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Requirements

All students majoring or minoring in global studies must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in all university coursework.

Global Studies Major Requirements48 units
On-campus Courses24 units
GLBL 301
Anthropology for Everyday Life**/***		3
GLBL 305
Peoples and Places		3
GLBL 320
Global Engagement in the 21st Century		3
GLBL 420
Sustainable Societies		3
GLBL 425
Integration and Formation Seminar 		1
GLBL 465
Globalization and Development		3
GLBL 496
Senior Seminar: Global Issues and Prospects*		3
HIST 210
World Geography		3
Select one of the following:
POLI 320
Comparative Politics		3
POLI 385
Politics of Developing Countries		3
POLI 390
History and Politics of the Non-Western World		3
Los Angeles Term15 units
GLBL 315
Urban Culture		3
GLBL 318
Urban Systems		3
GLBL 330
Community Transformation		6
GLBL 345
Urban Religious Movements		3
Global Learning Term9 units minimum
Required Courses:
GLBL 325
Family Organization		3
GLBL 335
International Internship		3–6
GLBL 350
Global Study Project		3
Recommended Electives:
GLBL 101
Self-directed Language Learning I ^		4
GLBL 102
Self-directed Language Learning II^		4
GLBL 340
Community Life		3
Other Recommended Electives:
ECON 371
Comparative Economics		3
GLBL 310
Intercultural Communication**		3
HIST 121
World Civilizations Since 1648*		3
SOC 120
Introduction to Sociology*		3
SOC 358
Human Diversity**		3
SOCW 400
Grant and Proposal Writing		3
SOC 471
Qualitative Social Research Methods***		3
THEO 480
Theologies of Liberation		3

*Meets a General Studies core (or elective) requirement.
**Meets a General Studies elective requirement.
***Meets the Upper-division Writing Intensive requirement.
^Meets the University Skills foreign lanugage requirement.

Note: This information is current for the 2012–13 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Academic Catalog for more information. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.