Program: Global Studies BA - Andrews University

Apr 10, 2025

2018-2019

Program Description

The major in Global Studies seeks to prepare students to work for any organization dealing with domestic and international projects or to continue with graduate studies in fields related to worldwide activities such as International Development, Diplomacy, International Relations, and International Policies

Total Credits: 125

Major: Core Requirements - 36

Core Requirements

GBST 101 - Introduction to Global Studies Credits 3
GBST 201 - Culture Awareness in Globalization Credits: 3
SOCI 160 - Introduction to International Development Credits: 3
PLSC 230 - International Relations Credits: 3
PLSC 405 - Globalization Credits: 3
BSAD 365 - International Environment of Business Credits: 3
COMM 336 - Intercultural Communication Credits: 3
ENGL 440 - Language and Culture Credits: 3

Additional Requirements - 24

This major requires a minor in a foreign language (24 credits), including a minimum of a semester abroad.

Languages Available:
Arabic, French, German, Italian, Mandarin, Portuguese and Spanish.

Andrews Core Experience

Students must take all courses designated in the BA & BS Degree Requirements of the Andrews Core Experience while noting the following requirements.

Social Sciences
ANTH 200 - Cultural Anthropology Credits: 3
Religion
RELG 350 - World Religions Credits: 3
History
HIST 110 - Worldviews, Cultures and Gods Credits: 3
Behavioral Sciences
BHSC 235 - Culture, Place and Interdependence Credits: 3