Washington State University

Global Studies Minor

Earning a Global Studies Minor


TO CERTIFY

Students interested in certifying for the Global Studies minor have completed at least 60 credit hours with a 2.0 GPA or above.  In addition they should meet with the Director of Global Learning to develop a program of study that align with the students' academic and professional goals

REQUIREMENTS

To earn a GS minor, students must complete 18 credit hours of coursework from specific course categories. No courses taken Pass/Fail will count toward the 18 credit requirement.  At least 9 credits of approved coursework must be taken at the 300-400 level.  Six hours of transfer work may be counted toward the minor; the remaining 12 hours must be taken in residence at WSU or through WSU-approved education abroad or educational exchange courses.

Course Category 

             Course Option

Credits
Core Requirement
SELECT ONE
 Anth 203; Econ S 101, 102; ES/RP 101; For L 120, 220; Pol S 102, 103, Soc 102 3
Arts and Culture
SELECT ONE		 Anth 301, 309, 316, 330; CES/ENGL 220; Com 321, Com 471/CES 404; FA 202; For L 110, 410; WSt 340 3
Systems and Society
SELECT ONE		 ASIA 301;, CES 244, 380, 401; CES/ Psych 403; Crm J 205; Crops 360; Hist 314/CES 304; IBUS 435; Pol S/Anth 418; Soc 331, 415; WSt 332, 406 3
Policy and  Economics
SELECT ONE		 Anth 417; Biol 401; CES 240, Econ S 326, 427, 428, 430; IBUS 380, 415, 416; Pol S 427, 429, 432, Pol S/CrmJ 405 3
Technology and Science                      SELECT ONE Anth 260, 405; Arch 202; Biol 201; C E 401, 465; Entom 102, 150; FA 331; GEOL 390; MSE 440; NATRS 300; Soc 333, 430 3
Elective Select one of the above courses 3

Total

18

* Other courses may be applied to the minor upon approval by the Director of Global Learning

If you have questions about the global studies minor or the university's Prestigious Scholarship Programs including Fulbright, NSEP, and Marshalll programs, please contact the Global Studies office

Christine Oakley,MPH PhD

Email: global@wsu.edu
Phone: 509-335-8180

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