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Interdisciplinary Studies

Interdisciplinary courses provide students with special opportunities to enhance their academic program. Faculty are drawn from sponsoring programs.

NOTE: In the following course listings, (1c) = 1.0 course or 3 semester hours.

Interdisciplinary Studies Courses

INT 100: Stephens Success
(.5 course)
This course is designed to assist students in their transition to Stephens and to aid a student in understanding where and how to solve any issues that might arise in their college career. This course is required of all students the first semester they enter Stephens and is required for graduation.

INT 101: Learning Strategies Seminar
(.5 course)
(Open to all students)
This course is designed for students who are interested in acquiring the study skills, self-management skills, and critical-thinking skills needed to be successful in college. Topics included are time management, academic goal setting, reading, memory, note-taking, test preparation and writing. Students will receive instruction in applying the skills acquired in this seminar to other classes they are taking at Stephens College.

INT 210: Internship Development
(.5 course)
(Open to all students)
Prepares the student for locating, securing, completing and evaluating an internship experience. Topics covered include: clarifying goals and objectives, networking, locating and researching employment sites, writing résumés and business letters, and developing interview skills and appropriate business behavior.

INT 311C, INT 311D: Japan Seminar Abroad
(1.0 course each)
(Prerequisite: permission of faculty sponsor; fee charged)
Study of Japanese culture, political, economic and social issues; examination of women's issues in rural and urban settings.

INT 370: Business Seminar Abroad
(0–1.5 courses)
(Prerequisite: permission of faculty sponsor; see also FAS 290: European Fashion Tour; credit will not count toward BUS major or minor; offered occasionally in the summer)
A five-week summer travel-study seminar conducted by Stephens business administration faculty in business centers in Europe.

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