Bachelor of Arts in Global Cultural Studies - Interdisciplinary Arts

Suffolk University

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. Through this concentration, you will understand the important roles that the arts, including literature, fine art, theater, cinema, and design, have played in human societies and history. You will develop a keen aesthetic sense supported by context of culture and acquire excellent research, analytical, and international communication skills.