Global Studies

About the Program

The Associate in Arts in Global Studies for Transfer (AA-T) degree meets the lower division course requirements necessary for the California State University (CSU) system. The Global Studies program includes courses focused on the subject matter knowledge and competence needed to initiate study of Global Studies, Global Politics, International Relations, International Studies, or International Relations and Comparative Politics. Students majoring in Global Studies develop critical thinking, problem solving, and written and verbal communication skills. As Global Studies majors, students have learning opportunities that are relevant to many types of careers including work in national diplomatic service, international organizations, economic development, management of non-governmental organizations, business and commerce, or environmental preservation.

 For additional information, see a counselor, visit the Career/Transfer Center, or contact the following:

Social Science and Humanities Division 408-288-3785
San Jose City College Web Page www.sjcc.edu