Global Studies Minor

Admission Requirements

• Students must meet with a college advisor/student success counselor to declare a minor and review the course requirements.

Additional Graduation Requirements

• A grade of C or higher is required in all courses for the minor.
• A minimum of 12 credits of the minor must be completed at FGCU.
• Students desiring certification of a minor and designation on their academic transcript must:
  • Note the minor on the Application for Graduation.
  • Contact a college advisor/student success counselor to certify completion of all course requirements for the declared minor as listed below.

Program Requirements

Required Courses in the Minor

Complete two from the following:
CPO 2001 Intro to Comparative Politics (3)
INR 2015 Global Studies (3)
INR 3003 Theories of Int'l Relations (3)
SYG 2010 Social Problems (3)
SYG 2012 Global Sociology (3)

Complete two from the following:
INR 4075 International Human Rights (3)
INR 4303 U.S. Foreign Policy (3)
INR 4502 International Organizations (3)
INR 4703 International Political Econ (3)
PUP 4206 Int'l Environmental Policy (3)
SYD 4020 Global Population (3)
WOH 3044 20th Century World History (3)
WOH 3231 Genocide and World History (3)
WOH 4225 The Atlantic World (3)

Complete two from the following:
AFH 3100 African History to 1850 (3)
AFH 3200 African History since 1850 (3)
ASH 3323 Modern South Asia (3)
ASH 3404 Modern China (3)
ASH 3550 Post-Colonial India (3)
ASH 4442 History of Modern Japan (3)
CPO 3303 Latin American Politics (3)
CPO 3403 Politics of the Middle East (3)
CPO 3731 Comparative Democratization (3)
CPO 3760 Religion & Politics (3)
CPO 4774 The Politics of Extremism (3)
LAH 3200 Modern Latin America (3)
LIT 4353 Ethnic Studies (3)

Total Semester Hours Required: 18 Hours