Beginning Spring Quarter 2008, UCSD will offer a European
studies minor program highlighting Europe’s political and economic expansion,
as well as broader issues of national identity.
Other minor topics include
Enlightenment, immigration, Islam, the European Constitution, new forms of
communication and art, the politics of fear, terror and democracy and
relations with the
Professor of French studies and cultural studies and
European studies minor Faculty Director Roddey Reid said the program is ideal
for students interested in a career in foreign service or nongovernmental
organizations. He added that those pursuing law, biomedical research, medicine,
business or those who wish to study aboad in
also find the program especially beneficial.