Major Requirements (27–36 hours)

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
Required
ANTH 253	Survey I: Culture and Language	3
ECON 251	Principles of Macroeconomics	3
HIST 104	World Civilization II	3
POSC 206	International Politics	3
or POSC 207	Comparative Politics
GLST 495	Senior Seminar in Global Studies	3
Students who complete the GLST Comprehensive Exam must also take the following course or another methods course approved by the Department Chair:
GLST 364	Global Research and Discovery	3
Concentration
Select the following Concentration:		12
Global Economics Concentration
Total Credits		30

Global Economics Concentration

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
ECON 252	Principles of Microeconomics	3
ECON 351	Intermediate Macroeconomics	3
or ECON 352	Intermediate Microeconomics
ECON 452	International Trade and Finance	3
Select one of the following:		3
ECON 354	Economic Development
ECON 356	Comparative Economic Systems
Upper-level course taken by permission through an approved study abroad program
Total Credits		12

Advanced Writing Proficiency

Each student who completes this requirement in Global Studies will submit her written senior comprehensive project for evaluation.

Senior Comprehensive

A student who elects to complete her Senior Comprehensive requirement in Global Studies will carry out a research project grounded in a topic related to her area of concentration. She will develop and present a proposal during Senior Seminar in the fall of her senior year. The proposal will include a hypothesis or research question, the design of the study and methodologies to be used, significance of the question, and a bibliography. In the spring semester of senior year, Global Studies majors will make oral and written presentations of their projects to a committee comprised of faculty teaching within the concentration areas and/or the Global Studies core disciplines.

Student Learning Outcomes

• Students demonstrate knowledge of global economic forces (i.e., trade, finance, migration, and information) and organizations.