Global Awareness

Global Awareness Courses

• ANTH 001: Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology Units: 4
• ANTH 003: Introduction to Anthropological Archaeology Units: 4
• ANTH 005: Introduction to Biological Anthropology Units: 4
• ANTH 005H: Introduction to Biological Anthropology Units: 4
• ANTH 100: History of Anthropological Thought and Practice Units: 4
• ANTH 110: Migration, Diaspora and Transnational Belonging Units: 4
• ANTH 111: The Anthropology of Globalization Units: 4
• ANTH 112: Political Anthropology Units: 4
• ANTH 113: Urban Anthropology Units: 4
• ANTH 114: Social Memory Units: 4
• ANTH 115: Economic Anthropology Units: 4
• ANTH 116: Indigenous Activism in the Americas Units: 4
• ANTH 120: Introduction to Medical Anthropology Units: 4
• ANTH 121: Ethnomedicine Units: 4
• ANTH 122: Anthropological Perspectives on Religion and Healing Units: 4
• ANTH 124: Ethnopsychology Units: 4
• ANTH 126: Anthropological Approaches to Gender Units: 4
• ANTH 131: Space and Place: An Anthropological Perspective Units: 4
• ANTH 132: Archaeological Interpretation Units: 4
• ANTH 134: Dynamics of Small-scale Societies Units: 4
• ANTH 140: Cultural Heritage Policy and Practice Units: 4
• ANTH 141: Writing Narrative for Archaeology Units: 4
• ANTH 142: Archaeology of Colonialism Units: 4
• ANTH 144: Archaeology of Religion Units: 4
• ANTH 149: Topics in Anthropological Archaeology Units: 4
• ANTH 172: Ethnohistory Units: 4
• BIO 034: Introduction to Marine Science Units: 4
• BIO 043: Biodiversity and Conservation Units: 4
• BIO 113: Sustainability in the Anthropocene Units: 4
• BIO 148: Fundamentals of Ecology Units: 4
• BIO 149: Conservation Biology Units: 4
• BIO 158: Herpetology Units: 4
• BIO 172: Sustainability of Agricultural Ecosystems Units: 4
• CEE 164: Energy Policy Units: 4
• CHE 130: Plant Design Units: 4
• CHEM 194: Ethics and Communication in Chemistry Units: 1
• CHN 001: Elementary Chinese I Units: 4
• CHN 002: Elementary Chinese II Units: 4
• CHN 003: Intermediate Chinese I Units: 4
• CHN 004: Intermediate Chinese II Units: 4
• COGS 005: Introduction to Language and Linguistics Units: 4
• COGS 149: Music, Language, and Cognition Units: 4
• COGS 176: Culture and Cognition Units: 4
• COMM 051: Introduction to Visual Culture Units: 4
• CRES 011: Climate Justice Units: 4
• CRES 020: Introduction to Asian American Studies Units: 4
• CRES 027: Local Harvest, Global Industry: History of the Production and Consumption of Food Units: 4
• CRES 040: Introduction to Black Studies Units: 4
• CRES 043: African Civilization Units: 4
• CRES 051: The History of Things: A History of the Contemporary World Units: 4
• CRES 059A: Cinema as Rebellion and Love Units: 4
• CRES 070: Music of the Caribbean World Units: 4
• CRES 076B: Movement for Dancers Units: 4
• CRES 100: Theories in Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Units: 4
• CRES 110: Interdisciplinary Methods in Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Units: 4
• CRES 121: Critical Refugee Studies Units: 4
• CRES 122: Comparative Immigrations Units: 4
• CRES 141: The African Diaspora in Latin America Units: 4
• CRES 144: Ancient Africa: Crossroads of the World Units: 4
• CRES 145: Black Consciousness and African Freedom Units: 4
• CRES 146: Christian Africa Units: 4
• CRES 147: Decolonizing Africa Units: 4
• CRES 148: Crossing Borders in Africa Units: 4
• CRES 150: Asians in the Americas Units: 4
