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Global Studies GSC.S.STC

Short-term Technical Certificate - 24 - 25 Credit Hours

Division: Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences
Department: Sociology
Effective as of Fall 2020

What is the program about?

The Global Studies Certificate provides students seeking a multicultural credential an opportunity to earn a short-term certificate that is completely aligned with a variety of AA degrees. Sinclair students with the desire to acquire knowledge and analytical skills in political, social, historical, scientific, linguistic, economic and cultural aspects are well suited for pursuing this certificate.

Program Outcomes

  • Demonstrate beginning-level written, oral, and reading competency in a foreign language.
  • Identify varying worldviews and recognize cultural commonalities and differences.
  • Analyze international or global issues through a historical and geopolitical lens.

Career Opportunities

Designed for students who are planning on using Global Studies to enhance their careers in: global cultural industries in music, film, sports, and consumer life; global environmental management; global health; global marketing; human justice organizations; international governance; international humanitarian service; international development agencies; international business; mass communication; travel, tourism & international hospitality management; and United States government offices & agencies. The student who pursues this short-term technical certificate would plan to use this to supplement their professional development or to strengthen a major for which Global Studies is a strong base.

Curriculum

Course Title Credits
GEO 1101 OR GEO 1102 OR GEO 1201 3 - 4
FRE 1101 AND FRE 1102 OR GER 1101 AND GER 1102 OR SPA 1101 AND SPA 1102 8
HIS 1101 OR HIS 1111 OR HIS 1112 OR HIS 2215 OR HIS 2216 OR HIS 2217 OR HIS 2219 OR HUM 1125 OR PHI 2205 3
PLS 2200 OR PLS 2220 OR PLS 2860 3
REL 1111 OR REL 1112 3
SCC 1101 First Year Experience 1
SOC 1145 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 3
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This information is for planning purposes only. Sinclair College will make every effort to offer curriculum listed above but reserves the right to change, add and cancel curriculum offerings for unforeseen circumstances.