
      • Saint Anselm Faculty
    • Academic Resources
      • Academic Calendar
      • Showcasing Our Art and Research (S.O.A.R.)
        • 2021 Program Series
        • Past Events
      • College Online Catalogue
      • Core Curriculum
      • Registrar
      • Speak with an Advisor
      • What if I am Undeclared?
      • Disability Services
      • Campus Directory
      • Explore Anselmian Academics
  • Admission & Aid
    • Learn about Saint Anselm College
      • Admitted Student Profile
      • Visit Saint Anselm
      • College at a Glance
      • For School Counselors
      • Request Information
    • Apply to Saint Anselm College
      • Apply for Admission
      • Application Review Process
      • Meet the Counseling Staff
      • Submit Your Deposit
      • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Tuition and Financial Aid
      • Tuition & Financial Aid
      • Types of Aid
      • Resources
      • Financial Aid Staff
  • Student Life
    • Our Campus, Our Home
      • Volunteering and Service
      • Residential Life
      • Dining Services & Meal Plans
      • Intercultural Center
      • Health and Wellness
      • Campus Mail
      • Campus Safety and Parking
    • Student Involvement & Leadership
      • Jean Student Center
      • Student Engagement and Leadership
      • Clubs & Organizations
      • Club Sports
      • Student Government Association
    • Services & Resources
      • Academic Resource Center
      • Career Development Center
      • International Student Support
      • Dean of Students
      • Information Technology
      • Academic Advisement Office
      • Financial Aid - Returning Students
      • Student Accounts (Billing)
  • Faith & Service
    • Saint Anselm Community
      • Mass & Prayer Schedule
      • Saint Anselm Abbey
      • Benedictine Traditions
      • Campus Ministry
      • Spiritual Life
      • Livestream Mass
    • Volunteering & Service
      • Meelia Center for Community Engagement
      • Service & Solidarity Mission Trips
    • Service Learning
      • Community Engaged Learning
  • Athletics

Mobile Utility Navigation

  • Giving
  • NH Institute of Politics
  • The Arts
  • Library
  • Abbey

Utility Navigation

  • Giving
  • NH Institute of Politics
  • The Arts
  • Library
  • Abbey

Resources

  • MyAnselm
  • Calendar
  • Resources for...
    • News & Media
    • Prospective Students
    • Current Students
    • Parents & Families
    • Alumni & Friends
    • Faculty & Staff
    • Businesses & Community
    • Explore Social Mashup

      Facebook twitter instagram youtube flickr
  • Search
Menu
Search

Mobile Resources

  • MyAnselm
  • Calendar
  • Resources for...
    • News & Media
    • Prospective Students
    • Current Students
    • Parents & Families
    • Alumni & Friends
    • Faculty & Staff
    • Businesses & Community
    • Explore Social Mashup

