B.A. Major in Global Studies
The B.A. major in Global Studies requires 14 courses plus language or intercultural communication proficiency, an engagement requirement, and an international experience:
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Civic & Global Engagement Requirements: | ||
| CGE 101 | Community & Global Engagement | 3.0 |
| CGE 400 | Senior Seminar | 1.0 |
| Engagement Requirement | ||
| Global Studies Core Courses: | ||
| GLBS 200 | Global Citizenship | 3.0 |
| GLBS/SOAN 210 | Race, Class, & Gender | 3.0 |
| GLBS/POLS 215 | Soc Science Research Methods | 4.0 |
| GLBS/POLS 235 | International Organizations | 3.0 |
| GLBS 315 | Strategies to Global Solutions | 3.0 |
| GLBS 410 | Global Citizenship Project | 1.0 |
| GLBS 440 | Global Studies Capstone | 3.0 |
| One of the following: | 3.0 | |
| Globalization: Theory/Practice | ||
| Globalization and Culture | ||
| One language course in French or Spanish appropriate to the student's language proficiency level and at a minimum of FREN 102/SPAN 102 OR | 3.0 | |
| Intercultural Communication | ||
| International experience approved by the Global Studies Program Chair | ||
| Four advisor-approved courses in an area of emphasis. Areas of emphasis may include but are not limited to: Global Cultures & Societies, International Development, Peacebuilding, or Social Justice. At least two of these courses must be global or trans-national in focus and at least one must be focused on a nation or region outside of the United States. Courses in the area of emphasis must come from at least two different disciplines and at least one course must be at the 300-level. See below for national and regional-focused course options. | 12.0 | |
| Asian Art | ||
| Art of the Italian Renaissance | ||
| 19th Century European Art | ||
| Scottish Literature | ||
| Contemp. French Civilization | ||
| Fndn. of Western Thought | ||
| Latin America | ||
| From Renaissance to Revolution | ||
| Revolutionary Europe 1789-1914 | ||
| 20th Century Europe | ||
| Middle East | ||
| Modern China | ||
| Latin American Politics | ||
| Contemporary European Politics | ||
| Politics of China | ||
| Russia and the FSU | ||
| Middle Eastern Politics | ||
| African Politics | ||
| Anthropology of India | ||
| Hispanic Culture | ||
| Spanish Film 1 | ||
| Reading French Society in Film | ||
| Total Semester Hours | 42.0 | |
