2 + 2 Agreement between College of DuPage and Benedictine University
Global Studies major, American Studies concentration
Suggested Academic Plan
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College of DuPage Associates of Arts degree for a Global
Scholar
ENGLISH 1101 Composition
ENGLISH 1102 Composition
SPEECH 1100 Fundamentals of Speech Communication
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE CORE (at least one must have a lab)
PHYSICAL SCIENCE CORE (at least one must have a lab)
MATHEMATICS. Choose from MATH-1218, 1220, 1533 or
higher
PHIL-1150 World Religions*
MUSI-1115 Intro to World Music
ENGL-2223 American Lit from Colonial to Civil War*
ECON-2201 Macroeconomics*
ANTH-1100 Anthropology
PSYC-1100 General Psychology
HIST-1130 U.S. to 1865*
HIST-1140 U.S. 1865 to present*
SPEE-1120 or SOCIO 2290
SPAN-1101 Elementary Spanish I (or higher)*
SPAN-1102 Elementary Spanish II (or higher)*
Electives from the following to reach 64 semester hours at
COD: REL 1100, HUMN 1110, ART 1100, ENGL 1130,
SOCSCI 1110, SOCIO 2210, POLS 1100, POLS 1101, POLS
2220 or ECON 2200, PHIL 1116, PHIL 1117, PHIL 1118,
PHIL 1110, PHIL 1120 (or other department approved
transferable course with a global emphasis or Study Abroad)
Benedictine University Bachelors of Arts degree, Global
Studies Major, American Studies Concentration
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COLLEGE OF DUPAGE TOTAL 64
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COMMON CORE : HUMN-240 Converging Hemispheres
COMMON CORE: HUMN-250 The Contemporary World
GLBS-101 Intro to Global Studies
GLBS-102 Research & Methods in Global Studies
GLBS-300 Junior Seminar
GLBS-399 Senior Thesis
PLSC-210 International Relations
GLBS-201 Theories of Global Studies
GEOG-106 Geography & Cartography
HIST-265 African American History
PHIL-265 Contemporary Anglo-American Phil
AMS-200 US Cultural Studies
AMS-300 Comparative American Studies
300-level Elective
Elective
SPAN-201 Intermediate Spanish I (or higher)
SPAN-202 Intermediate Spanish II (or higher)
LITR-256 American Lit II & LITR 256 Post Colonial
Literature OR SPAN-211 Intermediate Grammar &
Composition & SPAN-212 Intermediate Oral Communication
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BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY TOTAL
TOTAL: 121 semester hours
*Satisfies a major requirement at Benedictine University
Courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or higher
The IAI Associates of Arts degree must be completed and conferred in order to validate this agreement. Please refer to the student planning worksheet at
http://www.cod.edu/advising/studplan.htm for COD’s AA degree requirements.
A student must earn 120 credit hours to qualify for graduation with a Bachelors degree. At least 55 of the 120 credit hours for graduation must be completed at
a four-year regionally accredited college. Students follow the degree requirements for the catalog year in which they enter Benedictine University.
11/20/09