University of North Carolina at Pembroke · Courses
WLS
11 courses with the subject WLS, 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.
WLS 1000University Convocation Program (1 credit)1
The World Studies Committee offers four one‑hour courses to encourage student attendance at campus lectures and cultural events. Each course is given on a Pass/Fail basis.
Subject
WLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
WLS 1010University Convocation Program (1 credit)1
The World Studies Committee offers four one‑hour courses to encourage student attendance at campus lectures and cultural events. Each course is given on a Pass/Fail basis.
Subject
WLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
WLS 1020University Convocation Program (1 credit)1
The World Studies Committee offers four one‑hour courses to encourage student attendance at campus lectures and cultural events. Each course is given on a Pass/Fail basis.
Subject
WLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
WLS 1030University Convocation Program (1 credit)1
The World Studies Committee offers four one‑hour courses to encourage student attendance at campus lectures and cultural events. Each course is given on a Pass/Fail basis.
Subject
WLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
WLS 1500Introduction to International and Intercultural Relations (1-3 credits)1-3
This course is an academic and cultural introduction to the US system of higher education and the similarities and contrasts with other countries. Topics include the responsibilities of being good global citizens and adjustment issues in university life in the US and abroad. This course will prepare international or study abroad students for academic life in the US/foreign university and help develop the necessary skills to become successful global citizens.
Subject
WLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
WLS 2100Multicultural Center Internship (3 credits)3
This internship will provide students with a deeper understanding of cultural relations and the administration of a cultural center. Students may be assigned research on a cultural topic and will be required to submit papers as well as prepare a related exhibit for public display. PREREQ: Approval of World Studies Minor Coordinator and the Director of the Multicultural Center.
Subject
WLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
Students who successfully study abroad for a trip lasting a minimum of one week in a University approved program will be required to prepare a substantive report regarding their experiences while abroad or report on a particular point of interest they may have researched while in a foreign country. Course may be repeated once for a maximum of 6 semester hours. PREREQ: Approval of the Office of International Programs.
Subject
WLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated once for a maximum of 6 semester hours.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
This internship is designed to provide credit for those students (especially volunteers) who provide service to other cultures abroad, but could also be applied to service to groups of foreigners domestically. Students will be required to submit a substantive report regarding this experience. Course may be repeated once for a maximum of 6 semester hours. PREREQ: Approval of the Office of International Programs
Subject
WLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated once for a maximum of 6 semester hours.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
WLS 4500Seminar in International and Intercultural Relations (3 credits)3
Research seminar to gain experience in formulating, designing, and implementing meaningful research projects in international and intercultural relations. A substantial paper will be prepared by the student and presented to the Seminar and World Studies faculty. PREREQ: Approval of World Studies Minor Coordinator.
Subject
WLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
