The BA in International Relations at the University of Iowa’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is an interdisciplinary undergraduate program designed to give students a thorough grounding in global politics, economic relations between states, foreign policy, and transnational issues. Students complete at least 37 semester hours within the major, choosing from four thematic tracks and foundational courses including international conflict, politics of international economics, and history-focused modules. The program prepares graduates for careers in diplomacy, international business, non-profits, global health, and policy analysis, and emphasizes theoretical approaches, analytical skills, and strong written/oral communication abilities. At least 18 semester hours of major coursework must be completed in residence at Iowa. Minimum 2.0 GPA required for major coursework. The core curriculum also includes a capstone senior seminar. 来源： https://admissions.uiowa.edu/college-liberal-arts-and-sciences-first-year-admissions