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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 - A 0 - 7 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  1    
  3  
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar is 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.
Term 1 - B 7 - 13 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
 
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
  • Activate your Handshake account and build out your profile.
Term 2 - A 13 - 20 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 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;
* French, Italian, German, Spanish and Vietnamese are available online.
4  
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level courses. All other students are required to take a language placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
Term 2 - B 20 - 27 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  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;
* French, Italian, German, Spanish and Vietnamese are available online.
4  
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 7
Term 3 - A 27 - 34 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;
* French, Italian, German, Spanish and Vietnamese are available online.
4  
Term hours subtotal: 7
Term 3 - B 34 - 41 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV;
* French, Italian, German, Spanish and Vietnamese are available online.
4  
 
American Institutions (AMIT)
3    
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
   
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 7
Term 4 - A 41 - 47 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course
SGS Elective
3  
 
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Explore an internship.
Term 4 - B 47 - 53 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
4    
  2    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 5 - A 53 - 59 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
 
SGS Elective
3  
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • 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.
Term 5 - B 59 - 65 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI)
3    
 
Sustainability (SUST)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Thinking about graduate school? Consider registering for a grad school test prep course.
Term 6 - A 65 - 71 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Related Area Courses: Any course from the subjects in the list below will apply to the Related Area requirement.
Term 6 - B 71 - 77 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Maximum of three hours of SGS 484 can apply toward SGS Electives.
  • Complete an in person or virtual practice interview.
Term 7 - A 77 - 83 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 7 - B 83 - 90 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
4    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 7
Term 8 - A 90 - 96 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 8 - B 96 - 102 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Upper Division Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 9 - A 102 - 108 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Upper Division Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 9 - B 108 - 114 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 10 - A 114 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6



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 - A
0 - 7 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar is 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.
Term 1 - B
7 - 13 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
  • Activate your Handshake account and build out your profile.
Term 2 - A
13 - 20 Credit Hours
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;
* French, Italian, German, Spanish and Vietnamese are available online.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level courses. All other students are required to take a language placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
Term 2 - B
20 - 27 Credit Hours
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;
* French, Italian, German, Spanish and Vietnamese are available online.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Notes:
Term 3 - A
27 - 34 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;
* French, Italian, German, Spanish and Vietnamese are available online.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
Term 3 - B
34 - 41 Credit Hours
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV;
* French, Italian, German, Spanish and Vietnamese are available online.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
American Institutions (AMIT)
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
Term 4 - A
41 - 47 Credit Hours
critical course
SGS Elective
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Hours: 3
Notes:
Explore an internship.
Term 4 - B
47 - 53 Credit Hours
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Hours: 4
Hours: 2
Term 5 - A
53 - 59 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
SGS Elective
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
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.
Term 5 - B
59 - 65 Credit Hours
Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI)
Hours: 3
Sustainability (SUST)
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Thinking about graduate school? Consider registering for a grad school test prep course.
Term 6 - A
65 - 71 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • Related Area Courses: Any course from the subjects in the list below will apply to the Related Area requirement.
Term 6 - B
71 - 77 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • Maximum of three hours of SGS 484 can apply toward SGS Electives.
  • Complete an in person or virtual practice interview.
Term 7 - A
77 - 83 Credit Hours
Term 7 - B
83 - 90 Credit Hours
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Hours: 4
Hours: 3
Term 8 - A
90 - 96 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 8 - B
96 - 102 Credit Hours
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
Term 9 - A
102 - 108 Credit Hours
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
Term 9 - B
108 - 114 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 10 - A
114 - 120 Credit Hours
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