      Facebook twitter instagram youtube flickr
  • Search

Mobile Main Navigation

  • About
    • About Saint Anselm College
      • Anselmian Hub
      • Our Patron Saint
      • Chapel Art Center
      • Dana Center
      • History & Mission
      • Rankings
      • Diversity & Inclusion
      • Anselmian Network for Racial Justice
      • Life in Manchester
      • Environmental Stewardship
      • Campus Calendar
      • Campus Directory
      • COVID-19 Response
    • Leadership
      • Leadership and Initiatives
      • President
      • Strategic Plan
    • Administrative Offices & Services
      • Administrative Offices & Services Search
      • Career Development Center
      • Dean of the College
      • Bookstore
      • Conference and Event Services
      • Communications and Marketing
      • Human Resources
      • Finance
  • Academics
    • Academic Programs
      • Majors & Minors
      • Departments
        • Biological Sciences
        • Chemistry
        • Classics
          • Courses
            • Fulfill Core Requirements
          • Academic Program
            • Major in Classics
            • Major in Classical Archaeology
            • Minor in Greek
            • Minor in Latin
            • Minor in Classical Archaeology
          • Outcomes
            • Spotlight on Alumni
          • Learning Opportunities
          • Faculty
          • News & Resources
          • Classics Society
          • Excavations
        • Computer Science
        • Continuing Nursing Education
        • Criminal Justice
        • Economics & Business
        • Education
        • English
        • Fine Arts
        • History
        • Humanities
        • Mathematics
        • Modern Languages and Literatures
        • Nursing
        • Peace and Justice Studies
        • Philosophy
        • Physics
        • Politics
          • Courses
          • Faculty & Staff
          • Student Outcomes
          • Student Research
          • Student Awards
          • Spotlight on Alumni
          • Majors
          • Politics
          • International Relations
          • Environmental Studies
          • Minors
          • International Relations
          • Campaign Management
          • Environmental Studies
          • Politics
          • Political Theory
          • Public Policy Studies
        • Psychology
        • Sociology and Social Work
        • Theology
      • Student Research
      • Orvieto, Italy Programs
      • Study Abroad & International Programs
      • Careers & Internships
      • Pre-Professional Programs
      • Honors Program
      • Fulbright Programs
      • Summer School
      • Partnerships
    • Faculty & Academic Centers
      • Faculty Directory
      • Institute for Saint Anselm Studies
      • NH Institute of Politics
      • Center for Ethics in Society
      • Humanities Institute
      • Beyond the Classroom
      • Saint Anselm Faculty
    • Academic Resources
      • Academic Calendar
      • Showcasing Our Art and Research (S.O.A.R.)
        • 2021 Program Series
        • Past Events
      • College Online Catalogue
      • Core Curriculum
      • Registrar
      • Speak with an Advisor
      • What if I am Undeclared?
      • Disability Services
      • Campus Directory
      • Explore Anselmian Academics
  • Admission & Aid
    • Learn about Saint Anselm College
      • Admitted Student Profile
      • Visit Saint Anselm
      • College at a Glance
      • For School Counselors
      • Request Information
    • Apply to Saint Anselm College
      • Apply for Admission
      • Application Review Process
      • Meet the Counseling Staff
      • Submit Your Deposit
      • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Tuition and Financial Aid
      • Tuition & Financial Aid
      • Types of Aid
      • Resources
      • Financial Aid Staff
  • Student Life
    • Our Campus, Our Home
      • Volunteering and Service
      • Residential Life
      • Dining Services & Meal Plans
      • Intercultural Center
      • Health and Wellness
      • Campus Mail
      • Campus Safety and Parking
    • Student Involvement & Leadership
      • Jean Student Center
      • Student Engagement and Leadership
      • Clubs & Organizations
      • Club Sports
      • Student Government Association
    • Services & Resources
      • Academic Resource Center
      • Career Development Center
      • International Student Support
      • Dean of Students
      • Information Technology
      • Academic Advisement Office
      • Financial Aid - Returning Students
      • Student Accounts (Billing)
  • Faith & Service
    • Saint Anselm Community
      • Mass & Prayer Schedule
      • Saint Anselm Abbey
      • Benedictine Traditions
      • Campus Ministry
      • Spiritual Life
      • Livestream Mass
    • Volunteering & Service
      • Meelia Center for Community Engagement
      • Service & Solidarity Mission Trips
    • Service Learning
      • Community Engaged Learning
  • Athletics

Mobile Utility Navigation

  • Giving
  • NH Institute of Politics
  • The Arts
  • Library
  • Abbey
Home

Main navigation

  • About
    • About Saint Anselm College
      • Anselmian Hub
      • Our Patron Saint
      • Chapel Art Center
      • Dana Center
      • History & Mission
      • Rankings
      • Diversity & Inclusion
      • Anselmian Network for Racial Justice
      • Life in Manchester
      • Environmental Stewardship
      • Campus Calendar
      • Campus Directory
      • COVID-19 Response
    • Leadership
      • Leadership and Initiatives
      • President
      • Strategic Plan
    • Administrative Offices & Services
      • Administrative Offices & Services Search
      • Career Development Center
      • Dean of the College
      • Bookstore
      • Conference and Event Services
      • Communications and Marketing
      • Human Resources
      • Finance
  • Academics
    • Academic Programs
      • Majors & Minors
      • Departments
      • Student Research
      • Orvieto, Italy Programs
      • Study Abroad & International Programs
      • Careers & Internships
      • Pre-Professional Programs
      • Honors Program
      • Fulbright Programs
      • Summer School
      • Partnerships
    • Faculty & Academic Centers
      • Faculty Directory
      • Institute for Saint Anselm Studies
      • NH Institute of Politics
      • Center for Ethics in Society
      • Humanities Institute
      • Beyond the Classroom
      • Saint Anselm Faculty
    • Academic Resources
      • Academic Calendar
      • Showcasing Our Art and Research (S.O.A.R.)
      • College Online Catalogue
      • Core Curriculum
      • Registrar
      • Speak with an Advisor
      • What if I am Undeclared?
      • Disability Services
      • Campus Directory
      • Explore Anselmian Academics
  • Admission & Aid
    • Learn about Saint Anselm College
      • Admitted Student Profile
      • Visit Saint Anselm
      • College at a Glance
      • For School Counselors
      • Request Information
    • Apply to Saint Anselm College
      • Apply for Admission
      • Application Review Process
      • Meet the Counseling Staff
      • Submit Your Deposit
      • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Tuition and Financial Aid
      • Tuition & Financial Aid
      • Types of Aid
      • Resources
      • Financial Aid Staff
  • Student Life
    • Our Campus, Our Home
      • Volunteering and Service
      • Residential Life
      • Dining Services & Meal Plans
      • Intercultural Center
      • Health and Wellness
      • Campus Mail
      • Campus Safety and Parking
    • Student Involvement & Leadership
      • Jean Student Center
      • Student Engagement and Leadership
      • Clubs & Organizations
      • Club Sports
      • Student Government Association
    • Services & Resources
      • Academic Resource Center
      • Career Development Center
      • International Student Support
      • Dean of Students
      • Information Technology
      • Academic Advisement Office
      • Financial Aid - Returning Students
      • Student Accounts (Billing)
  • Faith & Service
    • Saint Anselm Community
      • Mass & Prayer Schedule
      • Saint Anselm Abbey
      • Benedictine Traditions
      • Campus Ministry
      • Spiritual Life
      • Livestream Mass
    • Volunteering & Service
      • Meelia Center for Community Engagement
      • Service & Solidarity Mission Trips
    • Service Learning
      • Community Engaged Learning
  • Athletics

