Global Studies Minor

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Requirements for a Minor in Global Studies

18 semester hours, minimum of 12 advanced hours.

Required Course - 3 semester hours

GLBS 2503 - Introduction to Global Studies 3

Six hours each from two of the following clusters - 12 semester hours

Markets:
ECON 3553 - Economic Geography 3
ECON 3703 - Money, Banking, and Monetary Policy 3
ECON 3713 - History of Economic Thought 3
ECON 4643 - International Economics and Finance 3
ECON 4663 - Special Topics in Economics 3
ECON 4723 - Comparative Economic Systems 3
Governance and Conflict:
POLS 3533 - Government and Politics of Europe 3
POLS 3553 - Government and Politics of Central Eurasia 3
POLS 3563 - Government and Politics of the Middle East 3
POLS 3573 - African Politics 3
POLS 3583 - Government and Politics of Latin America 3
POLS 3593 - Asian Politics 3
POLS 3653 - International Relations 3
POLS 4333 - International Law 3
POLS 4453 - Political Protest and Revolutions 3
POLS 4773 - International Conflict 3
POLS 4853 - Contemporary American Foreign Policy 3
POLS 4933 - Special Topics in Government and Politics 3
Peoples of the World:
HIST 3123 - Early Modern England 3
HIST 3133 - Comparative World Religions and Cultures 3
HIST 3153 - Modern Britain and British Empire 3
HIST 3503 - Early Russia and Tsardom 3
HIST 3513 - The Modern Russian State and Empire 3
HIST 3833 - Latin American History, Colonial Period 3
HIST 3843 - Latin American History, Republican Period-Nineteenth Century 3
HIST 4173 - History of Mexico 3
HIST 4183 - Latin America: Nationalism in the Twentieth Century 3
HIST 4253 - Renaissance and Reformation 3
HIST 4263 - Modern France 3
HIST 4373 - Modern Germany 3
HIST 4433 - Twentieth Century Europe 3
HIST 4523 - Eastern Europe 3
HIST 4543 - History of the Middle East 3
HIST 4643 - United States-Latin American Relations 3

Global Engagement cluster - 3 semester hours

Three hours of one of the following options:

Internship:
- POLS 4973 - Internship in Political Science ; or
- ECON 4893 - Internship in Economics
Model United Nations: POLS 4983 - Model United Nations
Study Abroad: completion of credits as part of study abroad program in any field
Issues and Problems:
Language:

Note:

For a minor with degrees other than the Bachelor of Arts the student must, in addition, complete two semesters of one foreign language.