Global Studies - Requirements for the Minor
Global Studies Program
Supporting Courses, 9 credits
Required, 6 credits:
- ENV SCI 102 Introduction to Environmental Sciences, 3 credits
- GEOG 102 World Regions and Concepts: A Geographic Analysis, 3 credits
Choose one course, 3 credits:
- ANTHRO 100 Varieties of World Culture, 3 credits
- HISTORY 100 History of the Modern World, 3 credits
- POL SCI 100 Global Politics and Society, 3 credits
- PU EN AF 102 Environment and Society, 3 credits
- SOC C D 251 Sustainable Development, 3 credits
- UR RE ST 201 City Life and Globalization, 3 credits
Upper-Level Courses, 15 credits
Students must select five courses (15 credits total) from the thematic categories below. At least three courses must be from different categories
Global Democracy: institutions and citizenship
- POL SCI 351 Comparative Politics, 3 credits
- POL SCI 360 International Relations, 3 credits
- SPANISH 358 Latin America Today, 3 credits
Global Environmental Sustainability: natural resources, biodiversity and climate change
- ECON 412 Economics of Sustainability
- ENV SCI 303 Conservation of Natural Resources, 3 credits
- ENV SCI 425 Global Climate Change, 3 credits
Global Human Security: basic human needs and services
- ANTHRO 340 Medical Anthropology, 3 credits
- HUM DEV 342 Cross-Cultural Human Development, 3 credits
- NURSING 492 Special Topics in Nursing, 2-4 credits
Global Peoples: nationality, ethnicity, race and religion
- HUM STUD 351 Interdisciplinary Themes in Humanistic Studies, 3 credits
- HUM STUD 384 Perspectives on Human Values in Other Cultures, 3 credits
- SOC C D/WOST 345 Women, Race and Culture, 3 credits