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Global Studies
Award:
Certificate
Total Credits for Award:
18.00
Admission Requirements:
Students admitted to Minneapolis Community and Technical College may need to complete additional courses based on their placement results and course prerequisite requirements. Certain courses may have additional prerequisites. See course descriptions for complete prerequisite listings.
Description:
The Global Studies Certificate explores how the earth and its people affect each other. Courses use interdisciplinary approaches to connect facts and ideas. Whether you plan to work in journalism, banking, biology or other fields that affect people or the earth, this certificate provides a foundation for you to become a productive citizen and a leader.
COURSE REQUIREMENTS: FIRST SEMESTER:
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COURSE #
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TITLE
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CREDITS
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GLOS 1500
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Introduction to Global Studies
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3.00
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ANTH 2105
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Globalization and Culture Change
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3.00
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ENGL 1110 Or ENGA 1110
Or
CMST 2012
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College Composition
Or
Intercultural Communication
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3.00
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BIOL 1136
Or
WGSS 2212
Or
PHIL 2171
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Environmental Science
Or
Gender, Health and the Environment
Or
Environmental Ethics
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3.00
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Global Studies Electives
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Choose 6 credits from the following list
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PSCI 1104
GLOS 1190
HIST 1010
HIST 1020
ENLT 2225
ENLT 2226
BUSN 2270
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World Politics
World Religions
World History 2
Contemporary World History: Issues and Themes
World Literature: Asia and Middle East
World Literature: Europe, Africa and Latin America
Introduction to International Business
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6.00
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TOTAL CREDITS:
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18.00
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All students pursuing this award should work closely with their advisor to ensure proper selection of required program courses, if applicable program electives, required Minnesota Transfer Curriculum courses, and MnTC electives. You are expected to meet with your advisor on a regular basis to ensure courses are taken in an order that will lead to efficient and successful completion of the required coursework.