Foreign Area Studies: Eurasia Major Foreign Area Studies: Eurasia Major Learn about the language, history, and culture of Eurasia through an interdisciplinary approach.Offered by the Department of English and World Languages. Breadcrumb academics majors and minors foreign area studies eurasia major academics-sidebarnav MENU Academic Program Majors & Minors Annual Theme Enrichment Opportunities Internships Study Abroad Scholars Program Service Academy Exchange Program Departments Overview Program Enrichment Cadets who major in Eurasia foreign area studies pursue an interdisciplinary approach to understanding global and regional issues related to Eurasia. Language electives focus on Russian or Persian. Complementary support courses in the humanities and social sciences enrich the major’s regional capabilities.This major offers an honors curriculum.To learn more about this area of study, visit the Department of English and World Languages. Required CoursesEV365 GEOGRAPHY OF GLOBAL CULTURES EV371 GEOGRAPHY OF RUSSIA HI367 IMPERIAL AND SOVIET RUSSIA SS366 COMPARATIVE POLITICS SS375 GOV & POL RUSSIA & NEIGHBORSSample ElectivesLN440R RUSSIAN IN CULTURAL CONTEXT3.0 LN451 ADV LANG & CULTURE IN CONTEXTLN440Z PERSIAN IN CULTURAL CONTEXT3.0 LN451 ADV LANG & CULTURE IN CONTEXTDS455 COMPARATIVE DEFENSE POLICY EN351 WORLD LITERATURE EV482 MILITARY GEOGRAPHY HI344 MODERN DIPLOMACY HI358 STRATEGY, POLICY & GENERALSHIP HI391 WORLD RELIGIONS LW410 COMPARATIVE LEGAL SYSTEMS LW473 ENVIRONMENTAL LAW LW481 INTERNATIONAL LAW SS381 CULTURAL/POLIT ANTHROPOLOGY SS465 TERRORISM: NEW CHALLENGES SS475 COMP POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS SS484 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS SS486 STATE BUILDING SS487 INT'L POLITICAL ECONOMYTo learn more, view the full Foreign Area Studies - Eurasia Major Curriculum. Cadets can pursue immersion or a summer Academic Individual Advanced Development (AIAD) program, USMA-run academic enrichment experience, in places such as Latvia, Georgia, Moldova, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, or Uzbekistan. Cadets can also apply for a Military Individual Advanced Development (MIAD) Program in the NATO-accredited Georgian Mountain Training School in the Caucasus Mountains. Honor Societies:Phi Sigma Iota - International Foreign Language Honor SocietyGolden Key - International Honour SocietyPhi Kappa Phi - Oldest and Largest Collegiate Honor SocietyTo learn more about enrichment for this area of study, visit the Department of English and World Languages or the Center for Languages, Cultures, and Regional Studies.