Note for Students
The Global Studies program is interdisciplinary and draws on courses across a variety of departments at Idaho State University. Below is a list of approved courses from other departments for Fall 2025 that count toward the Global Studies major or minor.
Students are encouraged to contact the Director of the Global Studies Program, Dr. Donna Lybecker, at donnalybecker@isu.edu for more information about these courses. You may reach out by email to ask questions or to schedule an advising appointment.
Global Security and Justice Concentration
HIST 4466: World War I
POLS 4433: Politics of Developing Nations
Global Culture and Identity Concentration
ART 4425: Contemporary Art
SPAN 3341: Survey of Spanish Literature and Civilization
Global Politics and Economic Development Concentration
POLS 4433: Politics of Developing Nations
Global Health and Environment Concentration
ANTH 4402: Ecological Anthropology
Other Courses, talk to your advisor
HIST 4478: History of Empires
ANTH 4450: Sociolinguistics
Non-concentration Courses, talk to your Advisor
ANTH 1102: Cultural Anthropology
ART 1102: Survey of Art History II
ENG 2215: Survey of World Mythology
HIST 1101: World History I
POLS 2231: Introduction to Comparative Politics