What is the difference between International Relations and International Studies major?

Difference between these majors: international relations, international studies, and global studies?

• Answer:

  Hi.. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS International relations (IR) (occasionally referred to as international studies (IS)) is the study of relationships between countries, including the roles of states, inter-governmental organizations (IGOs), international nongovernmental organizations (INGOs), non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and multinational corporations (MNCs) INTERNATIONAL STUDIES: International Studies generally refers to the specific University Degrees and courses which are concerned with the study of ‘the major political, economic, social, cultural and sacral issues that dominate the international agenda’. The term itself can be more specifically defined as ‘the contemporary and historical understanding of global societies, cultures, languages and systems of government and of the complex relationships between them that shape the world we live in. GLOBAL STUDIES Global studies is d academic study of political, economic, social and cultural relationships of d world. Furthermore, it can also include the study of political and cultural processes,the impacts of globalization, markets and communications. Global Studies incorporates transnational and local trends in its curriculum.