Globalization has brought about rapid change as citizens, governments, and markets worldwide have become increasingly interdependent. Today’s college graduates will need the knowledge, skills and abilities to thrive in a competitive, globalized economy. The department also offers a 3 + 3 Bachelor’s and J.D. program.
The Global Affairs major and the 18-credit minor respond to the demands of the 21st century by equipping students with competencies through a broad-based and multidisciplinary program designed to prepare them for global engagement. They were designed for students who have strong international interests who wish to pursue those interests in a program of study.