Global Studies Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates with a Global studies major will:

• Formulate and argue policies that impact the global environment, reflect on the impact of those policies upon oneself and others in the global community in order to have a positive impact.
• Recognize and analyze global issues relating to ethics and social justice to propose and defend courses of action to create a more just world.
• Define, describe, demonstrate, and apply intermediate level theory to chosen subjects in the market, cultural, and institutional pillars.
• Create analyses of world systems through integration of relevant cultural, political, historical, and economic factors.
• Design, investigate, and synthesize study of a global issue/subject using the scientific method to develop new knowledge.
• Produce and deliver effective communications in a variety of contexts (study, dialogue, diplomacy, travel). This includes at least a minimum of basic skills in a foreign language.