Intercultural / International Studies Department

Assistant Professor K. White, Chair

Intercultural Studies:
The intercultural studies major is for students who plan to be involved in international service or to work in community development. Their program involves an integration of the theology of global engagement and cross-cultural skills. As a Christian liberal arts university, Belhaven emphasizes the importance of Christian values and ethics.

International Studies (IST)

Associate Professor K. White, Chair

International Studies:
The international studies department educates students in a manner to enhance their opportunities for success in global careers. The international studies major provides the student with an interdisciplinary, internationally focused education in language, history, geography, philosophy, Bible, political science, humanities, business, and experiential study abroad.

International Studies majors may participate in a specialized track in their chosen vocation, using available elective courses under the direction of the discipline director and the international studies coordinator. As a Christian liberal arts university, Belhaven emphasizes the importance of Christian values and ethics.