Global Studies (AAGS)

Associate in Arts

associate in Arts Liberal Arts Transfer in Global Studies will aid students in the development of an open, inclusive, international perspective through the study of human cultures, history, and language. This degree will provide students with the basic international and intercultural understanding that is applicable in the university and in the workplace, as well as prepare them for entry into a degree program at a four-year academic institution.

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2024-2025 Academic Requirements

Associate of Arts Liberal Arts Transfer in Global Studies will aid students in the development of an open, inclusive, international perspective through the study of human cultures, history, and language. This degree will provide students with the basic international and intercultural understanding that is applicable in the university and in the workplace, as well as prepare them for entry into a degree program at a four-year academic institution.

Division
Humanities, Social & Behav Sci
Department
Humanities, Language & the Art
Advisors
Michelle Garey
Devin Streur
First Semester
Class Title Minimum Credits
ART 150   Monuments and Cultures 3
ENG 111   Composition I 4
  Foreign Language* 5
  Math Elective(s) 3
Total 15
Second Semester
Class Title Minimum Credits
ENG 226   Composition II 3
GEO 101   World Regional Geography 3
  Foreign Language* 5
  Nat. Sci. Elective(s) 3
Total 14
Third Semester
Class Title Minimum Credits
  Arts/Human. Elective(s) 1 3
COM 225   Intercultural Communication 3
  Nat. Sci. Lab Elective(s) 3
  Global Studies Elective(s)** 4
  Soc. Sci. Elective(s) 1 3
Total 16
Fourth Semester
Class Title Minimum Credits
ANT 201   Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 3
  Arts/Human. Elective(s) 2 3
  Global Studies Elective(s)** 3
  Global Studies Elective(s)** 3
  Soc. Sci. Elective(s) 2 3
Total 15

Total Credits Required
60

Footnotes

*First Year Language I and II meet the requirements, excludes conversational courses.
**Go to https://www.wccnet.edu/webfiles/foreign-language/global-studies-course-options.pdf