Global Studies (M.A.G.S.)
Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2022 through summer 2023. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| GLST 500 | Global Studies Survey | 3 |
| GLST 525 | Introduction to Islam | 3 |
| or RLGN 681 | World Religions Survey | |
| GLST 600 | Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| GLST 605 | History and Theory of Global Engagement | 3 |
| GLST 650 | Intercultural Communication | 3 |
| GLST 655 | Orality - The Power of Story | 3 |
| GLST 675 | Contextualization and Global Thought | 3 |
| GLST 699 | Global Studies Internship 1 | 3 |
| GLST Elective 2 | 3 | |
| Total Hours | 27 | |
- 1
Students should begin working with the MAGS internship coordinator one year prior to the desired internship date
- 2
Choose a 500-600 level GLST course for which prerequisites have been met
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Electives | ||
| Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Total Hours | 9 | |
- 1
Choose a 500-600 level graduate course
All applicable prerequisites must be met
Graduation Requirements
- Complete 36 hours
- A maximum of 50% of the program hours may be transferred if approved and allowable, including credit from an earned degree from Liberty University on the same academic level
- 3.0 GPA
- No more than 2 grades of C may be applied to the degree (includes grades of C+ & C-)
- No grade of D or below may be applied to the degree (includes grades of D+ & D-)
- Degree must be completed within 5 years
- Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student’s anticipated graduation date