{"id":9939,"date":"2023-10-17T11:33:57","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T16:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/?page_id=9939"},"modified":"2024-01-29T10:20:07","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T16:20:07","slug":"programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/liberal-arts\/global-studies-world-languages-department\/programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Studies &amp; World Studies Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Winona State\u2019s Global Studies &amp; World Studies department offers 2 majors and 6 minors. These programs will teach students global literacy, cultural exposure, and language experience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Global Studies Major<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Global Studies (GLBS) Major is multidisciplinary in nature, which is why it requires a minor. It\u2019s ideal for combination with other majors and minors such as Business, Chinese, History, Japanese, Political Science, Sociology, and Spanish.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can conveniently complete another minor or a second major in 4 years while satisfying the university\u2019s 120-credit requirement.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a Global Studies major, you will study the dynamic interaction between the changes taking place at the global and local levels. The Global Studies Seminar course (GS 400) will challenge you to integrate your knowledge about global and local forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">View&nbsp;the <a href=\"https:\/\/w3.winona.edu\/DataServices\/WSUCatalog\/3546\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/w3.winona.edu\/DataServices\/WSUCatalog\/3546\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Global Studies Major Course Requirements<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Careers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A degree in global studies is a solid foundation for building a successful career because it trains students to think globally. This major is particularly useful to students who may want to work in areas that involve interactions with people from different countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Graduates have gone into different fields and employers depending upon their interests, including:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Local and international law firms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Library<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International junior high school<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Software development company<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Target Corporation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>US Government<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hospitals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many students also go onto graduate school after their undergraduate degree, such as law school, International Studies, advanced language programs, and much more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">World Studies Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our department offers a wide array of World Studies programs:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/liberal-arts\/global-studies-world-languages-department\/programs\/french-studies\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"9961\">French Studies<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/liberal-arts\/global-studies-world-languages-department\/programs\/german-studies\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"9964\">German Studies<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/liberal-arts\/global-studies-world-languages-department\/programs\/spanish\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"9970\">Spanish<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/liberal-arts\/global-studies-world-languages-department\/programs\/chinese-studies\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"9956\">Chinese Studies<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/liberal-arts\/global-studies-world-languages-department\/programs\/japanese-studies\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"9967\">Japanese Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                            <div class=\"h3\">Contact the Global Studies &amp; World Languages Department<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<div class=\"wsu-block grid grid--50\">\n    <div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Global Studies &amp; World Languages Department \n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Minn\u00e9 120\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p style=\"font-weight: 400\">507.457.5500<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\"><\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Meghan Guernica\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Office Manager\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           \n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:meghan.guernica@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Email Meghan Guernica\">Email Meghan Guernica<\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students interested in Global Studies &amp; 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