1. Required Courses – Semester Hours: 12

• GEOG 001 - (BH) World Regional Geography Semester Hours: 3
• GS 001 - (IS) Introduction to Global Studies Semester Hours: 3
• GS 002 - (CC, IS) Cultural Globalization Semester Hours: 3
• GS 180 - Senior Seminar in Global Studies and Research Methodology Semester Hours: 3

2. Required Elective Courses - Semester Hours: Minimum 6

At least 6 s.h. from the courses listed below:

• GEOG 005 - (BH) Population and Migration Geography Semester Hours: 3
• GEOG 006 - (BH) Resources and Energy Geography Semester Hours: 3
• GEOG 060 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems and Digital Maps Semester Hours: 3
• GEOG 135 - (BH) Economic Geography Semester Hours: 3
• GEOG 160 - Intermediate Geographic Information Systems Semester Hours: 3
• GEOG 191 - Seminar: Geographic Methodology Semester Hours: 3
• GS 014F - First-Year Seminar Semester Hours: 3-4
• GS 014S - First-Year Seminar Semester Hours: 3-4
• GS 100 - Departmental Honors Candidacy: Essay Semester Hours: 3
• GS 104 A-Z - (IS) Special Topics in Global Studies Semester Hours: 1-3
• GS 105 - (CC, IS) The Globalization of Food Cultures Semester Hours: 3
• GS 108 - (CC, IS) Globalization and Human Trafficking Semester Hours: 3
• GS 109 - (CC, IS) Globalization and Human Rights Semester Hours: 3
• GS 120 - (IS) iGlobalization: Moving the Things We Buy Semester Hours: 3
• GS 151 to 154 - Readings in Global Studies Semester Hours: 1-3
• GS 170 - Cultural Politics of Globalization Semester Hours: 3
• GS 190 - Internship in Global Studies Semester Hours: 1-3

3. Required Elective Courses in Global Economics, Politics and Culture – Semester Hours: 6

At least 6 s.h. from the electives in global economics, politics and culture. Any course not currently listed under global economics, politics and culture, but approved by the chairperson of global studies, may be counted toward these 6 sh.

4. Required Elective Courses in Regional Studies – Semester Hours: 6

At least 6 s.h. chosen from the electives listed under regional studies. Any course with a regional focus that is not listed, but approved by the chairperson of Global Studies may be counted toward these 6 s.h.

5. Required Elective Course in Category 3 or 4 - Semester Hours: 3

At least 3 s.h. chosen from Category 3: Required Elective Courses in Global Economics, Politics, and Culture (listed above) or Category 4: Required Elective Courses in Regional Studies (listed above). In addition, any course that is not listed but approved by the chairperson of global studies may be counted toward these 3 s.h.

Please Note:

• Depending on subject matter, credits for GS 100, 104 A-Z, 151-154,190 may be counted toward either the electives in global economics, politics and culture or as regional area studies electives.
• A maximum of 12 s.h. of courses taken in any one academic discipline may be used toward the 33 s.h. needed for the major. Classes that have the GS designation or are required courses are excluded from this restriction.
• A dual major or a minor, consisting of 18 s.h., taken in an academic discipline. No more than 9 s.h. of courses taken as part of the second major or the minor may be applied toward the GS major. Courses required for the GS major or minor and those with a GS designation are excluded from this restriction.
• At least 18 s.h. must be in-residence.
• At least 12 s.h. must be from 100-level courses.
• A final grade of C- or better is required in each course.
• With permission of the chairperson, up to 6 s.h. of appropriate HUHC seminars can be used toward the electives in global economics, politics and culture or as regional area studies electives.