Students must work with advisors to determine whether courses on this list will work with their Major Plan of Study. Courses should be considered as options for students to consider with an advisor. All substitutions to your MPS must be approved by an advisor.
Global Studies Core Courses
Anthropology
Economics
Geography
Global Studies
History
Political science
- PS 241 Comp politics in dev nations
- PS 280/81 Intro to intl relations
- PS 282 Governing Globalization
Sociology
** In addition to the core courses listed above, we will also substitute LING 222: Language in Globalization in place of the above listed courses **
Area Studies
East and South Asia
- AAS 215 US Citizenship Comparatively
- ASST 208 Cultures & Lit of South Asia
- CWL 207 Indian Cinema in Context
- EALC 230 Popular Cultures of Contemporary East Asia
- EALC 250 Intro to Japanese Culture
- EALC 275 Masterpieces of East Asian Lit
- EALC 361 Women in East Asia
- HIST 422 Soc-Econ Hist Modern China
- REL 208 Cultures & Literature of South Asia
- REL 214 Introduction to Islam
- REL 286 Introduction to Hinduism
- REL 287 Introduction to Buddhism
- REL 403 Women in Muslim Societies
- PS 343 Gov & Pol of China
- SOCW 297 Asian Families in America
Latin America
- ANTH 459 The Ancient Maya
- HIST 280 Caribbean Latina/o Migration
- LAST 445 Quechua
- LLS 242 Intro to Latina/o Literature
- LLS 320 Gender & Latina/o Migration
- LLS 365 Chicana/Latina Autobiography, Memoir, Testimonio
- PORT 404 Studies in Luso-Brazilian Culture
- SPAN 200 Readings in Hispanic Texts
- SPAN 232 Spanish in the Community
- SPAN 254 Introduction to Cultural Analysis
- SPAN 307 Bilingualism
- SPAN 324 Latin America Cultural Studies I
- SPAN 326 Latin America Cultural Studies II
- SPAN 467 19th Century Sp American Studies
Russia and Eastern Europe
Western Europe
- ARTH 344 Spanish Modern Art
- EURO 415 Europe and the Mediterranean
- FR 211 Introduction to Literary Studies
- FR 212 Introduction to Cultural Analysis: French Identities
- GER 201 German Popular Culture
- GER 251 Grimm's Fairy Tales in Context
- GER 261 The Holocaust in Context
- HIST 252 The Holocaust
- HIST 269 Jewish History since 1700
- HIST 353 European History 1918 to 1939
- HIST 354 Twentieth Century Europe
- HIST 456 Twentieth Century Germany
- ITAL 240 Italy Middle Ages & Renaissance
- ITAL 470 Topics in Italian Cinema
- LER 410 Labor and the European Union
- PS 385 Politics of the European Union
- REL 440 Early Christian Thought
- SCAN 470 Imagining the Welfare State
- SPAN 200 Readings in Hispanic Texts
- SPAN 254 Introduction to Cultural Analysis
- SPAN 307 Bilingualism
- SPAN 312 Modern Spanish Literatures & Cultures
- SPAN 320 Spanish Cultural Studies II
- SPAN 464 Spanish Studies 1898 - 1960
- YDSH 320 Literature Responses to the Holocaust
Middle East
Africa
Thematic Area
Cultures in Contact
- AAS 215 US Citizenship Comparatively
- AFST 213 African Muslim Cultures
- AIS 265 Intro to American Indian Lit
- ANSC 205 World Animal Resources
- ANTH 210 Families in Global Perspective
- ANTH 230 Sociocultural Anthropology
- ANTH 240 Biological Antrhopology
- ANTH 250 The World Through Museums
- ANTH 270/271 Language in Culture
- ANTH 346 Forensic Anthropology
- ANTH 374 ANTH of Science and Technology
- ANTH 404 Disability, Culture & Society
- ASST 208 Cultures & Lit of South Asia
- CMN 230 Intro to Interpersonal Communication
- CMN 232 Intro to Intercultural Communication
- ENGL 325 Topics in LGBT Literature and Film
