Global Perspectives (GP)
(3 credits)
Students must complete one 3-credit course.
Courses in this area:
- Study the culture, history, or language of a nation or geopolitical area other than the U.S.
- Consider culture, power, and place in phenomena such as globalization, cultural colonialism, transnationalism, and human rights.
- Investigate issues about the environment and sustainable development in phenomena such as the use of natural resources and macroeconomic problems that affect people and ecosystems around the world.
- Study governance, peace, and justice in a global context.
- Analyze the international political economy in relation to governments, enterprises, societal groups, and communities from different countries.
- Consider issues such as race, class, gender, age, sexuality, language, ability, indigeneity, transnational labor, and refugee migration.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AR-118 | Global Art History | 3 |
| AR-140 | Drawing Fundamentals | 3 |
| AR-165 | Creating Cultural Forms | 3 |
| AR-215 | Art Theory and Practice | 3 |
| AR-225 | Art Since Mid-20th Century | 3 |
| AR-235 | 3D Sculpture Studio | 3 |
| AR-313 | Illustration | 3 |
| AS-101 | Introduction to Asian Studies | 3 |
| BI-112 | Diseases and Mankind | 3 |
| BI-114 | Plants and Human Affairs | 3 |
| BI-130 | Field Biology | 4 |
| CJ-101 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| EC-308 | International Trade | 3 |
| ED-271 | International and Comparative Education | 3 |
| EN-132 | World Literature | 3 |
| EN-167 | Literature and Human Rights | 3 |
| EN-172 | Women and Literature | 3 |
| EN-174 | Women Poets | 3 |
| EN-220 | English Literature (beginnings to 1798) | 3 |
| EN-221 | English Literature (1798-Present) | 3 |
| EN-240 | Survey of Postcolonial and Transcultural Literature | 3 |
| EN-321 | Gothic Monsters From Frankenstein to Dracula | 3 |
| EN-348 | Postcolonial Women's Writing | 3 |
| FR-101 | Beginning French I | 3 |
| FR-102 | Beginning French II | 3 |
| FR-210 | Intermediate French I | 3 |
| FR-211 | Intermediate French II | 3 |
| FR-341 | Introduction to French Literature | 3 |
| FR-346 | Twentieth Century French Literature | 3 |
| GE-102 | Human Geography | 3 |
| HC-202 | Introduction to Global Health | 3 |
| HC-203 | Introduction to Epidemiology | 3 |
| HC-340 | Global Perspective in Public Health | 3 |
| HE-350 | Community Health Education | 3 |
| HI-103 | Connecting Ancient Worlds: World History to 1500 | 3 |
| HI-104 | Age of Empires: World History 1500 to the Present | 3 |
| HI-105 | Modern World History | 3 |
| HI-155 | World History Through Film | 3 |
| HI-156 | Modern Global Environmental History | 3 |
| HI-172 | Plots, Scandals, and Villains | 3 |
| HI-178 | A History of Ghana | 3 |
| HI-214 | Modern Latin America | 3 |
| HI-228 | Currency, Commodities, and Crashes: Global Economic History, 1500-2000 | 3 |
| HI-236 | Nature and Culture in Premodern East Asia | 3 |
| HI-237 | Modern Far East History II | 3 |
| HI-248 | Seminar on Globalization & Human Rights | 3 |
| HI-251 | Roots of China's Rise: Reform, Revolution and Reinvention | 3 |
| HI-255 | Faculty-Led Study Abroad: China Cultural Immersion | 3 |
| HI-261 | Middle East History I | 3 |
| HI-262 | Middle East History Ii: the Ottoman Empire, 1289-1920 | 3 |
| HI-263 | The Modern Middle East, 1900-present | 3 |
| HI-278 | African History Before 1800 | 3 |
| HI-279 | African History Since 1800 | 3 |
| HI-280 | Introduction to African Diaspora History | 3 |
| HI-284 | Gender & Sexuality in the Middle East And North Africa | 3 |
| HI-318 | Ethnic Identities in China | 3 |
| HI-322 | Nationalism | 3 |
| HI-326 | Global Histories of Violence | 3 |
| HI-327 | Out of Place: Displacement, Refugeehood, Migration in or of the Middle East | 3 |
| HI-335 | Imperial Crossroads of Modern East Asia | 3 |
| HI-337 | Travels in Asia | 3 |
| HI-373 | African Immigration in the 20th Century | 3 |
| HI-390 | World History for Educators | 4 |
| HR-100 | Introduction to Human Rights and Social | 3 |
| IS-100 | Introduction to African and African Diaspora Studies | 3 |
| MU-222 | African Drumming | 0.5-3 |
| MU-223 | African Drumming II | 3 |
| NU-357 | Global Perspectives in Health | 3 |
| PH-170 | Introduction to Asian Philosophy | 3 |
| PH-171 | Buddhist Philosophy | 3 |
| PH-172 | Chinese Philosophy | 3 |
| PH-205 | Environmental Ethics | 3 |
| PH-221 | Existentialism and Phenomenology | 3 |
| PH-241 | Genocide and Human Rights | 3 |
| PH-250 | Global Feminisms | 3 |
| PH-251 | Mass Violence Against Women | 3 |
| PH-263 | Film and Philosophy | 3 |
| PH-328 | Comparative Ethics | 3 |
| PO-120 | Global Politics | 3 |
| PO-201 | International Relations Theory | 3 |
| PO-202 | Globalization | 3 |
| PO-203 | Gender, War and Peace | 3 |
| PO-205 | Poverty and Development | 3 |
| PO-220 | European Politics | 3 |
| PO-221 | Asian Politics | 3 |
| PO-222 | Latin American Politics | 3 |
| PO-224 | Middle Eastern Politics | 3 |
| PO-240 | The United Nations and Global Governance | 3 |
| PO-301 | International Law | 3 |
| PO-327 | Global South Leadership in the United Nations | 3 |
| SO-230 | Political Sociology | 3 |
| SO-270 | Social Theory I | 3 |
| SO-303 | Environmental Sociology | 3 |
| SO-307 | Puerto Rican Diaspora | 3 |
| SO-320 | Sociology of Race and Ethnicity | 3 |
| SO-332 | Contemporary Immigrant Experiences | 3 |
| SO-350 | Wealth, Poverty, and Power | 3 |
| SO-360 | Urban Sociology | 3 |
| SO-425 | Global Capitalism | 3 |
| SP-101 | Beginning Spanish I | 3 |
| SP-102 | Beginning Spanish II | 3 |
| SP-191 | Special Topics in Spanish | 3 |
| SP-210 | Intermediate Spanish I | 3 |
| SP-211 | Intermediate Spanish II | 3 |
| SP-292 | Spanish for Women's Health | 3 |
| SP-294 | Spanish for the Nutrition and Dietitian Professional | 3 |
| SP-326 | Spanish for the Professions | 3 |
| SP-332 | Cultures of Latin America | 3 |
| SP-333 | Hispanic Presence in US | 3 |
| TH-235 | History of Theatre | 3 |
| UR-280 | The Queer City | 3 |
| UR-285 | Urban Anthropology | 3 |
| UR-290 | Gender and the City | 3 |
| UR-319 | Transportation Planning | 3 |
| UR-331 | Crime and the City | 3 |
| UR-332 | Global Cities | 3 |
| WL-101 | Beginning World Language | 3 |
| WL-102 | Beginning World Language II | 3 |