Global Studies

Minor 

Supporting Courses9
Introduction to Environmental Sciences
World Regions and Concepts: A Geographic Analysis
Choose one of the following courses:
Varieties of World Culture
Economics of the Modern World
Macro Economic Analysis
Environment and Society
Human Disease and Society
World Civilizations I
World Civilizations II
World Food and Population Issues
Global Politics and Society
City Life and Globalization
Upper-Level Courses15
Choose five courses from the thematic categories below. At least one courses must be from each categories
Global Democracy: institutions and citizenship
German Politics and Society
The U.S. and the World
Studies in Comparative History
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Foreign and Defense Policies
Global Environmental Sustainability: natural resources, climate change and human needs and services
Family, Kin, and Community
Environmental Sustainability
Global Climate Change
Global Environmental History
War and Civilization
Special Topics in Nursing (Topic: Global Aspects of Healthcare)
Global Environmental Politics and Policy
Cultural Psychology
Global Peoples: nationality, ethnicity, race and religion
Geography of South America
Contemporary Europe
The Rise of Islamic Civilization to 1800
Globalization and Cultural Conflict
Topics in World Cultures
Politics of Developing Areas
Total Credits24

Faculty 

Kevin M Kain; Teaching Professor; Ph.D., Western Michigan University

David N Coury; Professor; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati

Marcelo P Cruz; Professor; Ph.D., University of California - Los Angeles

Ekaterina M Levintova; Professor; Ph.D., Western Michigan University

Cristina M Ortiz; Professor; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati

Christine L Vandenhouten; Professor; Ph.D., Marquette University*

Tohoro F Akakpo; Associate Professor; Ph.D., Michigan State University*

Alise Coen; Associate Professor; Ph.D., University of Delaware

Clifton G Ganyard; Associate Professor; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, chair

Eric J Morgan; Associate Professor; Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder

Heidi M Sherman; Associate Professor; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Elizabeth E Wheat; Associate Professor; Ph.D., Western Michigan University*