• CRES 151: British Romanticism and India Units: 4
• CRES 152: Twentieth Century Latin American Revolutions Units: 4
• CRES 153: Mesoamerican Literature and Culture Units: 4
• CRES 159: History of Iran Units: 4
• CRES 160: History of Women and Gender in the Middle East Units: 4
• CRES 166B: Topics in Korean History and Cultures Units: 4
• CRES 167B: Topics in Japanese History and Cultures Units: 4
• CRS 010: Introduction to Community Engaged Research Units: 4
• CRS 195: Community Research and Service Experience Units:
• ECON 101: Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory Units: 4
• ECON 120: Economics of the Environment and Public Policy Units: 4
• ECON 121: The Economics of Money, Banking, and Financial Institutions Units: 4
• ECON 142: The Economics of Gender and Poverty Units: 4
• ECON 144: Economics of Immigration Units: 4
• ECON 145: Health Economics Units: 4
• ECON 147: Introduction to Economic Growth Units: 4
• ECON 150: Economic Development Units: 4
• ECON 155: Political Economics Units: 4
• ECON 161: International Finance and Trade Units: 4
• ECON 164: Economics of Emerging Markets Units: 4
• EH 001: Introduction to Environmental Communications Units: 4
• EH 067: Environmental Justice in Beast Fables Units: 4
• EH 122: Nature Writing and the Environment Units: 4
• EH 130: Writing to Save the Planet Units: 4
• ENG 001: Introduction to Environmental Communications Units: 4
• ENG 011: Introduction to World Literature in English Units: 4
• ENG 012: Introduction to Drama, Theatre, and Performance Units: 4
• ENG 018: Crime and Horror in Victorian Literature and Culture Units: 4
• ENG 022: Love and its Languages Units: 4
• ENG 034: Literatures of Asian America Units: 4
• ENG 056: Introduction to World Drama Units: 4
• ENG 067: Environmental Justice in Beast Fables Units: 4
• ENG 102: Literature of the Long Eighteenth Century, 1660-1830 Units: 4
• ENG 103: Literature in the Age of Transformation, 1830-1945 Units: 4
• ENG 104: Reimagining Worlds: Literature since 1945 Units: 4
• ENG 109: Encounters with Islam in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century British Literature Units: 4
• ENG 110: British Romanticism and India Units: 4
• ENG 111: Mesoamerican Literature and Culture Units: 4
• ENG 112: South Asian Literature and Culture Around the World Units: 4
• ENG 113: Latinx Literature Units: 4
• ENG 122: Environmental Literature Units: 4
• ENG 130: Writing to Save the Planet Units: 4
• ENG 131: Form and Formality Units: 4
• ENG 132: Human Rights and Literature Units: 4
• ENG 140: Asian American and Pacific Islander Poetry Units: 4
• ENG 151: Plays of Shakespeare Units: 4
• ENG 185: Reading from the Margin Units: 4
• ENGR 175: Information Systems for Management Units: 4
• ENGR 180: Spatial Analysis and Modeling Units: 4
• ENGR 190: Engineering Capstone Design Units: 4
• ESS 001: Introduction to Earth Systems Science Units: 4
• ESS 002: Sustainability Science Units: 4
• ESS 010: Earth Resources and Society Units: 4
• ESS 011: Climate Justice Units: 4
• ESS 015: Weather, Climate, and the Environment Units: 4
• ESS 034: Introduction to Marine Science Units: 4
• ESS 043: Biodiversity and Conservation Units: 4
• ESS 113: Sustainability in the Anthropocene Units: 4
• ESS 148: Fundamentals of Ecology Units: 4
• ESS 149: Conservation Biology Units: 4
• ESS 172: Sustainability of Agricultural Ecosystems Units: 4
• FRE 001: Elementary French I Units: 4
• FRE 002: Elementary French II Units: 4
