Please note that admission to the Minor in Global Studies is suspended until further notice.
The minor in Global Studies allows students to focus part of their studies on phenomena and processes related to globalization. As massive change sweeps the planet, the ability to grasp the issues involved in globalization is central to fully understanding our society.
This program is offered in English and in French.
The table below includes only discipline-specific courses. Please refer to the Academic Regulations for information on including a minor to your degree.
Requirements for this program have been modified. Please consult the 2022-2023 calendars for the previous requirements.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| HIS 1111 | The Twentieth-Century World from 1945 | 3 Units |
| POL 1102 | Politics and Globalization | 3 Units |
| ECO 2121 | Introduction to International Economics | 3 Units |
| SOC 2151 | Globalization: Sociological and Anthropological Aspects | 3 Units |
| 18 optional course units from the list of optional courses | 18 Units | |
| Total: | 30 Units | |
List of Optional Courses
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ANT 1101 | Social and Cultural Anthropology | 3 Units |
| ANT 3128 | Political Anthropology | 3 Units |
| CMN 2168 | Globalization and Communication | 3 Units |
| ECO 2117 | Introduction to Development Economics | 3 Units |
| ENV 1101 | Global Environmental Challenges | 3 Units |
| POL 2103 | Introduction to International Relations and Global Politics | 3 Units |
| POL 3113 | Migration, Mobility, Borders and Citizenship | 3 Units |
| POL 3115 | Comparative Politics of Development | 3 Units |
| POL 3124 | The Politics of Security | 3 Units |
| POL 3162 | Political Violence | 3 Units |
| POL 3177 | Politics, Social Movements and Globalization | 3 Units |
| POL 4126 | Contemporary Geopolitics | 3 Units |
| POL 4184 | Democratization and Authoritarianism | 3 Units |
| SOC 3105 | Environmental Sociology | 3 Units |
| SOC 3306 | Social Structures and Gender Analysis in Comparative Analysis Perspectives | 3 Units |
| SOC 4127 | Contemporary Analysis of Migration | 3 Units |
| SOC 4310 | Globalization and the Environment | 3 Units |
| SRS 2195 | Religion and Politics in Global Society | 3 Units |
| SRS 3194 | Anthropological Theories in Inter-Cultural and Inter-Religious Issues | 3 Units |