Skagit Valley College

Catalog Course Search Details

 Course Title:   International Studies: Special Topics

 Title Abbreviation:   INTL STDIES: SPEC TOPICS

 Department:    IS

 Course #:    255

 Credits:    5

 Variable:     Yes

 IUs:    0

 CIP:    450901

 EPC:    n/a

 REV:    2019


 Course Description  

Students engage in individual research, directed readings, seminars, special projects, internships and/or directed travel related to faculty approved aspect(s) of international studies. Instructor permission required both for credit hours determination and project content.

 Prerequisite  

None

Additional Course Details

Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)

Lecture: 0

Lab: 0

Other: 275

Systems: 0

Clinical: 0


Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:  

Academic Elective  

Equivalencies At Other Institutions

Other Institution Equivalencies Table
Institution Course # Remarks
N/A

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

  1. With faculty approval, students participate in academic or field experiences related to an approved aspect of international studies e.g. cultural awareness, global economics, global marketing strategies, world/regional history, language enhancement etc. Specific learning objectives and outcomes are determined in advance by the student and the faculty member.

General Education Learning Values & Outcomes

Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.

Course Contents

  1. Students engage in individual research, directed readings, seminars, special projects, internships and/or directed travel related to faculty approved aspect(s) of international studies.