• FRE 003: Intermediate French I Units: 4
• FRE 004: Intermediate French II Units: 4
• FRE 103: French Composition and Conversation Units: 4
• GASP 003: Introduction to Visual Culture Units: 4
• GASP 006: Global Art History Units: 4
• GASP 007: Music in Society Units: 4
• GASP 030A: Latin American Music Ensemble Units: 2
• GASP 030B: South Asian Music Ensemble Units: 2
• GASP 030C: Swing Band Units: 2
• GASP 030D: Nordic Music Ensemble Units: 2
• GASP 031A: Latin American Dance Ensemble Units: 2
• GASP 031B: South Asian Dance Ensemble Units: 2
• GASP 031C: Swing Dance Ensemble Units: 2
• GASP 031D: Nordic Dance Ensemble Units: 2
• GASP 055A: Arts of Asia Units: 4
• GASP 055B: Arts of the Islamic World Units: 4
• GASP 055C: History of European Art and Architecture Units: 4
• GASP 056: Contemporary Art Units: 4
• GASP 059A: Cinema as Rebellion and Love Units: 4
• GASP 060A: Anime and Animation Units: 4
• GASP 065A: Bollywood Units: 4
• GASP 070A: Music of the Pacific World Units: 4
• GASP 070B: Music of the Atlantic World Units: 4
• GASP 070C: Music of the Caribbean World Units: 4
• GASP 075A: Meaning in Music Units: 4
• GASP 075B: Love Songs Units: 4
• GASP 076B: Movement for Dancers Units: 4
• GASP 080A: Introduction to Drama, Theatre, and Performance Units: 4
• GASP 080B: Introduction to World Drama Units: 4
• GASP 103S: Advanced Shakespeare Units: 4
• GASP 103T: Music, Language, and Cognition Units: 4
• GASP 109: Image and Sound Units: 4
• GASP 130A: Advanced Latin Music Ensemble Units: 2
• GASP 130B: Advanced South Asian Music Ensemble Units: 2
• GASP 130C: Advanced Swing Band Units: 2
• GASP 130D: Advanced Nordic Music Ensemble Units: 2
• GASP 131A: Advanced Latin Dance Ensemble Units: 2
• GASP 131B: Advanced South Asian Dance Ensemble Units: 2
• GASP 131C: Advanced Swing Dance Ensemble Units: 2
• GASP 131D: Advanced Nordic Dance Ensemble Units: 2
• GASP 144A: Art for Social Change Units: 4
• GASP 156A: Visual Arts of the 20th Century Units: 4
• GASP 156B: South Asia After Europe: Visual Cultures of Colonialism & Post-colonialism Units: 4
• GASP 156D: History of Ancient Roman Art and Architecture Units: 4
• GASP 156E: History of Italian Renaissance Art and Architecture Units: 4
• GASP 158B: Women, Gender, and Art in Islamic Cultures Units: 4
• GASP 159: Topics in Visual Culture Units: 4
• GASP 160: Film Theory and Criticism Units: 4
• GASP 172: Curatorial Methods and Practices Units: 4
• GASP 172B: Global Popular Music Units: 4
• GASP 173A: Theory and Method of Ethnomusicology Units: 4
• GASP 174A: Music, Gender, and Sexuality Units: 4
• GASP 190: Theories of Expressive Culture Units: 4
• GASP 191: Senior Thesis Units: 4
• GEOG 112: GIS for World Economic History Units: 4
• HIST 008: Topics in World History Units: 4
• HIST 010: Introduction to World History to 1500 Units: 4
• HIST 011: Introduction to World History Since 1500 Units: 4
• HIST 027: Local Harvest, Global Industry: History of the Production and Consumption of Food Units: 4
• HIST 030B: Early Modern Europe Units: 4
• HIST 043: African Civilization Units: 4
• HIST 051: The History of Things: A History of the Contemporary World Units: 4
• HIST 055: Arts of the Islamic World Units: 4
• HIST 055A: Arts of Asia Units: 4
• HIST 060: The Silk Road Units: 4
• HIST 070: History of the Middle East to 1500 Units: 4
• HIST 071: History of the Middle East since 1500 Units: 4
• HIST 100: The Historian’s Craft Units: 4
