UTexas

Suggested Arrangement of Courses, International Relations and Global Studies (BA)

This is an archived copy of the 2023-24 catalog. To access the most recent version of the catalog, please visit http://catalog.utexas.edu/.

First Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
UGS 302 or 303 (Core)090,Wr3RHE 306 (Core)0103Internship (Opportunity) 
GRG 305 (Core/Major)0803GOV 310L (Core)0703 
Mathematics (Core)0203Natural Science and Technology, Part I (Core)0303 
Foreign Language (General Education)6Foreign Language (General Education)6 
 15 15 0
Second Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
E 316L, 316M, 316N, or 316P (Core)0403Foreign Language (General Education)3Internship (Opportunity) 
GOV 312L (Core)0703ANT 302 or SOC 302 (General Education/Major)3 
U.S. History (Core)0603IRG 301 (Major)3 
Natural Science and Technology, Part I (Core)0303ECO 301 (Major)3 
Foreign Language (General Education)3Area Studies (Major)3 
 15 15 0
Third Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
Visual and Performing Arts (Core)0503Natural Science and Technology, Part II (Core)0933Internship (Opportunity) 
Track (Major)3IRG 320F (Major)3 
Track (Major)3Track (Major)3 
Upper-division Area Studies course (Major)3Upper-division Foreign language (Major)3 
HIS 301J (General Education/Major)3Upper-division Area Studies course (Major)3 
 15 15 0
Fourth Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
U.S. History (Core)0603Free Elective (Elective)3(None) 
Track (Major)3IRG 378 (Major)Wr,II3 
Upper-division Foreign language (Major)3Upper-division Elective course (Elective)3 
Upper-division Elective course (Elective)3Free elective (Elective)3 
Free elective (Elective)3Free elective (Elective)3 
 15 15 0
Total credit hours: 120

Four-year degree suggestion (for planning purposes only). 

Currently enrolled students should meet with their academic advisor.

Course categories: Core, General Education, Major, Elective, Opportunity

Core Component Areas010 English Composition and Core Writing Flag; 020 Mathematics; 030 Natural Science and Technology, Part I; 040 Humanities; 050 Visual and Performing Arts; 060 U.S. History; 070 American and Texas Government; 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences; 090 First-Year Signature Course; 093 Natural Science and Technology, Part II

Skills and Experience FlagsWr Writing; QR Quantitative Reasoning; GC Global Cultures; CD Cultural Diversity; Ethics; II Independent Inquiry

Undergraduate Degree Program listing