Global Studies
J-Term
Eight (8) credits of study abroad are required to complete a Global Studies major and four (4) are required to complete a minor. J-Term courses may often be used to fulfill 4 credit hours of this study abroad requirement. Here are the classes offered for J-Term 2008 that will count towards the Global Studies major or minor. If a course is not being offered for 4 credits (i.e. for BUSA courses) please discuss options for increasing the credit with the course professor.
Development and Social Justice:
Education 385: Comparative Education in Dubai/UAEENGL 216: Topics in Literature: The Caribbean Short Story in TrinidadPhilosophy 228: Social and Political Philosophy in BrazilMath 205: Service Learning in Mathematics in Honduras
Social Work 325: Social, Education, and Health Services in Tobago (this class can count toward this concentration if the student’s work (e.g., research paper/project) is focused appropriately. For Global Studies credit to be given, the student must arrange this with the Global Studies chair and the professor of the course BEFORE the course begins).French 241 or 341: French Language and Caribbean Culture in Martinique (this class can count toward this concentration if the student’s work (e.g., research paper/project) is focused appropriately. For Global Studies credit to be given, the student must arrange this with the Global Studies chair and the professor of the course BEFORE the course begins).
Globalization and Trade:
Business 486A or 587: Business Culture of China
COMA 393: Communication Abroad: LondonFrench 241 or 341: French Language and Caribbean Culture in Martinique (this class can count toward this concentration if the student’s work (e.g., research paper/project) is focused appropriately. For Global Studies credit to be given, the student must arrange this with the Global Studies chair and the professor of the course BEFORE the course begins)
World Health:
French 241 or 341: French Language and Caribbean Culture in Martinique (this class can count toward this concentration if the student’s work (e.g., research paper/project) is focused appropriately. For Global Studies credit to be given, the student must arrange this with the Global Studies chair and the professor of the course BEFORE the course begins) Social Work 325: Social, Education, and Health Services in Tobago (this class can count toward this concentration if the student’s work (e.g., research paper/project) is focused appropriately. For Global Studies credit to be given, the student must arrange this with the Global Studies chair and the professor of the course BEFORE the course begins).
Responses to International Violence and Conflict:
Communications 392: Peace Journalism: A Foreign Perspective in DubaiHIST 364: England and the Second World War: London
Transnational Movements and Cultural Diversity:
ENGL 216: Topics in Literature: The Caribbean Short Story in TrinidadFrench 241 or 341: French Language and Caribbean Culture in Martinique (this
class can count toward this concentration if the student’s work (e.g.,
research paper/project) is focused appropriately. For Global Studies
credit to be given, the student must arrange this with the Global
Studies chair and the professor of the course BEFORE the course begins)
PHIL 228: Social and Political Philosophy in Brazil
