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Global Cultural Studies, BA

Suffolk University · Boston, MA

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Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
05.0207
Credits (computed from items)
90
Catalog edition
2025-2026
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
25-1062
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
168005
CourseShelf checklist
CK_168005_a93a34b1
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Undergraduate Degree Requirements

41 items
  1. Foundation Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Art History
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Arts Administration
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Asian Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Black Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  6. CAS Honors Community Scholars
    Not resolved to a course
  7. CAS Self-Designed Major
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Computer Science
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Criminal Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Environmental Science
    Not resolved to a course
  11. Environmental Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  12. Forensic Science
    Not resolved to a course
  13. Global and Cultural Communication
    Not resolved to a course
  14. Global Cultural Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  15. Global Cultural Studies, BA
    Not resolved to a course
  16. Graphic Design
    Not resolved to a course
  17. History and Literature Honors
    Not resolved to a course
  18. Interior Design
    Not resolved to a course
  19. International Relations
    Not resolved to a course
  20. Media and Film
    Not resolved to a course
  21. Paralegal Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  22. Political Science
    Not resolved to a course
  23. Politics, Philosophy and Economics
    Not resolved to a course
  24. Public Relations
    Not resolved to a course
  25. Radiation Science and Therapy
    Not resolved to a course
  26. Religious Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  27. Restorative Justice Practices
    Not resolved to a course
  28. Social Media
    Not resolved to a course
  29. Studio Art
    Not resolved to a course
  30. Women's and Gender Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  31. Youth and Community Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  32. College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  33. Sawyer Business School Undergraduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  34. Sawyer Business School Graduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  35. Dual Degree Graduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  36. INTO Suffolk Programs
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  37. Catalog Links
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  38. Catalog Home
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  39. Site Map
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  40. All Catalogs
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  41. Global Cultural Studies, BA
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Degree Requirements

2 items
  1. Learning Goals and Objectives
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Honors in the Major
    Not resolved to a course

Degree Requirements - 126 credits

2 items
  1. Students can earn a Bachelor of Arts degree with this major
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Global Cultural Studies Major Requirements: 12-14 courses, 42 credits
    Not resolved to a course
    42

Core Requirements (5 courses, 14 credits)

10 items
  1. College to Career: Explore Your Options and Find Your Path
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Honors College to Career: Explore Your Options and Find Your Path
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Intercultural Communication
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Reading the World: Global Awareness Through Art and Literature
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Choose one of the following courses:
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Empires and Globalization in World History I
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Empires and Globalization in World History II
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Evolution of the Global System
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Elective (1 course, 4 credits)
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  10. Choose one additional 4-credit course from any of the concentration course listings
    Not resolved to a course

Concentration Requirement (6-8 courses, 24 credits)

8 items
  1. Choose one of the following areas of concentration:
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Culture, Conflict, & Communication
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Global Business
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Interdisciplinary Arts
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Regional Practices
    Not resolved to a course
  6. About the Global Cultural Studies Major
    Not resolved to a course
  7. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Culture, Conflict, and Communication Concentration: 6 courses, 24 credits
    Not resolved to a course
    24

Core Requirements (3 courses, 12 credits)

3 items
  1. Conflict, Negotiation, and Mediation
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Rhetoric and Global Context
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Cultural Theory and Social Justice
    Not resolved to a course

Electives (3 courses, 12 credits)

11 items
  1. Choose three additional 4-credit courses from the following:
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Advocacy and Public Policy
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Documentary Film and the Image of Conflict in the Middle East
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Honors Documentary Film and the Image of Conflict in the Middle East
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Independent Study
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Honors Independent Study
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Globalization of Gender Politics
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Transitional Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Honors Transitional Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  10. The International Legal System
    Not resolved to a course
  11. Sociology of Globalization
    Not resolved to a course

Core Requirements (3 courses, 9 credits)

