Minor in Global South Studies

Requirements

• 2 courses from the lower-division Global South Studies sequence (GSS 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26 or 27). Please note that GSS courses are equivalent to the former TWS courses with the same numbers effective Fall 2021.
• 5 upper-division courses in disciplines dealing with the Global South. 
• Courses must be taken for a letter grade except for when P/NP was accepted during COVID in Fall 2020, Winter 2021, and Spring 2021.

Global South Studies faculty members offer courses in the Departments of Anthropology, Communication, Literature, Political Science, Sociology, History, and in the Global South Studies Program. Appropriate courses in other departments may also be counted toward the minor. Students should consult departmental and program listings for Global South area offerings.

The chart below outlines the requirements.

Download a GSS MINOR checklist here (Fillable PDF).