The major in Global Cultural Studies will prepare you for work and citizenship in an interconnected world where boundaries between nations and cultures are disappearing. This new interdisciplinary major will foster understanding and skills to enhance your ability to collaborate in international contexts. Through this humanities-based program, you will receive a practical and theoretical education that is essential for understanding cross-cultural encounters and engaging the complexities of the world. The Global Cultural Studies Major offers a variety of courses across departments including Communication and Journalism, Economics, English, Government, History, World Languages and Cultural Studies, and more. With opportunities for local, national, and global experiential learning, you will be well equipped to enter the global environment. With three concentrations to choose from, you can focus your studies around your personal interests.<br>The Global Business concentration within the Global Cultural Studies (GCS) program is for CAS students who wish to pursue careers within international business organizations or a global business environment. As a CAS student, this concentration will provide you with a business foundation while allowing you to achieve synergies between a business career, the study of world cultures, study abroad, and language acquisition. This concentration will help you combine business practices and cultural knowledge and will prepare you for a career in global societies.