4 items
  1. Business Foundations: Navigating the Fast-Paced Business Landscape
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Honors Business Foundations: Navigating the Fast-Paced Business Landscape
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Honors Globalization
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Introduction to International Business
    Not resolved to a course

Electives (4-5 courses, 15 credits)

25 items
  1. Choose one of the following:
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Principles of Business Law
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Applied Microeconomics
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Honors Applied Microeconomics
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Global Macroeconomics
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Honors Global Macroeconomics
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Principles of Marketing
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Honors- Principles of Marketing
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Organizational Behavior
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Honors in Organizational Behavior
    Not resolved to a course
  11. Choose 12 credits from the following:
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  12. Managing in the Global Legal Environment
    Not resolved to a course
  13. Intermediate Macro Theory
    Not resolved to a course
  14. International Trade Theory and Policy
    Not resolved to a course
  15. International Monetary Economics
    Not resolved to a course
  16. Global Entrepreneurship
    Not resolved to a course
  17. Business French in a Communicative Context
    Not resolved to a course
  18. Global Human Resource Management
    Not resolved to a course
  19. Managing Across Differences
    Not resolved to a course
  20. Global Marketing
    Not resolved to a course
  21. Honors Global Marketing
    Not resolved to a course
  22. Global Retail Strategy
    Not resolved to a course
  23. Strategy and International Business Internship
    Not resolved to a course
  24. Global Travel Seminar
    Not resolved to a course
  25. Spanish for the Professions
    Not resolved to a course

Interdisciplinary Arts Concentration: 6 courses, 24 credits

29 items
  1. History of Art and Design
    Not resolved to a course
  2. History of Graphic Design
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Art History I
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Art History II
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Arts of Asia
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Art of the Early Renaissance in Italy
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Art in the Age of Michelangelo: The High and Late Renaissance in Italy
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Art of the Baroque and Rococo
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Art of the 19th Century
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Modernism in Art
    Not resolved to a course
  11. Art of the Northern Renaissance
    Not resolved to a course
  12. History of Cinema, Music, and Performing Arts
    Not resolved to a course
  13. World Cinema
    Not resolved to a course
  14. Asian Popular Culture
    Not resolved to a course
  15. Film History: From Silent Cinema to the Modern Era
    Not resolved to a course
  16. Latin American Theater and Society
    Not resolved to a course
  17. Introduction to Theatre: Prehistory to Melodrama
    Not resolved to a course
  18. Intro to Theatre: 20th Century
    Not resolved to a course
  19. Literary Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  20. Great Books of the World I
    Not resolved to a course
  21. World Literature in English
    Not resolved to a course
  22. Honors World Literature in English
    Not resolved to a course
  23. Classical Mythology
    Not resolved to a course
  24. Readings in Post-Colonial Literature
    Not resolved to a course
  25. Imperial Rome
    Not resolved to a course
  26. Intro to Cultural Texts
    Not resolved to a course
  27. Global Women's Fiction
    Not resolved to a course
  28. Honors Global Women's Fiction
    Not resolved to a course
  29. Furies to Femi-Nazis: A History of Modern Anti-Feminism
    Not resolved to a course

