The International Relations Program offers two minors, Global Political Economy and Global Security Studies, that are open to students from across the College of Arts and Sciences and all other Schools in the University.

...

For more information about either minor, please email IRMinors@syr.edu.

Global Political Economy Minor

...

For a complete list of minor requirements, please visit the online Course Catalog.

For students who declared the minor prior to the Fall 2015 semester, please review prior program requirements in the archived online Course Catalog or speak with an academic advisor. 

To declare a minor in Global Political Economy, please email IRMinors@syr.edu.

For a complete list of courses that will count towards the minor each semester, please consult our GPE minor course lists and study abroad course lists.

Global Security Studies Minor

The Global Security Studies (GSS) minor focuses on the global and international dimensions of security, war, conflict, and conflict resolution in the contemporary world. As an interdisciplinary program, the GSS minor is designed to help students explore the global, international, national, and human dimensions of security, conflict, and conflict resolution in contemporary international relations using the analytic tools provided in different social science disciplines.

...

For a complete list of minor requirements, please visit the online Course Catalog.

For students who declared the minor prior to the Fall 2017 semester, please review prior program requirements in the archived online course catalog or speak with an academic advisor. 

To declare a minor in Global Security Studies, please email IRMinors@syr.edu.

For a complete list of courses that will count towards the minor each semester, please consult our GSS minor course lists and study abroad course lists.