Global Studies and Languages (Course 21G)
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 1 | Units | |
| French I | ||
| French II | ||
| Required Subjects | ||
| 21G.304 | French IV 2 | 12 |
| 21G.306 | French: Communication Intensive I | 3 |
| 21G.307 | French: Communication Intensive II | 3 |
| Registration for 21G.306 and 21G.307 must each be simultaneous with one subject from the Tier II or Tier III categories to fulfill the Communication Requirement for the Major (CI-M). Consult with the advisor. For list of Tier II and Tier III subjects, see below under Restricted Electives. | 24 | |
| Restricted Electives | 90-96 | |
| A coherent program of eight intermediate and advanced subjects beyond French II, which may include a pre-thesis tutorial (21G.THT) and a thesis (21G.THU). Students must select from the following: 3 | ||
Tier I | ||
| French III | ||
Tier II 4 | ||
| Writing (Like the) French | ||
| French Conversation: Intensive Practice | ||
| Introduction to French Culture | ||
| Basic Themes in French Literature and Culture | ||
| Francophone Cultures Through the Arts | ||
| A Window onto Contemporary French Society | ||
| Marseille Unveiled: Digital Stories and Intercultural Encounters | ||
Tier III 5, 6 | ||
| Taught in French | ||
| Introduction to French Literature | ||
| Childhood and Youth in French and Francophone Cultures | ||
| Frenchness in an Era of Globalization | ||
| French Literature and the Goncourt Prize | ||
| New Culture of Gender: Queer France | ||
| Contemporary French Film and Social Issues | ||
| French Pop Music | ||
| Debates and Controversies in French and Francophone Literature and Culture | ||
| 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 | ||
| North America Through French Eyes | ||
| Francophone Perspectives on the Mediterranean | ||
| The Invention of French Theory: A History of Transatlantic Intellectual Life since 1945 | ||
| Pre-Thesis Tutorial: Global Studies and Languages | ||
| Global Studies and Languages Thesis | ||
| Taught in English | ||
| French Photography | ||
| Looking East/Looking West | ||
| Film & Existentialism | ||
| Understanding Contemporary French Politics | ||
| France and Haiti: Enlightenment, Slavery, and Revolution | ||
| The Making of Modern Europe: 1789-Present | ||
| The Invention of French Theory: A History of Transatlantic Intellectual Life since 1945 | ||
| Taught in English with French Language Option | ||
| The Making of Modern Europe: 1789-Present | ||
| Units in Major | 132-138 | |
| Unrestricted Electives 7 | 78-114 | |
| Units in Major That Also Satisfy the GIRs | (36-72) | |
| Total Units Beyond the GIRs Required for SB Degree | 180 | |
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.304 may be applied to the major program as a "required subject" and is not counted as a "restricted elective." For students whose incoming level is above 21G.304, they may substitute this subject with another subject from Tier II or III. |
| 3 | For students who opt to complete a pre-thesis/thesis for a combined total of 18 units, they may complete the major with 132 total units. |
| 4 | Students may complete all their restricted electives at the Tier II level (96 units) only if all three required subjects are taken at the Tier III level. |
| 5 | Students are required to consult with the advisor to develop a major course plan which may include a limited number of Tier III subjects taught in English or English with a language option. In general, no more than two English-taught subjects can count towards the major. |
| 6 | Students are required to complete a minimum of three subjects at the Tier III level as either required or restricted elective subjects. Exceptions require the approval of the advisor. |
| 7 | 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 1 | Units | |
| German I | ||
| German II | ||
| Required Subjects | ||
| 21G.404 | German IV 2 | 12 |
| 21G.406 | German: Communication Intensive I | 3 |
| 21G.407 | German: Communication Intensive II | 3 |
| Registration for 21G.406 and 21G.407 must each be simultaneous with one subject from the Tier II or Tier III categories to fulfill the Communication Requirement for the Major (CI-M). Consult with the advisor. For the list of Tier II and Tier III subjects, see below under Restricted Electives. | 24 | |
| Restricted Electives | 90-96 | |
| 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). Students must select from the following: 3 | ||
Tier I | ||
| German III | ||
Tier II 4 | ||
| Advanced German: Visual Arts, Media, Creative Expression | ||
| Advanced German: Communication for Professionals | ||
| Conflict, Contest, Controversy: A Literary Investigation of German Politics | ||
| Advanced German: Literature and Culture | ||
| Food and Culture in the German-Speaking World: Language, Identity, and Belonging | ||
Tier III 5,6 | ||
| Taught in German | ||
| Cultural Geographies of Germany: Nature, Culture, and Politics | ||
