Concentration

Global Studies Concentration

Department/Program
  • Global Thematic Courses
    • At least one elective course in each of the following Global Thematic Areas, each from a different department:
      • Global Systems and Histories
      • Global Circulations and Movements
      • Global Places and Events
  • Global Engagement Areas
    • Language Immersions: 6 credits of language study
      • May be completed on-campus, through advisor-approved off-campus studies coursework, or a combination of the two.
      • May be completed with more than one language. Advisors will work with off-campus studies staff to assess the rigor of off-campus language study when approving programs for this requirement.
    • Off-Campus Education, completed via one of the following:
      • One semester of off-campus study in a country other than the U.S.; U.S.-based programs may be approved by the student’s Global Studies advisor on a case-by-case basis.
      • An advisor-approved, short-term off-campus study program (3-6 credits)
      • A globally-focused internship approved by the CGS Director.
    • Analysis and Reflection:
      • Interdisciplinary Studies 210
      • 2 credits of approved coursework in Interdisciplinary Studies 400
      • Approved Analysis and Reflection course, chosen from Film and Media Studies 340, Politics 331, Environmental Studies 321, or English 376
  • Capstone Project and Assessment
    • Student learning assessment consisting of:
      • Integrative essay
      • E-portfolio
      • Outgoing interview with faculty advisor
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