• HIST 108: Topics in World History Units: 4
• HIST 111: The Legacy of Genghis Khan Units: 4
• HIST 113: History of the Gunpowder Empires Units: 4
• HIST 115: Topics in African History Units: 4
• HIST 116: History of Decolonization in the Twentieth Century Units: 4
• HIST 138: Topics in Visual Culture Units: 4
• HIST 141: The African Diaspora in Latin America Units: 4
• HIST 142: Topics in Latin American History Units: 4
• HIST 142R: Topics in Latin American History: Research Units: 4
• HIST 143: West Africa and the Making of the Atlantic World Units: 4
• HIST 144: Ancient Africa: Crossroads of the World Units: 4
• HIST 145: Black Consciousness and African Freedom Units: 4
• HIST 146: Christian Africa Units: 4
• HIST 147: Decolonizing Africa Units: 4
• HIST 148: Crossing Borders in Africa Units: 4
• HIST 152: Twentieth Century Latin American Revolutions Units: 4
• HIST 156B: South Asia After Europe: Visual Cultures of Colonialism & Post-colonialism Units: 4
• HIST 158: Topics in Middle Eastern History Units: 4
• HIST 158R: Topics in Middle Eastern History: Research Units: 4
• HIST 159: History of Iran Units: 4
• HIST 160: History of Women and Gender in the Middle East Units: 4
• HIST 164: Urban East Asia Units: 4
• HIST 165A: China in the Ancient World Units: 4
• HIST 165B: From Tang to Song: China in the Medieval World Units: 4
• HIST 165C: Late Imperial China Units: 4
• HIST 165D: China in the Modern World Units: 4
• HIST 166A: History of Korea Units: 4
• HIST 166B: Topics in Korean History and Cultures Units: 4
• HIST 167A: History of Japan Units: 4
• HIST 167B: Topics in Japanese History and Cultures Units: 4
• HIST 169: History and Heritage of Tibet Units: 4
• HIST 170R: Law and Society in Early Modern England: Research Units: 4
• HIST 171: Modern European Intellectual History Units: 4
• HIST 172: Europe and the Early Modern Atlantic World Units: 4
• HIST 173: History of Ancient Roman Art and Architecture Units: 4
• HIST 174: History of Italian Renaissance Art and Architecture Units: 4
• HIST 179: Topics in European History Units: 4
• HIST 180: The Silk Road Units: 4
• HS 110: 3D Modeling Cultural Heritage Units: 4
• HS 112: GIS for World Economic History Units: 4
• HS 140: Cultural Heritage Policy and Practice Units: 4
• HS 160: Methods in Digital Heritage Units: 4
• HS 169: History and Heritage of Tibet Units: 4
• JPN 001: Elementary Japanese I Units: 4
• JPN 002: Elementary Japanese II Units: 4
• JPN 003: Intermediate Japanese I Units: 4
• JPN 004: Intermediate Japanese II Units: 4
• ME 170: Mechanical Engineering Capstone Design Units: 3
• MGMT 128: Global Markets and Investment Banking Units: 4
• MIST 011: Climate Justice Units: 4
• MIST 164: Energy Policy Units: 4
• MIST 175: Information Systems for Management Units: 4
• MSE 030: Materials and Human Civilization Units: 3
• PH 001: Introduction to Public Health Units: 4
• PH 005: Global and International Public Health Units: 4
• PH 107H: Food Policy & Politics Units: 4
• PH 114: Migration and Health Units: 4
• PH 137: Insects and Public Health Units: 4
• PHIL 104: Ethical Theory Units: 4
• PHIL 108: Political Philosophy Units: 4
• PHIL 109: Philosophy of Law Units: 4
• PHIL 128: Human Rights Units: 4
• PHIL 131: Topics in Ancient Philosophy Units: 4
• POLI 003: Introduction to Comparative Politics Units: 4
• POLI 005: Introduction to International Relations Units: 4
• POLI 006: Global Issues Units: 4
• POLI 131: Everyday Politics in Latin America Units: 4