Regional Practices Concentration: 6 courses, 24 credits

71 items
  1. Take at least one course in History (HST) from among those listed in the clusters below
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Take at least one course in Political Science (POLS) from among those listed in the clusters below
    Not resolved to a course
  3. At least two courses must be at the level of 300 or higher
    Not resolved to a course
  4. One of the six courses may be GCS-510 or GCS-H510 if taken for 4 credits
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  5. One of the six courses may be GCS-503 if taken for 4 credits
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  6. Other courses may be chosen from any of the clusters or language course options below
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Cluster 1: Africa
    Not resolved to a course
  8. West African History Through Film and Literature
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Economic and Human Geography
    Not resolved to a course
  10. History of the Mediterranean
    Not resolved to a course
  11. African Politics
    Not resolved to a course
  12. Cluster 2: Asia
    Not resolved to a course
  13. Introduction to Asian Studies: Culture, People, Ideas
    Not resolved to a course
  14. Cultures and Social Transformations in Asia
    Not resolved to a course
  15. Modern East Asia
    Not resolved to a course
  16. Exploring Asia
    Not resolved to a course
  17. Asian Peoples and Cultures
    Not resolved to a course
  18. Monumental Women: Female Public Space
    Not resolved to a course
  19. Honors Monumental Women: Female Public Space
    Not resolved to a course
  20. Chinese Philosophy
    Not resolved to a course
  21. Politics of China
    Not resolved to a course
  22. Introduction to World Religions: Eastern Traditions
    Not resolved to a course
  23. Cluster 3: Europe
    Not resolved to a course
  24. History of the Mediterranean
    Not resolved to a course
  25. History of Modern Europe, 1650-1945
    Not resolved to a course
  26. Politics of Spain
    Not resolved to a course
  27. Crisis and Integration in Europe
    Not resolved to a course
  28. Introduction to World Religions: Western Traditions
    Not resolved to a course
  29. Cluster 4: Latin America and the Caribbean
    Not resolved to a course
  30. Economic and Human Geography
    Not resolved to a course
  31. Indigenous and Colonial Latin America
    Not resolved to a course
  32. Cluster 5: The Middle East
    Not resolved to a course
  33. Economic and Human Geography
    Not resolved to a course
  34. History of the Mediterranean
    Not resolved to a course
  35. Introduction to World Religions: Western Traditions
    Not resolved to a course
  36. Language Course Options
    Not resolved to a course
  37. Elementary Chinese I
    Not resolved to a course
  38. Elementary Chinese II
    Not resolved to a course
  39. Elementary French I
    Not resolved to a course
  40. Elementary French II
    Not resolved to a course
  41. Business French in a Communicative Context
    Not resolved to a course
  42. Elementary Italian I
    Not resolved to a course
  43. Elementary Italian II
    Not resolved to a course
  44. Elementary Spanish I
    Not resolved to a course
  45. Elementary Spanish II
    Not resolved to a course
  46. Intermediate Spanish I
    Not resolved to a course
  47. Intermediate Spanish II
    Not resolved to a course
  48. Advanced Composition and Conversation
    Not resolved to a course
  49. Spanish in the Workplace
    Not resolved to a course
  50. Spanish for the Professions
    Not resolved to a course
  51. About the Global Cultural Studies Major
    Not resolved to a course
  52. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course
  53. Global Cultural Studies Major Learning Goals and Objectives
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  54. Learning Goals
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  55. Learning Objectives
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  56. Students will…
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  57. Students will be able to…
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  58. Understand cultural issues and the power dynamics inherent in transnational and intercultural relations
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  59. - Think critically and with an informed historical perspective about a range of global and regional issues
    Not resolved to a course
  60. - Identify historical, social, cultural and political interrelationships among different cultures and worldviews
    Not resolved to a course
  61. - Participate in cross-cultural exchanges through study abroad or internships
    Not resolved to a course
  62. - Acquire competency in at least one foreign language
    Not resolved to a course
  63. - Exercise effective intercultural communication skills
    Not resolved to a course
  64. Understand what “global” is from an interdisciplinary perspective
    Not resolved to a course
  65. - Reflect on their global citizenship and engage effectively in situations that involve cultural diversity
    Not resolved to a course
  66. - Think critically about a range of global and regional issues from a variety of perspectives
    Not resolved to a course
  67. About the Global Cultural Studies Major
    Not resolved to a course
  68. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course
  69. Honors in the Major
    Not resolved to a course
  70. To become a candidate for honors in the major, a student must:
    Not resolved to a course
  71. To complete requirements for honors in the major, a candidate must:
    Not resolved to a course
Source. Suffolk University, catalog 2025-2026 — https://suffolk.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/catalog/college-of-arts-and-sciences-undergraduate-programs/global-cultural-studies/global-cultural-studies-ba. Captured page pages/0055.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.