| German Cinema | ||
| Franz Kafka: An Author for the 21st Century | ||
| History Pre-Thesis Tutorial | ||
| Global Studies and Languages Thesis | ||
| Taught in English | ||
| Media in Weimar and Nazi Germany | ||
| The Making of Modern Europe: 1789-Present | ||
| Gender, Race, and Environmental Justice | ||
| Race and Migration in Europe | ||
| Paradigms of European Thought and Culture | ||
| Modern Germany | ||
| European Politics | ||
| The World of Charlemagne | ||
| Taught in English with German Language Option | ||
| Race and Migration in Europe | ||
| City Living: Ethnographies of Urban Worlds | ||
| Units in Major | 132-138 | |
| Unrestricted Electives 7 | 78-114 | |
| Units in Major That Also Satisfy the GIRs | (36-72) | |
| Total Units Beyond the GIRs Required for SB Degree | 180 | |
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.404 may be applied to the major program as a "required subject" and is not counted as a "restricted elective." For students whose incoming level is above 21G.404, they may substitute this subject with another subject from Tier II or Tier III. |
| 3 | For students who opt to complete a pre-thesis/thesis for a combined total of 18 units, they may complete the major with 132 total units. |
| 4 | Students may complete all their restricted electives at the Tier II level (96 units) only if that all three required subjects are taken at the Tier III level. |
| 5 | Students are required to consult with the advisor to develop a major course plan which may include a limited number of Tier III subjects taught in English or English with a language option. In general, no more than two English-taught subjects can count towards the major. |
| 6 | Students are required to complete a minimum of three subjects at the Tier III level as either required or restricted elective subjects. Exceptions require the approval of the advisor. |
| 7 | 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, 2 | Units | |
| Spanish I | ||
| Spanish II | ||
| Required Subjects 3 | ||
| 21G.704 | Spanish IV 3 | 12 |
| 21G.708 | Spanish: Communication Intensive I | 3 |
| 21G.709 | Spanish: Communication Intensive II | 3 |
| Registration for 21G.708 and 21G.709 must each be simultaneous with one subject from the Tier II or Tier III categories to fulfill the Communication Requirement for the Major (CI-M). Consult with the advisor. For the list of Tier II and Tier III subject, see below under Restricted Electives. | 24 | |
| Restricted Electives | 90-96 | |
| 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). Students must select from the following: 4 | ||
Tier I | ||
| Spanish III | ||
| Spanish for Medicine and Health | ||
Tier II 5 | ||
| Graphic Stories: Spanish and Latin American Comics | ||
| Advanced Communication in Spanish: Topics in Language and Culture | ||
| Advanced Spanish Conversation and Composition: Perspectives on Technology and Culture | ||
| Spanish Conversation and Composition | ||
| Spanish through Film: Mexico, Chile, Argentina, and Spain | ||
| Spanish for Heritage Learners | ||
| Topics in Medicine and Public Health in the Hispanic World | ||
| Spanish in Context: Social Movements and Cultural Change | ||
Tier III 6,7 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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 Spain | ||
| Globalization and its Discontents: Spanish-speaking Nations | ||
| The New Spain: 1977-Present | ||
| Taught in English | ||
| Latin America and the Global Sixties: Counterculture and Revolution | ||
| The Spanish Incubator | ||
| Latin America Through Film | ||
| Introduction to Latin American Studies | ||
| Units in Major | 132-138 | |
| Unrestricted Electives 8 | 78-114 | |
| Units in Major That Also Satisfy the GIRs | (36-72) | |
| Total Units Beyond the GIRs Required for SB Degree | 180 | |
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 | 21G.704 may be applied to the major program as a "required subject" and it not counted as a "restricted elective." For students whose incoming level is above 21G.704, they may substitute this subject with another subject from Tier II or Tier III. |
| 4 | For students who opt to complete a pre-thesis/thesis for a combined total of 18 units, they may complete the major with 132 total units. |
| 5 | Students may complete all their restricted electives at the Tier II level (96 units) only if all three required subjects are taken at the Tier III level. |
| 6 | Students are required to consult with the advisor to develop a major course plan which may include a limited number of Tier III subjects taught in English. In general, no more than two English-taught subjects can count towards the major. |
| 7 | Students are required to complete a minimum of three subjects at the Tier III level as either required or restricted elective subjects. Exceptions require the approval of the advisor. |
| 8 | 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. |