The BA in Global Studies-Sociology at Florida International University offers you a comprehensive understanding of the complex interconnections that define our increasingly globalised world. This undergraduate degree is ideal if you are passionate about exploring the cultural, political, economic, and ecological dimensions of social life and wish to develop rigorous theoretical and methodological training in the social sciences. You will gain critical insights into societal structures, social change, and the consequences of human behaviour, preparing you for the dynamic challenges of the 21st-century global workforce.
This full-time, on-campus program, studied over four years, will equip you with essential research and analytical skills, including social survey techniques, statistical sampling methods, and social data analysis. You will delve into key sociological theories and methodologies, with opportunities to explore upper-division electives in sociology, anthropology, or geography. You will graduate with a strong foundation to pursue careers in social services, policy analysis, education, non-profit administration, or further graduate studies, ready to contribute meaningfully to understanding and addressing global societal issues.