You are here

  • Academics
  • Academic Programs
  • Departments
  • Politics
  • International Relations

International Relations

CTA Menu

  • Apply
  • Virtual Tour
  • Request Info
  • Give
  • Anselmian Hub

The minor in international relations introduces students to the foundations of study in the field, including issues of security, international norms and organizations, comparative politics, and political development. Students also complete three electives in the minor from the lists below, providing ample opportunity to focus their studies in the area they choose.

1. The minor in International Relations is available to full-time, degree candidate students who have a cumulative grade point average of 2.00 or higher.

To qualify for the minor, students must demonstrate proficiency in a modern foreign language. Proficiency is demonstrated by completing one advanced-level modern language course.

2. Politics majors may apply only one course from their major (either PO 104 or PO 106) to the International Relations minor, and must complete at least two courses from the list of offerings in the Politics Department.

3. Prior to preregistration for the fall of their senior year, students must declare to the director of the minor their intention to work towards completing the minor.4. Per College regulations, Candidates must have an average G.P.A. of 2.00 in the required courses for successful completion of the minor.

The program requires completion of five courses. 

Students must complete the following two courses:

  • PO 104 - Comparative Politics
  • PO 106 - International Relations

  • Students must also complete three additional courses.  At least one of these courses must be drawn from each of the following two lists:

Politics

In the Politics Department, students must complete at least one of the following courses. (Politics majors must complete at least two of the following courses):

  • PO 214 - International Law
  • PO 224 - International Organization and Global Governance
  • PO 232 - International Political Economy
  • PO 275 - Human Rights
  • PO 320 - International Relations Theory
  • PO 322 - Justice and War in International Relations
  • PO 326 - Latin American Politics
  • PO 332 - Political Violence
  • PO 333 - Peacemaking, Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding

History

From the History Department, students must complete at least one of the following courses:

  • HI 226 - Modern European History
  • HI 175 - Asian Civilization
  • HI 326 - Modern Britain
  • HI 329 - Modern Germany
  • HI 330 - Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century
  • HI 332 - Modern France
  • HI 333 - Europe since 1945
  • HI 355 - Modern American Foreign Relations
  • HI 376 - Modern Latin American History
  • HI 377 - Modern Russia
  • HI 378 - Modern China: 1600-Present
  • HI 379 - Modern Japan: 1600-Present
  • HI 384 - British Empire
  • HI 385 - Vietnam War
  • HI 386 - World War II
  • HI 387 - The Cold War
  • HI 391 - The History of Southern Africa

Related News

View All News
NHIOP
November 2, 2020

Junior Uses Fellowship to Promote Voting

This fall, junior Abigail Theobald is us...
November 2, 2020

Junior Uses Fellowship to Promote Voting

This fall, junior Abigail Theobald is using a fellowship to educate and engage her fellow students in the upcoming election.
Academics
October 15, 2020

Winter Session offers Wide Range of Courses and Credits

During winter break, the college will of...
October 15, 2020

Winter Session offers Wide Range of Courses and Credits

During winter break, the college will offer a variety of 2- and 4-credit courses for students.
Academics
September 8, 2020

Politics Professor Appointed as Second Jean Chair

Professor Anne Holthoefer, Ph.D., of the...
September 8, 2020

Politics Professor Appointed as Second Jean Chair

Professor Anne Holthoefer, Ph.D., of the Department of Politics, began her tenure in August as the second Robert E. Jean Professor of History and Government.

Program Navigation

  • Departments
    • Politics
      • Courses
      • Faculty & Staff
      • Student Outcomes
      • Student Research
      • Student Awards
      • Spotlight on Alumni
      • Majors
      • Politics
      • International Relations
      • Environmental Studies
      • Minors
      • International Relations
      • Campaign Management
      • Environmental Studies
      • Politics
      • Political Theory
      • Public Policy Studies
Visit
Apply
Request Info
Give

Helpful Quicklinks

  • Request Information
  • Events
  • Livestream Mass
  • Map & Parking
  • Directory
  • Employment
  • Title IX
  • Consumer Information
  • Sitemap
  • Report an Accessibility Issue

Founded by the Order of Saint Benedict

100 Saint Anselm Drive Manchester, NH  03102

+1(603) 641-7000

 

Log Into MyAnselm

Stay Connected

Facebook twitter instagram youtube flickr
© 2021 Saint Anselm College. All rights reserved.