EUROPEAN STUDIES MINOR

EUROPEAN STUDIES MINOR

• Learn about the European Union, the world’s second largest economy and a unique experiment in peacemaking and regional governance.
• Enables language learners to broaden their credentials.
• Supplements a wide variety of majors.
• Gives credit for study abroad.

REQUIREMENTS

6 C.U.s total

• Core Course (1 C.U.)
• European History (1 C.U.)
• Language (2 C.U.s)
• Elective Courses (2 C.U.s)

STUDY ABROAD: Transfer up to 3 C.U.s – including core – from any European Study Abroad program

Career Opportunities
Pursuing a European Studies minor can unlock a myriad of exciting career pathways for university students. Graduates equipped with a nuanced understanding of European politics, culture, history, and languages can find themselves well-positioned for diverse opportunities. They may venture into diplomatic services or delve into roles within international organizations, such as the European Union or the United Nations, shaping policies and initiatives that transcend borders. The business realm also offers plenty of opportunities in multinational corporations. Moreover, careers in academia, journalism, cultural exchange programs, and non-profit organizations await those passionate about promoting cross-cultural understanding and cooperation on the European stage. A European Studies minor opens doors to a rich tapestry of global career prospects where versatility, cultural competency, and a deep appreciation for the complexities of Europe are highly valued.