Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (BAIS) - Culture, Societies and Values Undergraduate Programme By University of San Francisco |TopUniversities

Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (BAIS) - Culture, Societies and Values

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Area Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Students collaborate closely with their academic advisors to select the functional and area tracks to correspond to their own academic and career interests. Students are strongly encouraged to complement their major with a study abroad experience in countries where they can apply and expand their foreign language competency and enrich their study of international issues.The Students will: be able to analyze complex international issues using the theories and methodologies of multiple disciplines within the social sciences, humanities, and sciences so as to better respond to the transnational problems of the 21st century. gain the conceptual and analytical tools to understand how politics, economics, history, culture, and the environment shape global interactions and international relations. be able to assess the impacts of globalization on world cultures, economics, human rights, and the environment from a comparative perspective. demonstrate an understanding of the language, history, major issues, and problems facing at least one region (Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, or the Middle East) and be able to relate this knowledge to the broader global context. gain the knowledge, skills, and service ethic to enable them to promote just societies, human rights, and environmentally sustainable development. The Culture, Societies and Values track enables students to understand the complex interplay between religion and economic, political and cultural realities. The track explores the ways religion is experienced and/or imagined by individuals, groups, and institutions in the context of globalization.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Area Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Students collaborate closely with their academic advisors to select the functional and area tracks to correspond to their own academic and career interests. Students are strongly encouraged to complement their major with a study abroad experience in countries where they can apply and expand their foreign language competency and enrich their study of international issues.The Students will: be able to analyze complex international issues using the theories and methodologies of multiple disciplines within the social sciences, humanities, and sciences so as to better respond to the transnational problems of the 21st century. gain the conceptual and analytical tools to understand how politics, economics, history, culture, and the environment shape global interactions and international relations. be able to assess the impacts of globalization on world cultures, economics, human rights, and the environment from a comparative perspective. demonstrate an understanding of the language, history, major issues, and problems facing at least one region (Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, or the Middle East) and be able to relate this knowledge to the broader global context. gain the knowledge, skills, and service ethic to enable them to promote just societies, human rights, and environmentally sustainable development. The Culture, Societies and Values track enables students to understand the complex interplay between religion and economic, political and cultural realities. The track explores the ways religion is experienced and/or imagined by individuals, groups, and institutions in the context of globalization.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
125+
80+
Other English Language requirements: Students whose native language is not English must have secured a score of 53 (overall score) in PTE Academic.

Jan-2000

Tuition fees

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0 USD
International
0 USD

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