Andrews University

What you'll study

The major requires 36 credits in core global studies courses and related offerings. Required courses listed on the programme page include:

• BHSC 225 — Global Social Issues (3 credits)
• BSAD 365 — International Environment of Business (3 credits)
• COMM 336 — Intercultural Communication (3 credits)
• ENGL 440 — Language & Culture (3 credits)
• GBST 101 — Introduction to Global Studies (3 credits)
• GBST 201 — Cultural Awareness (3 credits)
• ILGS 490 — Internship (3 credits)
• IGLS 495 — Directed Study/Readings/Research/Project (1–3 credits)
• PLSC 230 — International Relations (3 credits)
• PLSC 405 — Globalization (3 credits)
• RELG 350 — World Religions (3 credits)

Electives: choose 6 credits in consultation with an academic advisor.

Cognates

• ANTH 200 — Cultural Anthropology (3 credits)
• HIST 110 — Worldviews, Cultures and Gods (3 credits) — this course fulfills an ACE requirement

The major also requires a minor or a double major in a foreign language (18–24 credits), and includes a minimum of a semester abroad.

Entry requirements

The source page does not specify admissions criteria. Prospective applicants should consult the university admissions office or programme contact for official entry requirements and application procedures.

Career prospects

Graduates are prepared to work with organizations engaged in domestic and international projects or to continue with graduate study in international development, diplomacy, international relations and international policy fields.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

The programme page references study abroad, scholarship resources and related offices; students should explore university scholarship listings, study-abroad funding and departmental awards to support internships, travel and language study.