University of North Carolina at Greensboro · Courses
IGS
10 courses with the subject IGS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
IGS 200Introduction to International and Global Studies 3
An interdisciplinary course introducing students to terms, concepts and approaches employed in discussing, analyzing, and responding to today's international and global issues, with an emphasis on the non-Western world.
IGS 223Foundational Topics in International and Global Studies 3
An intermediate-level course concentrating on foundational topics of international or global concern. Course content may grow out of issues explored in IGS 200 or IGS 210 or IGS 213.
IGS 295Study Abroad for Global Engagement: Pre-Departure 1
First of three courses taken in conjunction with a UNCG Study Abroad Exchange. Focus on pre-departure basics, field study techniques, and goal setting for global engagement through cultural competency.
IGS 296Study Abroad for Global Engagement: Field Experience 1
Second of three courses taken in conjunction with a UNCG Study Abroad Exchange. Online individual study focusing on the field experience and appropriate engagement in international, intercultural, and/or multicultural contexts.
IGS 297Study Abroad for Global Engagement: Re-Entry Reflections and Applications 1
Third of three courses taken in conjunction with a UNCG Study Abroad Exchange. Focus on the re-entry and re-acculturation processes and the integration of intercultural development into future contexts.
IGS 333Selected Topics: International and Global Studies 3
An advanced-level course concentrating on topics of international or global concern. Course content may grow out of issues explored in IGS 200 or IGS 210 or IGS 213.
IGS 340Sustainable Development: Connecting Local and Global Action 3
This course takes the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs) as a framework for approaching problems of community well-being, both locally and globally. Students will develop applied research projects around one or more UNSDGs. Significant emphasis will be placed on real-world applications of academic research.
IGS 400Capstone Seminar in International and Global Studies 3
End-of-major interdisciplinary seminar involving advanced examinations of contemporary international and global issues, the production of a substantial research project related to the student's concentration, and intercultural competence training.
Directed program of individual study or research. Available to qualified students in collaboration with a qualified instructor and/or the IGS director.
