Nov 23, 2024

2023-2024 General Catalog

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2023-2024 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Global Studies: Global Service Concentration, B.A.

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General Degree Requirements

Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements (124 Cr.)

Global Studies Core (6 Cr.)

Introductory Course:

WLC 150 - Global Perspectives Credits: 3

Senior Seminar:

WLC 494 - Senior Seminar in Global Studies Credits: 3

Global Service Concentration Requirements (Minimum 21 Cr.)

Courses with an asterisk (*) have prerequisites.

Support Core: 9 Cr.

Choose 9 credits from one of the following service categories, in consultation with the Global Service advisor:

Humanitarian Aid & Service:

ECON 233 - The Economics of Race and Gender Credits: 3
ECON 336 - Economics of Developing Nations Credits: 3 *
GEO 102 - Globalization and Development Credits: 3
GEO 265 - Sustainability: Envrnmnt, Ecnmy, Socty Credits: 3
HIST 304 - European Imperialism and the Colonial, Experience Credits: 3
WLC 320 - Global Humanitarianism Examined Credits: 3 (if not taken for Support Core) *
POLS 343 - Principles of Peace and Social Justice Credits: 3
POLS 352 - Model United Nations Credits: 3 *
POLS 438 - Gender & Public Policy in Global Perspec Credits: 3 *
POLS 450 - Intl Regimes and Global Governance Credits: 3 *
SOCW 260 - Diversity, Equity, & Inculsion Credits: 3 *

TESOL:

ENGL 368 - Teaching of English to Speakers of Other, Languages: Theory and Methods I Credits: 3
ENGL 369 - Teaching of English to Speakers of, Another Language: Methods and Practices Credits: 3 *
ENGL 384 - Observation in TESOL Credits: 1 *
ENGL 487 - Practicum in Teaching of English to, Speakers of Other Languages Credits: 1 *

Global Missions & Ministry:

THEO 345 - The Church in the World Credits: 3 *
THEO 347 - Christian Response to Social Victims Credits: 3 *

One course from the following two options:

THEO 333 - Black Theology and Black Church Credits: 3 *
THEO 36_* One course in Religions in the World, depending on Regional Emphasis Credits: 3

Degree Map

Credits: 27

2022-23

* All students must take a second-year WIC (Writing Intensive Course). Beginning in Fall 2022, all students will take a third-year WID (Writing in the Discipline) course.

* Students may satisfy language and other Global Service requirements through study abroad programs by carefully planning their program of study with their academic advisor and the Office of Global Education.

* All students must complete a major or minor in French, German, or Spanish, or a minimum of 16 credits in Chinese or Japanese language.

* Courses taken to fulfill major requirements may be presented in fulfillment of General Education Requirements where applicable. If a student is pursuing an additional major or minor and there are overlapping courses, the following restrictions apply: An additional major requires at least four courses of at least three credits each beyond those courses in Global Service. An additional minor requires at least two courses of at least three credits each beyond those courses in Global Service.

Freshman Year

Fall: Semester 1

CORE 110 - The Human Experience Credits: 4
World Language Credits: 4
WLC 150 - Global Perspectives Credits: 3
Quantitative Analysis Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 1

Total Credits: 15

Spring: Semester 2

CORE 115 - The Human Experience Credits: 4
World Language Credits: 4
KIN 101 - Wellness and Stress Credits: 1
Natural Science Credits: 4
Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits: 16

Sophomore Year

Fall: Semester 3

World Language Credits: 4
WLC 320 - Global Humanitarianism Examined Credits: 3 OR
POLS 343 - Principles of Peace and Social Justice Credits: 3
THEO 200 - The Christian Tradition Credits: 3
ECON 136 - Economics of Health, Education, and, Welfare Credits: 3 OR
POLS 231 - Politics of Developing States Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits: 16

Spring: Semester 4

World Language Credits: 4
Humanities Credits: 3
Social Science Credits: 3
GS Support Core Credits: 3
WIC Credits: 3

Total Credits: 16

Junior Year

Fall: Semester 5

World Language Credits: 3
WID Credits: 3
Upper-Level Theology Credits: 3
GS Support Core Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15

Spring: Semester 6

Cultural Diversity Credits: 3
WLC 280 - Exp Learning in World Lang & Cultures Credits: 1 OR
WLC 486 - World Languages & Cultures Internship Credits: 1
Social Science Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15

Senior Year

Fall: Semester 7

Natural Science Credits: 4
GS Support Core Credits: 3
Humanities Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits: 16

Spring: Semester 8

WLC 494 - Senior Seminar in Global Studies Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3

Global Studies: Global Service Concentration, B.A.

General Degree Requirements

Global Studies Core (6 Cr.)

Introductory Course:

Senior Seminar:

Global Service Concentration Requirements (Minimum 21 Cr.)

Service Core: 12 Cr.

One course from the following two options:

One course from the following two options:

Support Core: 9 Cr.

Humanitarian Aid & Service:

TESOL:

Global Missions & Ministry:

One course from the following two options:

Degree Map

Freshman Year

Fall: Semester 1

Total Credits: 15

Spring: Semester 2

Total Credits: 16

Sophomore Year

Fall: Semester 3

Total Credits: 16

Spring: Semester 4

Total Credits: 16

Junior Year

Fall: Semester 5

Total Credits: 15

Spring: Semester 6

Total Credits: 15

Senior Year

Fall: Semester 7

Total Credits: 16

Spring: Semester 8

Total Credits: 15