This major is designed for students who are interested in a liberal arts degree with a concentration in global studies. Specifically, this program requires core courses in world literature and intercultural communication, while retaining the traditional foreign language, history, and political science emphasis of most other programs. It features both active and collaborative classroom experiences in addition to intensive study abroad and internship experiences. Students with this degree usually seek entry-level employment in a wide range of government agencies, non-profit organizations, industries, and businesses. Because of the flexible and broad nature of the degree, students might also use this major as preparation for graduate or professional school in business, law, or the social sciences.

The degree in Global Studies is offered by Penn State Berks.

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