Gain a global perspective
Earn a global studies degree from USM
Cultures and societies around the world are changing every day. As a global studies student at the University of Saint Mary, you will analyze international relations in order to gain a complete understanding of the world, how to make it better, and how to succeed.
Global studies majors develop essentials skills to enter the workforce in a variety of fields, or make the jump to any number of professional graduate degree programs nationwide by exploring:
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Contemporary world events
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The impact of global issues including expanding communication and transportation networks, energy and food resources, global warming, immigration, income disparity, international crime, debt and monetary policy, terrorism and war
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Ethical and cultural issues that shape the global landscape
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And much more
So what will you learn?
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Global studies combines politics, history, geography, foreign languages and cultures, economics, international business, biology, and anthropology all in one
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You'll integrate your study of global issues with real-world experiences through related clubs, organizations and internships
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Global studies majors often combine global studies with political science or history to maximize career marketability