David L. Boren College of International Studies

Scott Fritzen, Ph.D., Dean

The David L. Boren College of International Studies is the global unit at the University of Oklahoma, encompassing the academic Department of International and Area Studies, the offices of Education Abroad and International Student Services, and the Center for English as a Second Language. The vision of the College of International Studies is to expand the OU international experience and develop compassionate, open-minded citizens and leaders by enhancing global engagement and educational opportunities.

Undergraduate majors in International Studies, Asian Studies, European Studies, Russian and Eastern European Studies, Latin American Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, International Security Studies, International Development, and Global Energy, Environment and Resources earn the Bachelor of Arts in International and Area Studies. Through the Graduate College, students may pursue the Master of Arts degree in International Studies, Global Affairs, and International Relations. Additional programs, including a combined Bachelor’s/Master’s degree and joint Juris Doctor/MAIS degree, increase the options offered to students by the college. The college’s interdisciplinary programs promote global fluency by enhancing knowledge of different languages, cultures, political systems, and societies in a way that enables students to perceive and interpret the world more productively.

Students graduating with the Bachelor of Arts in International and Area Studies degree wear white tassels.

John Seamus Donnelly **Joseph Clayton Howard †††Jason Lee Hughes *Mandy Huo *Brandy Ngoc Quy Le Coleman Paul McDaniel †††Gabriel Phong Ngo BACHELOR OF ARTS

†††Gant Andrew Roberson ††Andrea Alexandra Salazar-Zegarra Tasia Marlese Terrell **Kendall Toste Alyssa Danielle Vela †††Ruiqi Wei