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Global Studies
 
Courses

The variety of degree options offered by Assumption's Global Studies Program allows students to explore a wide range of interdisciplinary courses.


Social Science Concentration Courses

  • Asian Traditions

  • Comparative Economic Systems

  • Cultural Anthropology

  • Economic Development

  • International Finance

  • International Trade

  • Introduction to Physical and Human Geography

  • Introduction to Global Studies

  • Special Topics in Cultural Anthropology

  • Urban Economics

  • Additional courses in international politics and geography, French culture/civilization, and Spanish Culture/Civilization.

Business Concentration Courses

  • Accounting I

  • Accounting II

  • Asian Traditions

  • Comparative Economic Systems

  • Corporate Finance

  • Cultural Anthropology

  • Culture/Civilization

  • Economic Development

  • Economic Geography

  • Labor Economics

  • International Finance

  • International Management

  • International Marketing

  • International Trade

  • Introduction to Computer Science

  • Introduction to Global Studies

  • Introduction to Physical and Human Geography

  • Management/Organizational Behavior Principles of Marketing

  • Monetary and Financial Institutions

  • Special Topics in Cultural Anthropology

  • Statistics

  • Additional courses in international politics, geography, French Culture/Civilization and Spanish

World Environmental Concentration Courses

  • Asian Traditions

  • Conservation of Natural Resources

  • Cultural Anthropology

  • Environmental Economics

  • Introduction to Global Studies

  • Introduction to Meteorology

  • Introduction to Physical and Human Geography

  • Physical Oceanography

  • Special Topics in Cultural Anthropology

  • World Population Issues

  • Additional courses in science, international politics and international economics, French culture/Civilization and Spanish culture/civilization

Cultural Affairs Concentration Courses

  • Asian Traditions

  • Cultural Anthropology

  • Introduction to Global Studies

  • Introduction to Physical and Human Geography

  • Special Topics in Cultural Anthropology

  • Additional courses in art, literature, music, international politics, geography, French culture/civilization, Spanish culture/civilization, and international economics.

Area Studies Option Courses

  • Asian Traditions

  • Cultural Anthropology

  • Introduction to Physical and Human Geography

  • Introduction to Global Studies

  • Special Topics in Cultural Anthropology

  • Additional courses in French culture/civilization, Spanish culture/civilization and courses in social science, business studies, and the humanities that address the circumstances of either a specific region (Africa, Asia, Europe, or Latin America), or of developing countries as a group.

Environmental Studies Courses: (in cooperation with the Department of Natural Sciences)

  • Chemistry in Modern Society

  • Coastal Zone Management *

  • Concepts in Biology

  • Conservation of Natural Resources

  • Environmental Economics

  • Environmental History of New England

  • Introduction to Environmental Science

  • Introduction to Meteorology

  • General Chemistry

  • Land Use and Planning Law

  • Physical Oceanography

  • World Population Issues

  • Water Resources Planning and Management*

* Available through the Marine Studies Consortium


Geography Courses

  • Conservation of Natural Resources
  • Economic Geography
  • Geography of South America
  • Historical Geography of The United States And Canada
  • Independent Study in Geography
  • Introduction to Global Studies
  • Introduction to Physical and Human Geography
  • Introduction to Physical Oceanography
  • Introductory Meteorology
  • Introduction to Land Use Policy
  • World Population Issues
  • Regional Geography of Africa
  • Regional Geography of Anglo America
  • Regional Geography of Asia
  • Special Topics in Geography
 

 

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