International Affairs - Lafayette College

International Affairs from Lafayette College is a Campus Bachelor International Relations degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. Lafayette has been a leader in the establishment of a progressive international affairs program. In this inter-disciplinary major, you gain a multifaceted perspective on world issues and foreign policy from several fields of study while preparing for a career in foreign service, international business, or international law. Because the major requires the scholarly insights and analytical tools of several disciplines, you are exposed to a variety of viewpoints in the social sciences and humanities. A required concentration in four major disciplines?government, history, economics, and foreign languages?provides a diversified and balanced view of international relations . The program draws upon the talents and international specialties of faculty members primarily from the departments of foreign languages and literatures, economics and business, government and law, and history. They teach courses focusing on different aspects of international affairs and conduct research related to their specific international interests. You will have opportunities to work one-on-one with them through independent study or an honors thesis. After Graduation Many international affairs graduates have been admitted to some of the most prestigious graduate and professional programs including Columbia University, University of Denver, Johns Hopkins University, George Washington University, Georgetown University, Tufts University, and Yale University. Some have entered LAW schools including Harvard University, Temple University, Vanderbilt University, and University of San Diego. Others have pursued studies in such fields as public administration, business administration, international management, and international development. View more details on Lafayette College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related International Relations courses.