Global Studies and Languages (Course 21G)

Global Languages Section

Bachelor of Science in Global Studies and Languages
(French Studies)

General Institute Requirements (GIRs)

The General Institute Requirements include a Communication Requirement that is integrated into both the HASS Requirement and the requirements of each major; see details below.

Summary of Subject Requirements Subjects
Science Requirement 6
Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS) Requirement [between three and six subjects may be satisfied by subjects in the Departmental Program]; at least two of these subjects must be designated as communication-intensive (CI-H) to fulfill the Communication Requirement. 8
Restricted Electives in Science and Technology (REST) Requirement 2
Laboratory Requirement (12 units) 1
Total GIR Subjects Required for SB Degree 17
Physical Education Requirement
Swimming requirement, plus four physical education courses for eight points.

Departmental Program

Choose at least two subjects in the major that are designated as communication-intensive (CI-M) to fulfill the Communication Requirement.

Prerequisite Subjects 1Units
French I
French II
Required Subjects
21G.304French IV12
21G.306French: Communication Intensive I3
21G.307French: Communication Intensive II3
Registration for 21G.306 and 21G.307 must each be simultaneous with one of the following:24
Writing (Like the) French
French Conversation: Intensive Practice
Introduction to French Culture
Basic Themes in French Literature and Culture
A Window onto Contemporary French Society
Introduction to French Literature
Childhood and Youth in French and Francophone Cultures
Frenchness in an Era of Globalization
New Culture of Gender: Queer France
Global Africa: Creative Cultures
African Migrations
Contemporary French Film and Social Issues
French Pop Music
French Feminist Literature: Yesterday and Today
Topics in Modern French Literature and Culture
Social and Literary Trends in Contemporary Short French Fiction
Global Paris
Understanding Contemporary French Politics
The "Making" of Modern Europe: 1789-Present
Restricted Electives
A coherent program of eight intermediate or advanced subjects beyond French II, which may include a pre-thesis tutorial (21G.THT) and a thesis (21G.THU). 296
Units in Major138
Unrestricted Electives 378-114
Units in Major That Also Satisfy the GIRs(36-72)
Total Units Beyond the GIRs Required for SB Degree180

The units for any subject that counts as one of the 17 GIR subjects cannot also be counted as units required beyond the GIRs.

1

The units for the prerequisite subjects are not included in the calculations for this degree chart.

2

Intermediate and advanced French subjects can be found in this subject listing.

3

This chart has been calculated based on an overlap of 36 units (three subjects) between the HASS General Institute Requirement and the departmental requirements. Students who develop a program of study with more overlap will be able to select more unrestricted electives to meet the number of total units beyond the GIRs required for an SB degree. 

 

Bachelor of Science in Global Studies and Languages
(German Studies)

General Institute Requirements (GIRs)

The General Institute Requirements include a Communication Requirement that is integrated into both the HASS Requirement and the requirements of each major; see details below.

Summary of Subject Requirements Subjects
Science Requirement 6
Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS) Requirement [between three and six subjects may be satisfied by subjects in the Departmental Program]; at least two of these subjects must be designated as communication-intensive (CI-H) to fulfill the Communication Requirement. 8
Restricted Electives in Science and Technology (REST) Requirement 2
Laboratory Requirement (12 units) 1
Total GIR Subjects Required for SB Degree 17
Physical Education Requirement
Swimming requirement, plus four physical education courses for eight points.

Departmental Program

Choose at least two subjects in the major that are designated as communication-intensive (CI-M) to fulfill the Communication Requirement.

