Learning Outcomes
If you want to improve your education by adding a global dimension to your program of study, our minor is for you. Global Studies has a flexible curriculum aimed at preparing globally competent graduates of UW-Green Bay for entry into a diversified world full of global challenges and opportunities. As a graduate, you'll be more competitive when applying to graduate studies in a variety of fields as well as being more attractive as a job candidate in a variety of careers.
Upon completing the minor in Global Studies, students will be able to:
- reflect upon and ask questions about connections and contradictions in public debates over globalization.
- recognize and identify different disciplinary perspectives being used when discussing globalization.
- evaluate differences in political systems, including institutional design and the roles that citizens play in them.
- analyze the complex nature of global environmental sustainability issues and problems and the interrelated roles of science, administration, politics and technology in their solution.
- explain how human societies are inextricably connected with local, regional and global systems.
Ask an Expert
Meet Professor Clifton Ganyard, the chair for our Global Studies minor. His research and teaching interests span across fields, including German and European history and culture, American history, science fiction and jazz. If you have questions about the program, he can help!