Check out the page for ideas of what courses to take for IAFS. Additional information on IAFS Major requirements are available on the . If you have any questions, contactyour IAFS Advisor.
For a list of courses that are being offered that count towards IAFS requirements, please review. For IAFS course syllabi, visit ourSyllabi page. Syllabi are subject to change each semester.
A minimum course grade of C- or better is required for all courses. No Pass/Fail grades are permitted for major courses.
We encourage students to study abroad during their degree program. The has information about scholarships and financial aid. The Global Grants Scholarship is a study abroad scholarship specific to International Affairs students studying abroad as part of their academic career. In addition to Education Abroad, there are many other unique opportunities to fulfill the Off-Campus Experience.
For information on transferring coursesinto CU Boulder and/or checking if they meet specific requirements:
to see if the course in question has already been reviewed. Over 140,000 courses have been reviewed and the details about how they will (or will not) transfer to CU Boulder are on this website. For instructions on how to create an account in Transferology, visit theunder “create a Transferology account”.
In rare circumstances, IAFS may approve a substitute course outside the posted curriculum as an individual exception. An individual exception would be an appropriate Functional Area or Geographic Concentration course for the major, offered at CU Boulder. The request for an individual exception to the IAFS major must be submitted to the student's IAFS advisor no later than the end of the semester when the course is offered.
