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College Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

International/Global Studies Minor


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The International/Global Studies minor prepares you to live and work in an increasingly dynamic and diverse global community in the 21st Century. The minor will enable you to deepen your cross-cultural perspectives, and will provide you with relevant tools you will need to analyze global/international issues. You will earn transferable credits to help you pursue your interests in international studies in a four-year institution and beyond. Upon graduation, a minor or a degree in International/Global Studies will increase your chances of finding employment with international organizations in the U.S. and abroad. In other words, the possibilities are endless. So, go ahead and combine this value-added experience to your academic major at Onondaga.

Complete 12-15 credit hours of coursework in one of the two options as outlined below. These courses are not offered every semester, so please plan carefully after consulting with an academic advisor, as well as the Social Science and Modern Language departments, respectively.

Option 1: International Studies (12-15 Credit Hours)


2 Elective Courses (6 Credits):


See Global Awareness  (GLAD) courses list. Courses must be selected from the “International” designation.

1 Foreign Language Proficiency Requirement:


A language course is required for the International option beyond the language requirements for the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Humanities and Social Sciences (A.A.) .

Option 2: Global Studies (12 Credit Hours)


2 Elective Courses (6 Credits):


See Global Awareness  (GLAD) courses list. Courses must be selected from the “Global” designation.

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