Additional information on IAFS Major requirements are available on the - please note the catalog may not reflect the changes between pre- and post- Fall 2023 majors. If you have any questions, contact your IAFS Advisor.
For a list of current courses that are available, please review .
For IAFS course syllabi, visit our Syllabi page. Syllabi are subject to change each semester.
A minimum course grade of C- or better is required for all courses. No Pass/Fail grades are permitted for major courses.
We encourage students to study abroad during their degree program. The has information about scholarships and financial aid. The Global Grants Scholarship is a study abroad scholarship specific to International Affairs students studying abroad as part of their academic career.
For information on transferring courses into and/or checking if they meet specific requirements:
Check to see if the course in question has already been reviewed. Over 140,000 courses have been reviewed and the details about how they will (or will not) transfer to are on this website. For instructions on how to create an account in Transferology, visit the under “create a Transferology account”.
In rare circumstances, IAFS may approve a substitute course outside the posted curriculum as an individual exception. An individual exception would be an appropriate Functional Area or Geographic Concentration course for the major, offered at . The request for an individual exception to the IAFS major must be submitted to the student's IAFS advisor no later than the end of the semester when the course is offered.
