Six credit hours of international coursework (taken at ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ or abroad) are needed to complete the Global Business Certificate. This includes international business electives, courses in economics, geography, history, international affairs, language or political science taken at the 2000-level or higher.

The following lists of pre-approved international electives are all offered at ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder. Students may also take their international coursework while abroad and can find a .

For any courses that are not pre-approved for the certificate, students must submit a syllabus and course information to Leeds Global Programs for approval prior to taking the course.

Business Courses (count as business electives)

  • Any of the core international business courses not applied toward the core course requirements
  • Any Leeds Global Seminar not applied toward the core course requirements
  • BADM 1260 - First-Year Global Experience*
  • ORGN 3010 - Negotiations and Conflict Management
  • ORGN 4100 - Global Business Ethics
  • ACCT 4827/CESR 4827 Integrated Reporting for Socially Responsible Strategies
  • INBU 4910/4999SA - Global Internship**

*Only counts for 2 credits toward the 6 total credits

**Only 3 credits of INBU 4910 may be used toward the 6 total credits

Language Courses

Any language course taken at ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ or abroad can count towards one of the two international electives.Ìý

Arts and Sciences Courses

  • ECON 3403 International Economics
  • ECON 3784 Economic Development and Policy
  • ECON 4292 Migration, Urbanization and Development
  • ECON 4413 International Trade
  • ECON 4423 International Finance
  • ECON 4433 Economics of the Pacific
  • ECON 4514 Economic History of Europe
  • ECON 4774 Economic Reform in the Developing Countries
  • ECON 4784 Economic Development
  • GEOG 3662 Economic Geography
  • GEOG 3672 Gender and Global Economy
  • GEOG 3682 Geography of International Development
  • GEOG 3742 Place, Power, and Contemporary Culture
  • GEOG 3812 Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
  • GEOG 3822 Geography of China
  • GEOG 3862 Geography of Africa
  • GEOG 4292 Migration, Urbanization and Development

  • GEOG 4712 Political Geography
  • GEOG 4732 Population Geography
  • GEOG 4812 Environment and Development in South Africa
  • GEOG 4822 Geography and Modernity in China
  • GEOG 4882 Russian Commonwealth
  • GEOG 4892 Geography of Western Europe
  • PSCI 2012 Introduction to Comparative Politics
  • PSCI 2028 Social Entrepreneurship and Sustainability
  • PSCI 2223 Intro to International Relations
  • PSCI 3032 Latin American Political Systems
  • PSCI 3072 Government and Politics in Southeast Asia
  • PSCI 3082 Political Systems of Sub-Saharan Africa
  • PSCI 3143 Problems in International Relations
  • PSCI 3163 American Foreign Policy
  • PSCI 3193 International Behavior
  • PSCI 4002 Western European Politics

  • PSCI 4012 Global Development
  • PSCI 4052 Political Systems of China, Japan, and Korea
  • PSCI 4062 Emerging Democracies of Central and E. Europe
  • PSCI 4091 Comparative Urban Politics
  • PSCI 4102 Government and Politics of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥
  • PSCI 4122 Military in Politics: Latin America and the U.S.
  • PSCI 4173 International Organization
  • PSCI 4183 International Law
  • PSCI 4213 Europe in the International System
  • PSCI 4223 Soviet and Russian Diplomacy
  • PSCI 4272 Political Economy of Industrial Societies
  • PSCI 4703 Alternative World Futures
  • PSCI 4752 Seminar: Central and Eastern European Studies
  • PSCI 4783 Global Issues
  • PSCI 4792 Issues on Latin American Politics
  • SEWL 2000 America, the Environment, and the Global Economy

For students who enrolled in Leeds prior to fall 2020, please refer to this list of requirements.