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Global Studies Minor

Program Requirements (18 hours)

SSCI 205Global Understanding

3
Three hours of language beyond the General Education requirements

3
Four courses from the three Global Studies major concentrations*

12

*Two courses must be selected from the same concentration, and one course must be selected from each of the other two concentrations.

Concentrations

GLST 202 may be substituted for one course in any one of the three concentrations.
Comparative Politics Concentration (Choose one or two courses)
POLS 351Politics of Developing Areas

3
POLS 352African Politics

3
POLS 353Middle East Politics

3
POLS 354European Politics

3
POLS 355Asian Politics

3
POLS 356Latin American Politics

3
GLST 320Comparative Political Institutions

3
GLST 340International Political Economy

3
Interdisciplinary Concentration (Choose one or two courses)
BIOL 104Environment

4
BADM 360International Business

3
ECON 401International Economics

3
ECON 404Economic Development

3
ENGL 356Literature And Colonization

3
ENGL 357Caribbean Literature

3
ENGL 359Topics in World Literature

3
GLST 495Independent Study

3
GLST 497Internship in Global Studies I

3
GLST 498Internship in Global Studies II

3
HIST 311Medieval Europe

3
HIST 314Making America: Colonization, Revolution and the U. S. Constitution

3
HIST 318Civil War and Reconstruction

3
HIST 322/RELI 322Early and Medieval Christianity

3
HIST 323/RELI 323Modern Christianity

3
HIST 324/RELI 324American Christianity

3
HIST 325The History of the New South

3
HIST 327The Renaissance and Reformation

3
HIST 331Nineteenth-Century Europe

3
HIST 332Twentieth-Century Europe

3
HIST 345North Carolina History

3
HIST 380Modern Germany Since 1789

3
HIST 383The Second World War

3
POLS 220Adventures in Politics

1
POLS 304State and Local Government in the United States

3
POLS 314The Courts

3
POLS 316Public Opinion

3
POLS 320Constitutional Law I: Structure and Institution

3
POLS 322Foreign Policy of the United States

3
POLS 323American Political Parties

3
POLS 324Constitutional Law II: Bill of Rights and 14th Amendment

3
POLS 325Southern Politics

3
POLS 333The President and Congress

3
POLS 335American Political Thought

3
POLS 351Politics of Developing Areas

3
POLS 352African Politics

3
POLS 353Middle East Politics

3
POLS 354European Politics

3
POLS 355Asian Politics

3
POLS 356Latin American Politics

3
POLS 370Ancient and Medieval Political Philosophy

3
POLS 371Modern Political Philosophy

3
POLS 372Contemporary Political Thought

3
POLS 376The Politics of Happiness

3
POLS 380Model United Nations

1
POLS 430Special Topics

3
POLS 450International Experience

3
POLS 451International Experience

3
POLS 490Political Science Seminar

3
POLS 495Independent Study

3
POLS 497Internship in Political Science I

3 each semester
POLS 498Internship in Political Science II

3 each semester
RELI 245Religion and Culture in a Global Perspective

3
RELI 347Religions of India

3
RELI 348Religions of China and Japan

3
RELI 349Introduction to Judaism

3
RELI 350Introduction to Islam

3
SOCI 310/PSYC 310Social Psychology

3
SOCI 311Social Research Methodology

3
SOCI 313Sociology of Deviant Behavior

3
SOCI 320Murder in America

3
SOCI 330Sociological Theory

3
SOCI 340Social Change

3
SOCI 356Sociology of Religion

3
SOCI 396/PSYC 396Introduction to Statistics

3
SOCI 400Minority Groups

3
SOCI 410Sociology of Gender

3
SOCI 411Criminology

3
SOCI 415Juvenile Delinquency

3
SOCI 421The Community

3
SOCI 430Special Topics: Sociology

3
SOCI 450International Experience

3
SOCI 451International Experience

3
SOCI 490Sociology Seminar

3
SOCI 497Internship I

3 each semester
SOCI 498Internship II

3 each semester
WLLC 102One World, Many Voices: an Introduction to Intercultural Communicative Competency

3
International Relations Concentration (Choose one or two courses)
GLST 310International Organizations

3
GLST 384Human Rights

3
GLST 350International Conflict and Security

3
GLST 340International Political Economy

3
POLS 322Foreign Policy of the United States

3

Total Credit Hours: 18