Online Bachelor of Science in Global Studies (B.S.)

In our increasingly interconnected, global society, companies across all industries are looking for employees who have the critical and analytical problem-solving skills to address issues with a global perspective, a cross-cultural understanding, and an appreciation for diverse viewpoints. As a global studies major, you will critically evaluate the broad historical trends that have shaped our increasingly globalized social, economic, and political systems.

Whether you are interested in global governance, environmental sustainability, public health, or the study of particular world regions, this major will provide you with the flexibility to explore the issues that interest and motivate you the most as you prepare to make a difference in this world.

Globalization is increasingly impacting the politics, economics, and culture of nations worldwide. As a global studies major, you'll learn the history and the problem-solving skills needed to address issues with a global perspective, cross-cultural understanding, and an appreciation for diversity.

The Center for Learning Innovation addresses the evolving needs and challenges of the learning environments at Illinois Tech. Center staff have years of experience helping faculty with online and in-person course instruction. Instructors can look to the center for assistance in managing faculty development and outreach, and in providing faculty training for online education, instructional design and technology, and pedagogy for both online and classroom learning.

The center will continue to refine and expand its service offerings in an effort to address the evolving needs and challenges of an online learning environment.