At least two (2) full semesters abroad or one (1) semester abroad plus twelve (12) credits of UNE travel courses are required for this major.

CAS Core CurriculumCredits
Total Credits42–43
Program Required CoursesCredits
GLS 100 – Introduction to Global Studies3
GLS 410 – Global Studies Capstone Seminar or PSC 491 – Integrative Essay3
GLS 490 – Center Global Humanities Seminar3
Three (3) Foreign Language courses with at least two (2) of the courses in the same foreign language and at least one (1) course above the introductory level taken during study abroad for a total of nine (9) credits.9
Four (4) Interdisciplinary Core courses with at least one (1) course at the 300-level or above12
Total Credits30
Select Regional Concentration one (1) below:Credits
One (1) regional concentration (below) with eighteen (18) credits of coursework with at least six (6) credits at the 300-level or above18
Two (2) regional concentrations (below) selecting nine (9) credits in each with at least three (3) credits at the 300-level or above for each concentration18
Open Elective Courses (as needed to reach 120 credits)Variable
Minimum Total Required Credits120

Interdisciplinary Core

Interdisciplinary CoursesCredits
ANT 102 – Cultural Anthropology*3
ENG 329 – Topics in World Literature** or ENG 405 – Topics in Postcolonial Literature*3
ENV 200 – Society, Population and the Environment: A Global Perspective*3
HIS 278 – Origins of the Contemporary World*3
PSC 201 – Introduction to International Relations*3
PSC 322 – International Political Economy*3

*These courses can count towards the core curriculum.

Regional Concentration

Europe/The MediterraneanCredits
ARH 322 – History of Spanish Art3
ENG 345 – Moroccan Theater and Social Change3
HIS 230 – From Togas to Black Rats3
HIS 231 – Reformations, Revolutions3
HIS 329 – Tangier – Crossroads of Civilization3
HIS 344 – Postwar – Europe after WWII3
SOC 212 – Society and Culture in Morocco3
Latin America/Caribbean CoursesCredits
ANT 230 – Anthropology of Latin America and the Caribbean3
ENV 376 – Caribbean Sustainable Development3
HIS 240 – Latin Amer His I: Colonial Lat3
HIS 241 – Latin Amer His II: Modern Latin3
HIS 316 – Rebellion and Revolution in 20th Century Latin America3
HIS 331 – Revolution and Social Protest in Mexico3
SOC 230 – Society in Latin America3
SOC 331 – Latin America Society and Culture through Cinema3
Africa/Middle East CoursesCredits
ANT 231 – Culture and Society in the Middle East3
ENG 345 – Moroccan Theater and Social Change3
ENV 348/348L – Environment, Health, and Community Development in East Africa w/Lab4
HIS 370 – Slave/Citizens: Africans in the New World3
SOC 212 – Society and Culture in Morocco3
PSC 110 – Politics – Culture/Inven/Trade3
PSC 304 – Middle East and North Africa through Film3
PSC 307 – R & P: Political Islam and Islamic3
PSC 408 – The Arab – Israeli Conflict3

Students in this major can participate in the pre-health graduate school preparation tracks.