BASIC REQUIREMENTS FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS SPECIALIST 0130 SERIES: A Bachelors degree (or higher degree) or a degree with a major or equivalent, or a combination of courses totaling at least 24 semester hours, in international law and international relations, political science, economics, history, sociology, geography, social or cultural anthropology, law, statistics, or in the humanities; or 12 semester hours in one of the above disciplines and 12 semester hours in statistics/quantitative methods. The employee authorizes disclosures of CMI and CUI in support of complex bilateral and multinational programs involving foreign military sales, direct commercial sales, international training and education, international cooperative research, development or co-production, combined operations and exercises, exchange officers, and military intelligence sharing.