Prerequisite Subjects 1Units
German I
German II
Required Subjects
21G.404German IV12
21G.406German: Communication Intensive I3
21G.407German: Communication Intensive II3
Registration for 21G.406 and 21G.407 must each be simultaneous with one of the following:24
Advanced German: Visual Arts, Media, Creative Expression
Advanced German: Communication for Professionals
Advanced German: Literature and Culture
German Culture, Media, and Society
20th- and 21st-Century German Literature
Cultural Geographies of Germany: Nature, Culture, and Politics
Race and Migration in Europe
Visual Histories: German Cinema 1945 to Present
Media in Weimar and Nazi Germany
Restricted Electives
A coherent program of eight intermediate and advanced subjects beyond German II, which may include a pre-thesis tutorial (21G.THT) and a thesis (21G.THU). 296
Units in Major138
Unrestricted Electives 378-114
Units in Major That Also Satisfy the GIRs(36-72)
Total Units Beyond the GIRs Required for SB Degree180

The units for any subject that counts as one of the 17 GIR subjects cannot also be counted as units required beyond the GIRs.

1

The units for the prerequisite subjects are not included in the calculations for this degree chart.

2

Intermediate and advanced German subjects can be found in this subject listing.

3

This chart has been calculated based on an overlap of 36 units (three subjects) between the HASS General Institute Requirement and the departmental requirements. Students who develop a program of study with more overlap will be able to select more unrestricted electives to meet the number of total units beyond the GIRs required for an SB degree.

 

Bachelor of Science in Global Studies and Languages
(Spanish Studies)

General Institute Requirements (GIRs)

The General Institute Requirements include a Communication Requirement that is integrated into both the HASS Requirement and the requirements of each major; see details below.

Summary of Subject Requirements Subjects
Science Requirement 6
Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS) Requirement [between three and six subjects may be satisfied by subjects in the Departmental Program]; at least two of these subjects must be designated as communication-intensive (CI-H) to fulfill the Communication Requirement. 8
Restricted Electives in Science and Technology (REST) Requirement 2
Laboratory Requirement (12 units) 1
Total GIR Subjects Required for SB Degree 17
Physical Education Requirement
Swimming requirement, plus four physical education courses for eight points.

Departmental Program

Choose at least two subjects in the major that are designated as communication-intensive (CI-M) to fulfill the Communication Requirement.

Prerequisite Subjects 1, 2Units
Spanish I
Spanish II
Required Subjects
21G.704Spanish IV12
21G.708Spanish: Communication Intensive I3
21G.709Spanish: Communication Intensive II3
Registration for 21G.708 and 21G.709 must each be simultaneous with one of the following range of subjects:24
Introduction to Contemporary Hispanic Literature and Film
Power and Culture: Utopias and Dystopias in Spain and Latin America
Creation of a Continent: Media Representations of Hispanic America, 1492 to present
The Making of the Latin American City: Culture, Gender, and Citizenship
Advanced Topics in Hispanic Literature and Film
The Short Form: Literature and New Media Cultures in the Hispanic World
Literature and Social Conflict: Perspectives on the Hispanic World
Globalization and its Discontents: Spanish-speaking Nations
The New Spain: 1977-Present
Introduction to Latin American Studies
Restricted Electives
A coherent program of eight intermediate and advanced subjects beyond Spanish II, which may include a pre-thesis tutorial (21G.THT) and a thesis (21G.THU). 396
Units in Major138
Unrestricted Electives 478-114
Units in Major That Also Satisfy the GIRs(36-72)
Total Units Beyond the GIRs Required for SB Degree180

The units for any subject that counts as one of the 17 GIR subjects cannot also be counted as units required beyond the GIRs.

1

The units for the prerequisite subjects are not included in the calculations for this degree chart.

2

21G.700 Introductory Spanish for Heritage Learners is an acceptable substitution for the combination of 21G.701 and 21G.702.

3

Intermediate and advanced Spanish subjects can be found in this subject listing.

4

This chart has been calculated based on an overlap of 36 units (three subjects) between the HASS General Institute Requirement and the departmental requirements. Students who develop a program of study with more overlap will be able to select more unrestricted electives to meet the number of total units beyond the GIRs required for an SB degree.