The Bachelor of Science in International Studies aims to provide professional preparation for those who plan to pursue careers which require background on international affairs. It hopes to develop individuals who are expected to be competent and able to facilitate various ventures, exchanges and agreements between government agencies, private enterprises and various institutions both local and international.

Generally refers to the 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'.

International Studies encompasses all phenomena which are globally oriented.

HISTORY OF BS INTERNATIONAL STUDIES IN CAVITE STATE UNIVERSITY

DIPLOMACY:

• is the practice of communication and negotiation between representatives of states. To some extent, all other tools of international relations can be considered the failure of diplomacy. Keeping in mind, the use of other tools are part of the communication and negotiation inherit within diplomacy. Sanctions, force, and adjusting trade regulations, while not typically considered part of diplomacy, are actually valuable tools in the interest of leverage and placement in negotiations.
• is the art and practice of conducting negotiations between representatives of groups or states. It usually refers to the international diplomacy, the conduct of international relations through the intercession of professional diplomats with regard to issues of peace-making, trade, war, economics, culture environment and human rights.
• is the employment of tact to gain strategic advantage or to find mutually acceptable solutions to a common challenge, one set of tools being the phrasing of statements in a non-confrontational, or polite manner.