2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Global Studies Minor


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Program Coordinator/Contact

Molly Enz, Program Coordinator
Department of Modern Languages and Global Studies
SWG 121 Campus, Box 2275
605-688-5101
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Program Information

A minor in Global Studies is intended to prepare students for entry into various fields from business to government service. The Global Studies minor integrates content and theory from a number of disciplines leading to an understanding of the interrelated processes of globalization in an increasingly interdependent world.

Student Learning Outcomes

Global Studies students will:

  • Express a broad understanding of global society and the societies of diverse foreign countries and cultures through the social sciences, natural sciences, and humanities
  • Apply analytical and philosophical tools for interpretation of and critical thinking about global issues and data;
  • Demonstrate global literacy and cross-cultural competencies;
  • Utilize the training, tools, and experiences to become authentic global citizens; and
  • Engage the international resources of SDSU to benefit the citizens of South Dakota, the United States, and the world.

Course Delivery Format

Courses with the prefix GLST are offered face-to-face, with lecture, discussion, and applied learning. Other courses required for the major may also be available via internet.

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