Global Studies, B.A.
The Global Studies Program at Â鶹¹ÙÍø is an interdisciplinary undergraduate program that offers a major leading to the Global Studies B.A. as well as a minor.
In Global Studies classes, students investigate and analyze life in a globalized world from cultural, economic, political, and other perspectives.
The program is organized around five areas:
- Culture and Identity
- Language and Media
- Environment and Technology
- Power and Political Economy
- Migration and Nationalism
These tracks transcend traditional disciplinary, topical, and theoretical borders, providing opportunities for creative thinking, critical debate, and novel scholarship.
Through critical analysis of the contemporary world, carried out in coursework and through hands-on research and internship opportunities, students in the program accrue knowledge, scholarly abilities, and practical skills that will prepare them as informed global citizens and members of the 21st century workforce.
Take a closer look at the Global Studies, B.A. and the courses offered toward the degree.
If you are interested in the program or have questions, please contact the Global Studies office at (773) 442-5658.
Â鶹¹ÙÍø is home to students from all corners of the world and is one of the most ethnically diverse universities in the nation. Our small class sizes, flexible schedules and dedicated faculty can help you succeed in your studies.
We offer an education with value.