The International Policy concentration is designed to prepare new professionals for international opportunities in an accelerating world economy.Working closely with interdisciplinary faculty from Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Agricultural and Resource Economics, and other departments and colleges, this concentration prepares students for positions in international settings through a range of policy analysis tools and cross-cultural competencies. Working closely with OSU International Programs, and the International Comparative Rural Policy Studies Consortium, the International Policy concentration helps students planning to study, conduct research, or arrange internships in other countries.
The International Policy Concentration Advisor is associate professor Sarah Henderson.
International Policy Faculty available for MPP student committees.
Courses (MPP & PhD):
- ANTH 571 - Cash, Class and Culture [4 credits]
- ANTH 582 - Anthropology of International Development [4 credits]
- AREC 533 - International Agricultural Development [3 credits]
- AREC 543 - Markets and Trade [3 credits]
- COMM 526-International Communication [3 credits]
- COMM 546-Communication in International Conflict and Disputes [3 credits]
- ECON 540 - International Trade and Policy [4 credits]
- ECON 541 - International Finance Theory and Policy [4 credits]
- ECON 555 - Economic Development [4 credits]
- PS 527 - Nuclear Nonproliferation and Arms Control [4 credits]
- PS 528 - Terrorism and Global Security [4 credits]
- PS 546 - East Asian Political Economy [4 credits]
- PS 549 - Topics in Comparative Politics [4 credits]
- PS 554 - International Law and Organizations [4 credits]
- PS 555 - The Politics of Climate Change [4 credits]
- PS 556 - International Politics of East Asia [4 credits]
- PS 557 - U.S.-China Relations [4 credits]
- PS 558 - International Political Economy [4 credits]
- PS 559 - Topics in International Relations [4 credits]
- PS 570 - Global Food Politics and Policy [4 credits]
- PS 577 - International Environmental Politics and Policy [4 credits]
- SOC 521 - Social Change and Modernization [4 credits]
- SOC 560 - Globalization [4 credits]