GLIS 400YSeminar in Global and International Studies
Capstone Seminar focusing on critical themes and the development of the senior thesis for Global Studies Majors. This interdisciplinary course will offer a seminar on some current event, issue, or phenomenon that involves a significant proportion of the globe. Topics will vary each year and depend on the faculty member leading the course, but it may include subjects such as the European Union, global economic change, international pop culture, or international response to human rights violations. Students will develop, write, and workshop a global studies research thesis. Both written and oral work will be assigned and graded. Students will discuss material from a variety of academic fields such as political science, economics, sociology, history, anthropology, and cultural studies.
Prerequisites
None listed in the catalog.
Where it sits in degree plans
Suggested plans most often put it in Year 4 · Fall (2 programs).
Required in (2)
- Global and International Studies, B.A.
- Global and International Studies, B.S.