- EPOL 435 Global Migration and Education
- EPS 310 Race and Cultural Diversity
- EPSY 202 Exploring Cultural Diversity
- GEOG 379 Intro to GIS Systems
- GER 261 The Holocaust in Context
- GLBL 392 Int Diplomacy and Negotiation
- GWS 202, Sexualities
- GWS 204 Gender in Gaming
- GWS 350 Feminish & Gender Theory
- GWS 385 Transnational Sexualities
- HDFS 220 Families in Global Perspective
- HDFS 340 Gender, Relationships & Society
- HDFS 401 Socialization and Development
- HIST 257 Terrorism, Past and Present
- HIST 276 Afro-American History Since 1877
- HIST 277 Encounters in Native America
- HIST 280 Caribbean Latina/o Migration
- HIST 281 Constructing Race in America
- HIST 283 Asian American History
- HIST 286 US Gender History Since 1877
- HIST 310 Global Capitalism in History
- HIST 481 20th Century US Culture Wars
- HORT 344 Planting for Biodiversity and Aesthetics
- INFO 202 Social Aspects Info Tech
- INFO 303 Writing Across Media
- JOUR 200 Introduction to Journalism
- KIN 249 Sport & Modern Society
- KIN 340 Soc & Psych of Phys Activity
- LAW 301 Introduction to Law
- LER 200 Globalization and Workers
- LER 300 Workers, Unions, and Politics
- LER 320 Gender, Race, Class and Work
- LING 225 Language, Mind, and Brain
- LING 240 Language in Human History
- LING 270 Language, Technology & Society
- LLS 235 Race and the Politics of Reproduction
- LLS 242 Intro to Latina/o Literature
- LLS 320 Gender & Latina/o Migration
- LLS 365 Chicana/Latina Autobiography, Memoir, Testimonio
- LLS 473 Immigration, Health & Society
- MACS 261 Survey of World Cinema I
- MACS 320 Popular Culture
- MACS 351 Social Aspects of Media
- MACS 356 Sex & Gender in Popular Media
- MUS 200 Introduction to Museums
- NPRE 402 Nuclear Power Engineering
- PHIL 435 Social Philosophy
- PORT 404 Studies in Luso-Brazilian Culture
- PS 220 Intro to Public Policy
- PSYC 201 Intro to Social Psych
- REES 201 Introduction to Eastern Europe
- REL 208 Cultures & Literatures of South Asia
- REL 110 World Religions
- REL 286 Introduction to Hinduism
- REL 403 Women in Muslim Societies
- REL 405 Jihad and Just War
- REL 440 Early Christian Thought
- RUSS 225 Russian Lit and Revolution
- SLAV 419 Russian & East European Film
- SOC 225 Race and Ethnicity
- SOCW 297 Asian Families in America
- SOCW 300 Diversity: Identities & Issues
- SOCW 321 Social Entre & Social Change
- SOCW 360 Social Work and the Military
- SPAN 254 Introduction to Cultural Analysis
- SPAN 307 Bilingualism
- SPAN 312 Modern Spanish Literatures & Cultures
- SPAN 464 Spanish Studies 1898-1960
- SPAN 467 19thC Sp American Studies
- TRST 405 commercial & Technical Trans (CRN: 54890)
Environment, Sustainability and Social Responsibilities
- ACE 210 Environmental Economics
- ACE 231 Food and Agribbusiness Mgt
- ACE 232 Management of Farm Enterprises
- ACE 251 The World Food Economy
- ACE 310 Natural Resource Economics
- ACE 403 Agricultural Law
- ACE 451 Agriculture in International Dev
- AGCM 220 Communicating Agriculture
- CHLH 469 Environmental Health
- CMN 220 Communicating Public Policy
- ECON 199 Undergraudate Open Seminar (CRN: 65800)
- ESE 320 Water Plante, Water Crisis
- GEOG 379 Intro to GIS Systems
- GEOL 208 History of the Earth System
- GLBL 392 Int Diplomacy and Negotiation
- HORT 430 Children and Nature
- HIST 200 Global Environmental History
- HIST 268 The Darwinian Revolution
- HIST 310 Global Capitalism in History
- HORT 310 Global Capitalism in History
- HORT 435 Urban Food Production
