Minor in Global Studies
About the Minor
Global Studies practices socially-responsible global citizenship through a unique combination of research-oriented and multilingual instruction, professional experience, and meaningful engagement with communities both here in Philadelphia and abroad.
Students experience Global Studies by:
- Examining the movement of peoples, goods, and cultures across countries and regions
- Studying global issues in concrete socio-economic, cultural, and geographical contexts
- Tackling structural inequalities from a variety of perspectives and disciplines
- Developing intercultural and language skills through unique pedagogical models
- Working with employers and communities in Philadelphia and around the world through Drexel's Co-op opportunities
All prospective students should meet with an advisor from the College as soon as possible.
Program Requirements
Core requirements | ||
Students must complete 12 credits of language study in Arabic (ARBC), Chinese (CHIN), French (FREN), German (GER), Japanese (JAPN), Korean (KOR), or Spanish (SPAN). | 12.0 | |
Students are required to complete 12 credits of GST coursework | 12.0-14.0 | |
Total Credits | 24.0-26.0 |