Department: Global Studies

Code Name Description
GS 210 Planet Earth: People and Place Introduction to our earth as home to people and place through geographic approaches that analyze cultural, societal, economic, political, and environmental change. Topics include: human dimensions of climate change; sustainability; spatial analysis t...
GS 250 Selected Topics Topics and issues in international studies. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
GS 290 Introduction to Global Studies Introduces methods and questions of the international studies field through regionally diverse case studies and analyses. Topics may include identity, culture, geopolitics, war, environment, health, media, migration, and inequality.
GS 350 Selected Topics Selected topics in related subjects as arranged by the program coordinator. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
GS 388 Internship May be taken for a grade or pass/fail. Up to one unit may be applied towards the major, only when a grade is awarded. No more than 1.5 units of internship in any one department and 3.5 units of internship overall may be counted toward required degree...
GS 390 Independent Study Topics independently pursued under supervision of faculty member.
GS 400 Senior Seminar Follow up on core concepts and approaches introduced in International Studies 290; sets of international issues and relationships are studied using tools and approaches of several disciplines. Seminar topics change from semester to semester. While re...
GS 406 Summer Undergraduate Research Documentation of the work of students who receive summer fellowships to conduct research [or produce a creative arts project] in the summer. The work must take place over a minimum of 6 weeks, the student must engage in the project full-time (at leas...