Global Cultural Studies

Suffolk University

Bachelor's degree

In massachusetts (USA)

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Massachusetts (USA)

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The major in Global Cultural Studies will prepare you for work and citizenship in an interconnected world where boundaries between nations and cultures are disappearing. This new interdisciplinary major will foster understanding and skills to enhance your ability to collaborate in international contexts.
Through this humanities-based program, you will receive a practical and theoretical education that is essential for understanding cross-cultural encounters and engaging the complexities of the world.

The Global Cultural Studies major offers a variety of courses across departments including Communication and Journalism, Economics, English, Government, History, World Languages and Cultural Studies, and more. With opportunities for local, national, and global experiential learning, you will be well equipped to enter the global environment.

With three concentrations to choose from, you can focus your studies around your personal interests.

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About this course

Learning goals and objectives reflect the educational outcomes achieved by students through the completion of this program. These transferable skills prepare Suffolk students for success in the workplace, in graduate school, and in their local and global communities.
Understand cultural issues and the power dynamics inherent in transnational and intercultural relations
Enhance their cross-cultural competency and will broaden their outlook on local and regional issues through theoretical and practical opportunities

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Subjects

  • Cultural Studies
  • Global
  • Communication Training
  • World History
  • Requirements
  • Development
  • Professional
  • Communication
  • Awareness
  • Through
  • Literature

Course programme

Major Requirements: 12 courses, 41 credits

The major in Global Cultural Studies consists of the following required core courses plus ONE of the concentrations listed below.
Students in this major must earn the BA degree.

Core Requirements (5 courses, 14 credits)
  • CAS-201 College to Career: Explore Your Options And Find Your Path
  • CJN-216 Intercultural Communication
  • GCS-110 Reading the World: Global Awareness Through Art and Literature
  • GCS-511 Professional Development
Choose one of the following courses:
  • GVT-115 Evolution of the Global System
  • HST-122 World History II
  • HST-149 Empires & Globalization in World History I
  • HST-150 Empires & Globalization in World History II
Elective (1 course, 4 credits)

Choose one elective from the course listings below from any concentration.
  • Concentration Requirement (6 courses, 24 credits)
  • Students must complete one of the following concentrations:
  • Culture, Conflict, & Communication
  • Interdisciplinary Arts
  • Regional Practices
Residency Requirement Policy: In the College of Arts and Sciences, a two-course (8 credit) residency requirement must be satisfied for completion of a minor and a four-course (16 credit) residency requirement must be satisfied for the completion of a major.

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Global Cultural Studies

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