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Comparative StudiesStudent studying

The requirements for students majoring in Comparative Studies are as follows:

  • Two courses from the RCST Theories and Methods list;
  • Four region-specific courses from the first region to be compared.  These courses must pertain to the specific theme of your comparison.  Please note that the United States and Australia/NZ/Pacific may constitute a region for purposes of comparison;
  • Four region-specific courses from the second region to be compared.  These courses must pertain to the specific theme of your comparison. 
  • At least four semesters of study, or a passing rating on the SFS proficiency examination, in a modern language appropriate to one of the regions.

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