Bachelor degrees in International + Global Studies: A program that focuses on global and international issues from the perspective of the social sciences, social services, and related fields.
The International Studies (IS) program seeks to promote awareness and knowledge of the global community and its component cultures/nations and to encourage an appreciation of other peoples. More specifically, an interdisciplinary curriculum provides a) an understanding of the validity of these diverse cultures and societies, b) an appreciation of the history and structure of, and contemporary challenges facing, these cultures and societies, c) an...
The international relations major aims to give students an understanding of political and economic structures in the various cultures of the world and in different historic periods. From this base, it then encourages them to master the complexities of international relations in the modern world.
The major is composed of courses drawn from the departments of economics, history and political science. It demands foreign language competence that goes...
Cultural and Regional Studies In this track, you will focus your study on a particular geographical and cultural region. During your studies, you‘ll pay special attention to the region‘s unique history, institutions, assumptions and practices. Choose one from these five concentrations:
Asian Studies
European Studies
Latin American Studies
Russian Studies
Scandinavian Studies
Eight course credits are required for a global studies major in this track....
Select a global studies track that best meets your interests and goals.
Global Systems and Issues If you‘d like to explore the institutions, norms and practices that transcend individual states and civilizations and shape the interactions – social, political, economic and religious – of the people and states of the world, this is the global studies track for you. You will not only study the evolution of those arrangements (including institutions...
Worlds in Dialogue Explore and compare the histories, narratives, beliefs, norms and practices that are unique to distinct geographic regions and cultures. Through this process, you‘ll come to understand how divergent experiences and belief systems serve to differentiate one society or civilization from another. You‘ll also consider whether those differences might become sources of conflict or provide resources for a world lived in common with others.
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