An undergraduate minor in social science - global studies is offered for students majoring in other fields. This minor is particularly appropriate for those students who anticipate significant use of the broad critical and analytical skills and understanding that global studies embodies.Ìý
The social science minor in global studies is for those who wish to develop these additional marketable skills with the substantive fields offered.
General Requirements
Students must meet all university requirements for a minor.
Required Courses (3 Hours)
- Introduction to Global Studies (3)
Lower Division Selectives (6 Hours)
- World Literature 1 (3)
- World Literature 2 (3)
- World Literature 3 (3)
- Cross-cultural Relationships (3)
- Geography, Non-Western World (3)
- World Regional Geography (3)
- World History to 1500 (3)
- World History Since 1500 (3)
- Introduction to Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies (3)
- Music of the World (3)
- Transformation of Global System (3)
- Philosophy of World Religion (3)
Upper Division Selectives (9 Hours)
- International Peace Initiatives (3)
- Comparative International Criminal Justice Systems (3)
- Human Geography (3)
- Global Politics of Gender (3)
- Topics in Global History (3)
- Modern African History (3)
- Modern Middle Eastern History (3)
- Ancient Chinese History (3)
- Modern Chinese History (3)
- 4420 Caribbean History (3)
- Latin America to Independence (3)
- Latin America from Independence (3)
- Pre-Colonial African History (3)
- Women in World History (3)
- Modern European History (3)
- Russia in the 20th Century (3)
- Latin America: Culture and Society (3)
- Global Media Literacy (3)
- Latin America Media Systems (3)
- Asian Media Systems (3)
- Chinese Thought (3)
- Comparative Political Analysis (3)
- Modern Middle Eastern History and Politics (3)
- Politics of Latin America (3)
- International Political Economy (3) OR International Political Economy (3)
Total Credit-hours - 18 Hours
ADVISOR
Novalla Coleman
Email: ncoleman3@govst.edu
Phone: 708.534.8393
Office Location: C Building 3385