- IB 203 Ecology
- IB 360 Evolution and Human Health
- IB 372 Ecology and Evolution
- INFO 303 Writing Across Media
- JOUR 200 Introduction to Journalism
- LAW 301 Introduction to Law
- NPRE 402 Nuclear Power Engineering
- NRES 287 Environment and Society *Same as ESE 287, GEOG 287, and PS 273. Pre-req: NRES 102
- NRES 362 Ecology of Invasive Species
- NRES 403 Watershed and Water Quality
- SOCW 245 Doing Good through the Nonprofit Sector
- UP 205 Ecology & Environmental Sustainability
- UP 357 The Land Development Process
Global Health
- ACE 251 The World Food Economy
- ACE 403 Agricultural Law
- ACE 430 Food Marketing
- ANTH 249 Evolution and Human Disease
- ANTH 361 Ecology and Human Health
- CHLH 200 Mental Health
- CHLH 201 Public Health Research Methods
- CHLH 206 Human Sexuality
- CHLH 210 Community Health Organizations
- CHLH 243 Drug Use and Abuse
- CHLH 250 health Care Systems
- CHLH 260 Intro to Medical Ethics
- CHLH 274 Intro to Epidemiology
- CHLH 304 Foundations of Health Behavior
- CHLH 330 Disability in American Society
- CHLH 407 Disability, Culture & Society
- CHLH 410 Public Health Practice
- CHLH 415 International Health
- CHLH 421 Health Data Analysis
- CHLH 457 Health Planning
- CHLH 458 Health Administration
- CHLH 469 Environmental Health
- CMN 260 Intro to Health Communication
- GEOG 379 Intro to GIS Systems
- GEOG 438 Geography of Health Care
- GLBL 392 Int Diplomacy and Negotiation
- GWS 202 Sexualities
- GWS 204 Gender in Gaming
- GWS 350 Feminist & Gender Theory
- HDFS 401 Socialization and Development
- HIST 281 Constructing Race in America
- HIST 286 US Gender History Since 1877
- HIST 310 Global Capitalism in History
- IB 203 Ecology
- IB 360 Evolution and Human Health
- IB 372 Ecology and Evolution
- IHLT 230 Leadership in Health
- INFO 303 Writing Across Media
- JOUR 200 Introduction to Journalism
- KIN 249 Sport & Modern Society
- KIN 340 Soc & Psych of Phys Activity
- LAW 301 Introduction to Law
- LER 320 Gender, Race, Class and Work
- LING 225 Language, Mind, and Brain
- LLS 235 Race and the Politics of Reproduction
- LLS 320 Gender & Latina/o Migration
- LLS 473 Immigration, Health & Society
- MCB 270 Medical Genetics
- MCB 320 Mechanisms of Human Disease
- MCB 408 Immunology
- MACS 356 Sex & Gender in Popular Media
- PHIL 270 Philosophy of Science
- SHS 352 Hearing Health and Society
- SHS 375 Hearing Health and Society
- SOC 162 Intro to Intl Health Policy
- SOC 274 Health, Illness and Society
- SOC 280 Intro to Social Statistics
- SOC 373 Social Inequality
- SOCW 245 Doing Good through the Nonprofit Sector
Governance, Conflict and Resolution
- ACE 251 The World Food Economy
- ACE 403 Agricultural Law
- AGED 260 Intro to Leadership Studies
- ANTH 246 Forensic Science
- CHLH 250 Health Care Systems
- CHLH 415 International Health
- CMN 212 Intro to Organizational Comm
- CMN 220 Communicating Public Policy
- CMN 321 Strategies of Persuasion
- CMN 323 Argumentation
- ECON 199 Undergraduate Open Seminar (CRN: 65800)
- GEOG 379 Intro to GIS Systems
- GER 261 The Holocaust in Context
- GLBL 392 Int Diplomacy and Negotiation
- GWS 350 Feminist & Gender Theory
- HDFS 401 Socialization and Development
- HIST 252 The Holocaust
- HIST 257 Terrorism, Past & Present
- HIST 276 Afro-American Hist Since 1877
- HIST 281 Constructing Race in America
- HIST 286 US Gender History Since 1877
- HIST 310 Global Capitalism in History
- HIST 311 Global History of Intelligence
