Global Development and Sustainability Minor
As the global community becomes increasingly interdependent, we are faced with new political, cultural, economic, social, and environmental realities, along with many new challenges. The 18-credit minor in Global Development and Sustainability is designed to provide you with the skill set and knowledge to better address systemic challenges and promote global solidarity.
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The 18-credit minor in Global Development and Sustainability is designed to provide you with the skill set and knowledge to better address systemic challenges and promote global solidarity.
- Degree Type
- Minor
- Area of Interest
- Law, Policy & Government
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- Program Location
- Queens Campus
- Required Credit Hours
- 18
Contact Us
Barbara Koziak, Ph.D.
Director, Global Development and Sustainability Minor, and Associate Professor
Course Requirements
GDS 1000/ANT 1200 Theories in Global and Sustainable Development
GDS 2000/ANT 2200 Health, Food, and the Environment
GOV 3850 Politics of Developing Countries
ANT/RCT 1155 Language and Intercultural Communication
ECO 3346 Economic Growth and Development
LANGUAGE 3000 One language course at the 3000 level
Only academic programs approved by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) are eligible for federal and state aid. Minors are not recognized by the NYSED; therefore, associated courses are only eligible for federal or state aid consideration when required by a major or when also used to satisfy a core or general elective requirement.
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