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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Global Studies

Global Studies is an interdisciplinary program providing students the opportunity to expand their knowledge of the world, study major global issues, and contribute to global solutions from diverse disciplinary perspectives. Students will obtain a deep understanding of the impact of globalization, through the study of global histories, world religions, international political systems, and global economics. Global Studies teaches students how to think critically about complicated realities, explores their responsibility as global citizen, and prepares them to become leaders in their chosen career field and their communities. 

Degree Options in Global Studies

Bachelor of Arts Degree: 36 Credits

GLS 101 Global Perspectives
GLS 102 Global Encounters
GLS 200 Global Ethics
GLS 201 Global Economics
GLS 460 Global Engagements
12 Credits World Languages
12 Credits GLS Specialization

Minor: 18 Credits

GLS 101 Global Perspectives

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3 Credits GLS 200 Global Ethics
GLS 201 Global Economics
GLS 460 Global Engagements
3 Credits World Language
6 Credits GLS Electives

Global Studies Specialization Areas

  • Diplomacy, Policy & Law
  • Commerce, Technology & Economic Systems
  • Health, Sustainability & the Environment
  • Service, Justice & Human Rights
  • Arts, Media & Cultures
  • Languages, Linguistics, & Translation

Richard G. Lugar Global Studies Fellowship

  • Scholarship!!!
    • St. Christopher’s Scholar
      • Full Tuition Competitive Scholarship
    • Lugar Fellowship
      • $2000 per year and GLS 102 – Global Journeys Study Abroad Fees
  • Requirements:
    • First-Time, Full-Time Â鶹ֱ²¥ Student OR Transfer Student
    • Declared Global Studies Major OR Minor
    • Hold a minimum high school/transfer GPA of 3.25
    • Possess strong potential for leadership and academic success.
    • Have an interest in global issues, foreign language study, and study abroad.
    • Commit to an educational experience framed within the context of Franciscan values of dignity of the individual, peace and justice, reconciliation, and responsible stewardship.
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