WFU INSTEP: Cambridge

FALL SEMESTER ACADEMIC PROGRAM

• WFU Economics majors are advised to take ECN 205 & ECN 207 prior to attending the program.
• Note to POL students: A maximum of 9 hours from this program may count toward the major or a maximum of 3 hours from this
program may count toward the minor. If 9 hours (or 3 hours for the minor) are counted, no additional domestic transfer credits,
AP credits, or courses taken abroad may be used towards the major.
• It is the student’s responsibility to speak to their major and minor advisor(s) regarding their abroad coursework and how
(or if) it will count towards their degree plan.

During the first block of the semester (weeks 1-4) all students will take:

INSTEP CAMBRIDGE COURSE TITLE WFU CODE WFU COURSE TITLE NOTES

The Political Economy of the European Union POL 242 Topics in Comparative Politics GTCS Minor credit.

During the second block of the semester (weeks 5-15) students will choose four of the remaining courses

INSTEP CAMBRIDGE COURSE TITLE WFU CODE WFU COURSE TITLE NOTES

Capitalism: Foundations &

Contemporary Capitalism BEM 375 GTCS Minor credit.
Contemporary Issues

Prerequisites: Introductory Micro-

Economic Theory: The Cambridge Tradition ECN 271 Selected Areas in Economics
and Macroeconomics.
Prerequisites: 3.2 GPA in Major, basic
Calculus, Introductory
The Theory of Finance ECN 272 Selected Areas in Economics
Microeconomics, Statistics and
Probability.
GTCS Minor credit.
Prerequisites: 3.2 GPA in Major,
International Economic Issues ECN 272 Selected Areas in Economics
Introductory Micro- and
Macroeconomics.
GTCS Minor credit.
Money and Banking ECN 323 Financial Markets Prerequisites: Introductory Micro-
and Macroeconomics.
Offered as needed.
Prerequisites: 3.2 GPA in Major; must
Shakespeare ENG 323 Shakespeare
be an English major to enroll in this
course.

Modern British Fiction ENG 365 20th Century British Fiction

Christian History HST 311 Special Topics

Western Europe and the USA since 1918 HST 311G Special Topics: General

A Comparative Political Economy of the BRICS POL 242 Topics in Comparative Politics GTCS Minor credit.

Geopolitics in the 21st Century POL 252 Topics in International Politics

Revised 4/22/2020
 WFU INSTEP: Cambridge
SPRING SEMESTER ACADEMIC PROGRAM

During the first block of the semester (weeks 1-11) students will choose four courses from the following list

INSTEP CAMBRIDGE COURSE TITLE WFU CODE WFU COURSE TITLE NOTES

Capitalism: Foundations &

Contemporary Capitalism BEM 375 GTCS Minor credit.
Contemporary Issues

Prerequisites: Introductory Micro-

Economic Theory: The Cambridge Tradition ECN 271 Selected Areas in Economics
and Macroeconomics.
Prerequisites: 3.2 GPA in Major, basic
Calculus, Introductory
The Theory of Finance ECN 272 Selected Areas in Economics
Microeconomics, Statistics and
Probability.
GTCS Minor credit.
Prerequisites: 3.2 GPA in Major,
International Economic Issues ECN 272 Selected Areas in Economics
Introductory Micro- and
Macroeconomics.
GTCS Minor credit.
Money and Banking ECN 323 Financial Markets Prerequisites: Introductory Micro-
and Macroeconomics.
Offered as needed.
Prerequisites: 3.2 GPA in Major; must
Shakespeare ENG 323 Shakespeare
be an English major to enroll in this
course.

Modern British Fiction ENG 365 20th Century British Fiction

Western Europe and the USA since 1918 HST 311G Special Topics: General

The Political Economy of the European Union POL 242 Topics in Comparative Politics GTCS Minor credit.

A Comparative Political Economy of the

POL 242 Topics in Comparative Politics GTCS Minor credit.
BRICS

Geopolitics in the 21st Century POL 252 Topics in International Politics

During the second block of the semester (weeks 12-15) students will choose one of the following courses:

INSTEP CAMBRIDGE COURSE TITLE WFU CODE WFU COURSE TITLE NOTES

Christian History HST 311 Special Topics

Seminar in Global Trade and

Seminar in Global Trade and Commerce INS 260 GTCS Minor credit
Commerce

Revised 4/22/2020