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Global Studies, BA


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2024 - 2025 Catalog Year General Studies Gold

Degree: BA
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Term 1 0 - 14 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3  
  1    
  3  
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
Term hours subtotal: 14
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required for all first-year students.
  • ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.
  • This major requires an international experience. Students must complete an approved study abroad experience or an approved international internship.
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Term 2 14 - 30 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3  
  3  
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
 
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3    
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • Related Area Courses: Any course from the subjects in the list below will apply to the Related Area requirement.
  • Meet with a study abroad professional and complete the Study Abroad 101 workshop.
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
Term 3 30 - 44 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course
SGS Elective
3  
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
 
American Institutions (AMIT)
3    
 
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
4    
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
   
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 14
Term 4 44 - 60 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course
SGS Elective
3  
  3  
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
 
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3    
 
Sustainability (SUST)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 16
Term 5 60 - 75 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  6  
 
SGS Elective
3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • The global studies major requires all students to complete an international experience. The experience must be approved by the School of Politics and Global Studies' internship coordinator before the experience is completed. Meet with our internship coordinator to develop a plan to fulfill this requirement.
  • Thinking about graduate school? Consider registering for a grad school test prep course.
Term 6 75 - 90 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
 
Upper Division Elective
9    
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • Maximum of three hours of SGS 484 can apply toward SGS Electives.
  • Complete an in person or virtual practice interview.
Term 7 90 - 105 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
 
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
4    
  3    
 
Elective
5    
Term hours subtotal: 15
Term 8 105 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
 
Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI)
3    
 
Upper Division Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 15



2024 - 2025 Major Map
Global Studies, BA
College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1
0 - 14 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required for all first-year students.
  • ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.
  • This major requires an international experience. Students must complete an approved study abroad experience or an approved international internship.
  • Activate your Handshake account and build out your profile.
Term 2
14 - 30 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Notes:
  • Related Area Courses: Any course from the subjects in the list below will apply to the Related Area requirement.
  • Meet with a study abroad professional and complete the Study Abroad 101 workshop.
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
Term 3
30 - 44 Credit Hours
critical course
SGS Elective
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
American Institutions (AMIT)
Hours: 3
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Hours: 4
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
Notes:
Term 4
44 - 60 Credit Hours
critical course
SGS Elective
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Hours: 3
Sustainability (SUST)
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 5
60 - 75 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
SGS Elective
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • The global studies major requires all students to complete an international experience. The experience must be approved by the School of Politics and Global Studies' internship coordinator before the experience is completed. Meet with our internship coordinator to develop a plan to fulfill this requirement.
  • Thinking about graduate school? Consider registering for a grad school test prep course.
Term 6
75 - 90 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 9
Notes:
  • Maximum of three hours of SGS 484 can apply toward SGS Electives.
  • Complete an in person or virtual practice interview.
Term 7
90 - 105 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Hours: 4
Hours: 3
Elective
Hours: 5
Notes:
Term 8
105 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI)
Hours: 3
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
Notes:
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