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Department of Sociology and Anthropology

International and Global Studies BS - Requirements (semester)

 

Core courses

15 credits/ 5 courses

INGS-101

Global Studies

ANTH-210

Culture and Globalization

POLS-330

Human Rights in Global Perspective

ECON-449

Comparative Economic Systems

INGS-501

Capstone Seminar

 

 

International experience

0 credits/ 1 elective

 

 

 

INGS-597

Study Abroad

INGS-598

Internship  (0-12 credits available)

INGS-499

Co-Op

 

 

 

 

Globalization concentration

9 credits/ 3 electives

ANTH-235

Immigration to the U.S.

ANTH 330

Cultural Images of War

ANTH-345

Genocide & Post-Conflict Justice

ANTH-350

Global Economy & the Grassroots

ANTH-370

Media and Globalization

ANTH-410

Global Cities

ANTH-425

Global Sexualities

SOCI-250

Globalization and Security

SOCI-315

Global Exiles of War and Terror

INGS-201

Histories of Globalization

HIST-480

Global Information Age

 

Methods

9 credits/ 3 courses

ISTE-105

Web Foundations

SOCI/ANTH-302

Qualitative Research

STAT 145

Introduction to Statistics I

 

Modern Language

9 credits/ 3 courses

 

Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian

 

 

MLxx-301

Intermediate I  (prerequisite 201/202)

MLxx-302

Intermediate II

MLxx-401

Advanced I

 

 

 

Advanced Study

6 credits/ 2 electives

 

Any combination of courses or select one rubric twice

 

 

MLxx-402

Modern language Advanced II or equivalent

INGS-502

Advanced Research in Global Studies

ANTH/SOCI

Advanced program electives

 

 

 

Field Specialization

12 credits/ 4 electives

 

 

 

Choose one track

 

 

African studies; Asian studies; European studies; Global Justice, Peace, and Conflict studies; Indigenous studies; International Business; Latin American studies; Middle Eastern studies; Sustainable Futures; Transnational Gender.

 

 

African Studies

INGS-210

Introduction to Africa and the Diaspora

ANTH-225

Globalizing Africa

ANTH-310

African Popular Cultures

ANTH-345

Genocide and Post-Conflict Justice

SOCI-210

African American Culture

SOCI-315

Global Exiles of War and Terror

INGS-310

Global Slavery and Human Trafficking

FNRT-323

African American Music

HIST-245

American Slavery and Freedom

 

 

Asian Studies

FNRT-379

Art of India and Southeast Asia

FNRT-380

Art of China, Korea, and Japan

HIST-160

History of Modern East Asia

HIST-252

The U.S. and Japan

HIST-260

History of Premodern China

HIST-261

History of Modern China

HIST-265

History of Modern Japan

HIST-266

History of Premodern Japan

HIST-450/550

Modern Japan in History, Fiction, and Film

HIST-460/560

East-West Encounters

HIST-365

Conflict in Modern East Asia

HIST-460

Samurai in Word and Image

PHIL-311

East Asian Philosophy

POLS-350

Politics in East Asia

 

 

European Studies

ANTH-340

Divided Europe [WI]

ANTH-380

Nationalism and Identity

HIST-170

Twentieth-Century Europe

HIST-270

History of Modern France

HIST-280

History of Modern Germany

HIST-369

Histories of Christianity

PHIL-203

Modern Philosophy

PHIL-409

Existentialism

PHIL-412

Nineteenth-Century Philosophy

MLGR-351

German Culture through Film

MLFR-351

French Films and Hollywood

 

 

Global Justice, Peace, and Conflict Studies 

ANTH-330

Cultural Images of War

ANTH-345

Genocide & Post-Conflict Justice

PHIL-305

Philosophy of Peace

PHIL-304

Philosophy of Law

PHIL-403

Social and Political Philosophy

POLS-325

International Law and Organizations

POLS-440

War and the State

POLS-445

Terrorism and Political Violence

SOCI-250

Globalization and Security

SOCI-315

Global Exiles of War and Terror

HIST-251

Modern U.S. Foreign Relations

HIST-350

Terrorism, Intelligence, and War

INGS-310

Global Slavery and Human Trafficking

MLSP-352

Trauma and Survival

 

 

Indigenous Studies

ANTH-260

Native North Americans

ANTH-265

Native Americans in Film

ANTH-335

Culture and Politics in Latin America

ANTH-375

Native American Repatriation

ANTH-430

Visual Anthropology

ECON-452

Economics of Native America

 

 

 

International Business

INTB-225

Globalization

INTB-300

Cross-Cultural Management

INTB-310

Regional Business Studies

INTB-320

Global Marketing

INTB-489

Seminar in International Business

INTB-550

Global Entry and Competition Strategies

MGMT-215

Organizational Behavior

MKTG-230

Principles of Marketing

ECON-405

International Trade and Finance

ECON-406

Global Economic Issues

HIST-380

International Business History

 

 

Latin American Studies

POLS-335

Politics in Developing Countries

ANTH-235

Immigration to the U.S.

ANTH-315

Archaeology of Cities

ANTH-335

Culture and Politics in Latin America

ANTH-350

Global Economy & the Grassroots

MLSP-351

Gender and Sexuality in Latin America

MLSP-352

Trauma and Survival

MLSP-353

Caribbean Cinema

 

Middle Eastern Studies

ANTH-240

Muslim Youth Cultures

ANTH-315

Archaeology of Cities

ANTH-365

Islamic Culture and the Middle East

FNRT-381

Art of Islam: The Arabic Tradition

FNRT-382

Art of Islam: Persian, Turkish, Mughal 

POLS-335

Politics in Developing Countries

 

 

Sustainable Futures

ECON-448

Development Economics

SOCI-320

Population and Society

ANTH-410

Global Cities

PHIL-308

Environmental Philosophy

POLS-335

Politics in Developing Countries

STSO-220

Environment and Society

STSO-330

Energy and the Environment

STSO-341

Biomedical Issues

STSO-441

Cyborg Theory

 

 

Transnational Gender

PHIL-309

Feminist Philosophy

ENGL-414

Women’s & Gender Studies

ANTH-325

Bodies, Health, and Culture

ANTH-425

Global Sexualities

ECON-451

Economics of Women and the Family

MLSP-351

Gender and Sexuality in Latin America

STSO-342

Gender, Science, and Technology

SOCI-235

Women, Work, and Culture

FNRT-206

Queer Looks

 

Free Electives

6 credits/ 2 electives

 

 

Any course

From any college

Any course

From any college