- HIST 410 Decolonization in Africa
- HORT 435 Urban Food Production
- INFO 303 Writing Across Media
- JOUR 200 Introduction to Journalism
- JOUR 450 Media and Public Opinion
- LAW 301 Introduction to Law
- LER 200 Globalization and Workers
- LER 320 Gender, Race, Class and Work
- LER 330 Comparative Labor Relations
- LLS 320 Gender & Latina/o Migration
- LLS 473 Immigration, Health & Society
- NPRE 402 Nuclear Power Engineering
- PS 220 Intro to Public Policy
- PS 241 Comp Politics in Dev Nations
- PS 270 Intro to Political Theory
- PS 280 Intro to Intl Relations
- PS 282 Governing Globalization
- PS 313 Congress and Foreign Policy
- PS 322 Law and Public Policy
- PS 343 Gov & Pol of China
- PS 351 Gov & Pol Post-Soviet States
- PS 385 Politics of the European Union
- PS 394 Crisis Diplomacy
- PS 396 International Conflict
- PS 397 Authoritarian Regimes
- PS 399 Politics of International Treaties
- REL 405 Jihad and Just War
- SOC 378 Sociology of Law
- SOC 479 Law and Society
Human Rights
- CHLH 250 Health Care Systems
- CHLH 330 Disability in American Society
- CMN 220 Communicating Public Policy
- ECON 199 Undergraduate Open Seminar (CRN: 65800)
- ENGL 325 Topics in LGBT Literature and Film
- EPOL 435 Global Migration and Education
- EPS 310 Race and Cultural Diversity
- EPSY 202 Exploring Cultural Diversity
- GEOG 379 Intro to GIS Systems
- GER 261 The Holocaust in Context
- GLBL 260 Global Human Rights
- GLBL 392 Int Diplomacy and Negotiation
- GWS 204 Gender in Gaming
- GWS 350 Feminist & Gender Theory
- HIST 252 The Holocaust
- HIST 257 Terrorism, Past and Present
- HIST 276 Afro-American Hist Since 1877
- HIST 281 Constructing Race in America
- HIST 286 US Gender History Since 1877
- HIST 310 Global Capitalism in History
- HORT 435 Urban Food Production
- INFO 303 Writing Across Media
- JOUR 200 Introduction to Journalism
- LAW 301 Introduction to Law
- LER 200 Globalization of Workers
- LER 320 Gender, Race, Class and Work
- LER 330 Comparative Labor Relations
- LLS 235 Race and the Politics of Reproduction
- LLS 320 Gender & Latina/o Migration
- PHIL 421 Ethical Theories
- PHIL 435 Social Philosophy
- PS 220 Intro to Public Policy
- PS 270 Intro to Political Theory
- PS 329 Immigration and Citizenship
- PS 394 Crisis Diplomacy
- PS 399 Politics of International Treaties
- REL 403 Women in Muslim Societies
- SOC 225 Race and Ethnicity
- SOC 373 Social Inequality
- SOCW 245 Doing Good through the Nonprofit Sector
- SOCW 300 Diversity: Identities & Issues
Knowledge, Communications and Information Systems
- AGCM 220 Communicating Agriculture
- AGCM 315 Emerging Media
- BTW 250 Principles Bus Comm
- BTW 263 Writing in the Disciplines
- BTW 271 Persuasive Writing
- CMN 211 Business Communication
- CMN 212 Intro to Organizational Comm
- ECON 199 Undergraduate Open Seminar (CRN: 65800)
- ENGL 220 Literature and Science
- GEOG 379 Intro to GIS Systems
- GLBL 270 Introduction to Global Markets and Society
- GLBL 392 Int Diplomacy and Negotiation
- GWS 204 Gender in Gaming
- GWS 350 Feminist & Gender Theory
- HDFS 401 Socialization and Development
- HIST 257 Terrorism, Past and Present
- HIST 268 The Darwinian Revolution
- HIST 277 Encounters in Native America
- HIST 281 Constructing Race in America
- HIST 286 US Gender History Since 1877
- HIST 310 Global Capitalism in History
- HORT 435 Urban Food Production
- INFO 202 Social Aspects Info Tech
- INFO 303 Writing Across Media
- JOUR 200 Introduction to Journalism
