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Bachelor of Arts: Global Studies

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Undergraduate BA

College

Schools of Public Engagement

CIP Code

302001

Requirements

Course

Title

CR

Fall

Spring

Non-Major Electives (42-69 Credits)

VARIES

Electives outside Major

42-69

X

X

Introductory Courses (6 Credits):

UGLB 2110

(Dis)Order and (In)Justice

3

X

X

UGLB 2111

Global Economics

3

X

X

Other Required Courses (26-50 Credits):

VARIES

Seven Global Challenge electives*

21-28

X

X

UGLB 2515

International Law and Violence

3

X

UGLB 3539

Gender, Race, and Law

4

X

UGLB 3321

Global Movement, Local Lives

4

X

UGLB 3419

Shadow Economies

3

X

UGLB 4401

Power, Politics, and Praxis

3

X

VARIES

Collaborative Research Seminar requirement**

6-8

X

X

UGLB 3714

CRS: Asylum, Refuge, and Youth

4

X

UGLB 3745

CRS: Memory, Migration, Solidarity

4

X

UGLB 3755

CRS: Community-Based Research & Activism

4

UGLB 3093

CRS: Global Engagement Colloquium

2

X

X

Senior Capstone Courses (1-4 Credits):

UGLB 4710

Senior Capstone Research Seminar

1-4

X

X

TOTAL CREDITS

120

While we do not require a foreign language as part of the major, we strongly encourage students to gain proficiency in at least one foreign language.

*Three must be at the 3000 level or higher. A minimum of three must be coded UGLB.

**The CRS requirement should be fulfilled with two courses under the CRS designation. The Global Engagement Colloquium is now one of the optional courses under the CRS requirement.

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