Minor in Global Analysis
All students pursuing a Minor in Global Analysis must complete 21 semester credit hours, at least 12 of which must be at the upper-division level (3000- or 4000-level courses).
- 3 semester credit hours selected from the following international perspectives on global analysis courses:
GLA 3013 Introduction to Global Analysis POL 2603 International Politics POL 2633 Comparative Politics POL 3503 American Foreign Policy since World War II - 6 semester credit hours selected from the following research methods courses:
One of the six following courses:
ECO 3123 Introduction to Econometrics and Business Forecasting GRG 3323 Spatial Analysis HIS 2003 Historical Methods POL 2703 Scope and Methods in Political Science POL 4703 Advanced Scope and Methods SOC 3313 Conceptualization and Measurement in Sociology and GLA 4123 Techniques in Global Analysis - 12 semester credit hours selected from the following courses:
- 3 semester credit hours of foreign affairs and security policy selected from the following courses:
ECO 4303 Economics of Developing Countries GLA 4203 Current Topics in Global Analysis HIS 3823 History of American Foreign Relations POL 3503 American Foreign Policy since World War II POL 3523 Force in International Politics - 3 semester credit hours of global conditions and issues selected from the following courses:
AMS 3243 Studies in Transnationalism ECO 3193 International Economics FIN 4613 Introduction to International Finance GRG 3633 Geography of Development GRG 3643 Political Geography HIS 3843 Migration and History POL 3063 Comparative Political Participation POL 3213 Business and Politics in the Third World POL 3463 Politics of the Third World POL 3483 International Political Economy POL 3563 Current Issues in World Politics - 3 semester credit hours of analytical tools selected from the following courses:
GRG 3314 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems GRG 4313 Remote Sensing HUM 3623 Topics in National Cultures and Civilizations IS 3003 Principles of Information Systems for Management PHI 4113 Contemporary Analytic Philosophy POL 3123 Political Psychology POL 3153 Political Philosophy: Contemporary POL 4703 Advanced Scope and Methods SOC 3373 Qualitative Research Methods - 3 semester credit hours of organizations, politics, and regional analysis selected from the following courses:
COM 3553 Intercultural Communication COM 3563 International Communication GLA 4013 The Intelligence Community and World Affairs GRG 3133 Geography of Europe MKT 4073 International Marketing POL 3033 International Governance POL 3043 Human Rights POL 3053 United States–Latin American Relations POL 3283 The American Presidency POL 3393 Latin American Politics POL 3403 European Politics POL 3423 Geopolitics of Russia and Eurasia POL 3433 Governments and Politics of Southeast Asia POL 3443 Governments and Politics of East Asia POL 3473 Theories and Problems in Latin American Politics POL 3493 Politics of the Middle East POL 3513 International Organizations POL 4103 Latin America and the World PSY 3053 Cross-Cultural Psychology SOC 3533 Migration Dynamics and Transnational Relations SOC 4433 Culture and Society
- 3 semester credit hours of foreign affairs and security policy selected from the following courses:
No more than 6 semester credit hours selected from the following courses may be substituted for organized courses under section C with approval of the student’s advisor and Department Chair:
| GLA 4913 | Independent Study in Global Analysis |
| GLA 4933 | Internship in Global Analysis |
| GRG 4913 | Independent Study |
| GRG 4933 | Internship in Geography |
| POL 4913 | Independent Study |
| POL 4933 | Internship in Political Science |
Requests for substitutions require pre-approval of the student’s advisor, the supervising faculty member, and the Department Chair.
To declare a Minor in Global Analysis, obtain advice, or seek approval of substitutions for course requirements, students should consult with the College of Liberal and Fine Arts Undergraduate Advising Center.