Associate in Arts-DTA with Concentration in Global Studies Curriculum Map

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The Global Studies Concentration enables students to achieve an informed engagement with the world through a cross-disciplinary and comparative curriculum. Students will achieve this goal by taking courses which meet the program’s four core competencies:

career-oriented skills
foreign language proficiency
intercultural competence
professional skills and service leadership

Students are responsible for knowing transfer requirements and policies, as well as specific course choices and GPA requirements, and are urged to consult the catalog of the institution for which they plan to transfer.

See Articulation Agreements for more details about the colleges who accept this degree.

Sample Schedule

This sample schedule is provided as a guide for a full-time student who are college level math ready. Not every course is offered every quarter: careful planning is required to complete the degree in the fewest number of quarters. Students should work with their advisor to create an individualized plan. An customized curriculum map can be accessed in Navigate.

Quarter 1 (15 credits)

Foreign Language (see list below) Credits / Units: 5
ENGL& 101 - English Composition I Credits: 5
MATH& 107 - Math in Society Credits: 5
or other college level Math course

Quarter 2 (15 credits)

Foreign Language (see below) Credits / Units: 5
PHIL& 115 - Critical Thinking Credits: 5
N 1 - Natural Science List A (Lab) Credits: 5

Quarter 3 (15 credits)

Foreign Language (see below) Credits / Units: 5
N 2 - Natural Science List A Credits: 5
Select one of the following:
ENGL 126 - Writing: Humanities Credits: 5
ENGL 127 - Writing: Social Science Credits: 5
ENGL 128 - Research Writing: Science/Engineering/Business Credits: 5

Quarter 4 (15 credits)

Foreign Language or elective Credits / Units: 5
N 3 - Natural Science List A or List B Credits: 5
Concentration Elective (see list below)

Quarter 5 (15 credits)

Foreign Language or Elective
S 1 - Social Science Credits: 5
Concentration Elective (see list below) Credits / Units: 5

Quarter 6 (15 credits)

Foreign Language or Elective
Concentration Elective
Elective
All courses numbered 100 or higher may be taken as electives, except Basic Skills and no more than 3 credits Physical Education. Courses should include preparation for a major and/or general interest/leisure-time activity.

Foreign Language

Concentration Electives

Humanities/Fine Arts/English
CMST 117 - Communication for Business and Professions Credits: 5
ENGL& 256 - World Literature III: 19th to 21st Century Credits: 5
GERM 128 - German Life & Culture Credits: 5
HUMAN 133 - People, Language and Culture Credits: 5
JAPN 142 - Introduction to Japanese Life and Culture Credits: 5
LAS 190 - Latin American Culture Through Literature Credits: 5
LAS 200 - Latin American Women: Struggles and Literature Credits: 5
PHIL 210 - Comparative Religion Credits: 5
PHIL 216 - Women and World Religions Credits: 5
PHIL 220 - Introduction to Eastern Philosophy Credits: 5
PHIL 243 - Environmental Ethics Credits: 5
SPAN 272 - Culturas de Espana Credits: 5
SPAN 290 - Latin American Culture Through Literature (Spanish) Credits: 5
SPAN 291 - Latin America in Film (Spanish) Credits: 5
SPAN 292 - Latin American Women: Struggles and Literature (Spanish) Credits: 5
Social Sciences
ANTH 108 - Food, Drink and Culture Credits: 5
ANTH& 206 - Cultural Anthropology Credits: 5
HIST 230 - Modern Europe Credits: 5
POLS& 204 - Comparative Government Credits: 5
POLS 225 - The Arab-Israeli Conflict Credits: 5
PSYC 240 - Social Psychology Credits: 5

Transferability of Credits

Green River College is fully accredited. Academic courses will usually be accepted by other institutions offering the same (or similar) courses. However, each institution has its own transfer policies and each student is responsible for knowing the transfer and admission requirements of the receiving institution. Students are urged to consult with their advisor and a representative from the college they plan to attend after Green River.