- JOUR 293 Digital Photography for Everyone
- JOUR 450 Media and Public Opinion
- KIN 249 Sport & Modern Society
- LAW 301 Introduction to Law
- LER 200 Globalization and Workers
- LER 320 Gender, Race, Class and Work
- LER 330 Comparative Labor Relations
- LING 225 Language, Mind, and Brain
- LING 240 Language in Human History
- LING 270 Language, Technology & Society
- MACS 261 Survey of World Cinema I
- MACS 317 Media History
- MACS 320 Popular Culture
- MACS 351 Social Aspects of Media
- MACS 356 Sex & Gender in Popular Media
- MUS 200 Introduction to Museums
- PHIL 270 Philosophy of Science
- PHIL 430 Theory of Knowledge
- PS 322 Law and Public Policy
- PSYC 245 Industrial Org Psych
- SOC 396 Social Network Analysis (CRN: 38970)
- SPAN 332 Spanish and Entrepreneurship
- SPAN 254 Introduction to Cultural Analysis
- SPAN 307 Bilingualism
- TRST 405 commercial & Technical Trans (CRN: 54890)
- WRIT 303 Writing Across Media
Wealth and Poverty
- ACE 240 Personal Financial Planning
- ACE 310 Natural Resource Economics
- ACE 428 Commodity Futures and Options
- ACE 476 Family Economics
- BTW 250 Principles Bus Comm
- BTW 271 Persuasive Writing
- CMN 220 Communicating Public Policy
- ECON 199 Undergraduate Open Seminar (CRN: 65800)
- GEOG 379 Intro to GIS Systems
- GLBL 250 Development
- GLBL 392 Int Diplomacy and Negotiation
- GLBL 450 Poverty Interventions and Evaluation
- GWS 350 Feminist & Gender Theory
- HIST 257 Terrorism, Past and Present
- HIST 276 Afro-American Hist Since 1877
- HIST 281 Constructing Race in America
- HIST 286 US Gender History Since 1877
- HIST 310 Global Capitalism in History
- HIST 410 Decolonization in Africa
- HORT 435 Urban Food Production
- INFO 303 Writing Across Media
- JOUR 200 Introduction to Journalism
- LAW 301 Introduction to Law
- LER 200 Globalization and Workers
- LER 320 Gender, Race, Class and Work
- LER 330 Comparative Labor Relations
- MACS 356 Sex & Gender in Popular Media
- PS 220 Intro to Public Policy
- PS 351 Gov & Pol Post-Soviet States
- PSYC 201 Intro to Social Psych
- SCAN 470 Imagining the Welfare State
- SOC 373 Social Inequality
- SOCW 245 Doing Good through the Nonprofit Sector
- SOCW 321 Social Entrepreneurship and Social Change
- UP 345 Economic Development Planning
- UP 475 Real Estate Development Fundamentals
- UP 480 Sustainable Design Principles
Research Courses
- ACE 261: Applied Statistical Methods
- ACE 451: Agriculture in International Development
- AFRO 474: Black Freedom Movement, 1955-Present
- ANSC 446: Population Genetics
- ANTH 414: Writing Ethnography
- CHLH 409: Women's Health
- CHLH 421: Health Data Analysis
- CPSC 241: Intro to Applied Statistics
- CPSC 266: Data in Bio and Ag
- CPSC 440: Applied Statistical Methods I
- ENGL 475: Lit and Other Disciplines: Science & Technology Studies
- EPS 421: Racial and Ethnic Families
- GEOG 379: Intro to GIS
- GEOG 380: GIS II: Spatial Problem Solving
- GEOG 484: Cities, Crime, and Space
- GLBL 450: Poverty Interventions & Evaluation
- GWS 470: Transgender Studies
- GWS 475: Queering Legal Cultures
- HIST 200: Intro to Historical Interpretation
- HIST 207: Publishing the Past
- IB 435: Critical Evaluation of Herbal Remedies
- KIN 201: Physical Activity Research Methods
- MACS 356: Sex and Gender in Popular Media
- PS 231: Strategic Models
- SOC 380: Social Research Methods
- SOC 447: Environmental Sociology
- UP 116: Urban Informatics I
- UP 316: Urban Informatics II
- UP 418: GIS for Planners
- UP 470: Shrinking Cities