Global Studies Associate in Art for Transfer

Students pursuing a degree in Global Studies will acquire a broad, knowledge of the interdisciplinary field of global studies. Students will understand the impact of globalization on politics, culture, and economics. They will also assess key global issues, including but not limited to, the environment, human needs, human rights, population growth and migration, economic development, and global governance. Students will develop skills and knowledge that will allow them to work in an increasingly globalized world. They will be able to understand how various disciplines approach the topic of globalization and its consequences. They will also be able to hone skills, such as critical thinking and problem solving, that encourage them to become more effective global citizens

Semester 1 

Course Code	Title	Units
GS 010	Global Studies	3
ENG 001A	English Composition	4
	Major Courses - List A	6
CSU GE Area A1	Oral Communication	3

Semester 2 

Course Code	Title	Units
GS 011	Global Issues	3
	Major Courses - List A	6
CSU GE Area A3	Critical Thinking	3
CSU GE Area B4	Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning	3

Semester 3 

Course Code	Title	Units
	Major Courses - List A	3
HIST 017 or 018	U.S. History	3
CSU GE Area B1	Physical Sciences	3-4
CSU GE Area C1	Arts	3
CSU GE Area C1 or C2	Arts or Humanities	3

Semester 4 

Course Code	Title	Units
PS 001	Introduction to Government	3
CSU GE Area B2	Life Sciences	3-4
CSU GE Area D	Social & Behavioral Sciences	3
CSU GE Area E	Lifelong Learning & Self-Development	3
CSU GE Area F	Ethnic Studies	3

Please see a Counselor if you need help selecting CSU GE or IGETC GE courses.

CSU GE Courses

Major Courses - List A