Learning Goals & Outcomes

At the completion of the Global Studies & International Affairs degree, the student will:

• Demonstrate an understanding of the broad-based foundation of the major in world history, culture, politics, and economics.

• Understand how international relations, conflict and change, and a heightened sensitivity to diverse cultures defines global studies.

• Demonstrate a practical application of concepts and theories of the discipline of global studies and international affairs.

• Be able to orally communicate effectively.

• Develop a distinct understanding of non-Western governments.

• Develop an understanding of the interactions in the international arena.