• PSY 132: Development in the Family Context Units: 4
• POLI 138: Politics of Poverty and Prosperity Units: 4
• POLI 140: Transitions to Democracy Units: 4
• POLI 142: Contemporary Chinese Politics Units: 4
• POLI 145: Political Violence Units: 4
• POLI 150: Causes of International Conflict Units: 4
• POLI 155: International Political Economy Units: 4
• POLI 158: Politics of Human Rights Units: 4
• POLI 165: International Organizations & Regimes Units: 4
• PSY 124: Health Disparities Units: 4
• PSY 152: Psychological Perspectives on Cultural, Racial and Ethnic Diversity Units: 4
• PSY 170: Industrial and Organizational Psychology Units: 4
• PSY 175: Human Sexuality Units: 4
• PSY 177: Psychology and Film Units: 4
• SOC 110: Social Movements, Protest and Collective Action Units: 4
• SOC 111: Environmental Sociology Units: 4
• SOC 123: Indigenous Sociology Units: 4
• SOC 136: Globalization Units: 4
• SOC 145: Sociology of Health Units: 4
• SOC 160: Gender and Society Units: 4
• SOC 180: Advanced Issues in Race and Ethnicity Units: 4
• SPAN 001: Elementary Spanish I Units: 4
• SPAN 002: Elementary Spanish II Units: 4
• SPAN 003: Intermediate Spanish I Units: 4
• SPAN 004: Intermediate Spanish II Units: 4
• SPAN 010: Spanish for Heritage Speakers I Units: 4
• SPAN 011: Spanish for Heritage Speakers II Units: 4
• SPAN 050: Introduction to Literary Analysis Units: 4
• SPAN 105: Claiming Identity in the Hispanic World Units: 4
• SPAN 106: Freedom and Revolution in the Hispanic World Units: 4
• SPAN 107: Spanish for Health Professionals Units: 4
• SPAN 108: Spanish for Business and Management Units: 4
• SPAN 109: Medical Spanish Translation and Interpretation Units: 4
• SPAN 111: Empire, The Postcolonial, and Representation: Reading East & West Units: 4
• SPAN 113: U.S. Latinx Literature Units: 4
• SPAN 114: Latinx in Children’s Literature and Film Units: 4
• SPAN 122: Spanish (Peninsular) 18-19 Centuries Units: 4
• SPAN 123: Race and Gender in Contemporary Spanish Literature Units: 4
• SPAN 130: The Transatlantic Baroque Units: 4
• SPAN 131: Transatlantic Modernismo Units: 4
• SPAN 140: Indigenous and Latin American Colonial Literature and Culture Units: 4
• SPAN 143: Nation and Identity in Contemporary Latin American Literature Units: 4
• SPAN 144: Race and Gender in Caribbean Cultural Production Units: 4
• SPAN 145: Latin American Dictatorship Literature and Film Units: 4
• SPAN 146: Environmental Violence in Latin American Film and Literature Units: 4
• SPAN 147: The Boom and Post-Boom as World Literature Units: 4
• SPAN 150: Asians in the Americas Units: 4
• SPAN 151: Diasporas and Exiles in Latin America Units: 4
• SPAN 153: Bilingualism and Borders in Hispanic Literatures Units: 4
• SPAN 154: Theater and Performance in Spanish Units: 4
• SPAN 160: Spanish Practice through Translation Units: 4
• SPAN 170: Spanish Linguistics Units: 4
• SPAN 172: History of the Spanish Language Units: 4
• SPAN 173: Erotic Novel and Film Units: 4
• SPAN 175: Spanish in the U.S. Units: 4
• SPAN 177: Sociolinguistics and Latino Health Units: 4
• SPAN 180: Topics in Hispanic Languages and Cultures Units: 4
• SPAN 190: Spanish Capstone Seminar Units: 4
• SPAN 195: Upper Division Undergraduate Research Units:
• WRI 141: Writing Narrative for Archaeology Units: 4
• In addition to the above course options for the Global Awareness Badge, this requirement may also be satisfied by successful completion of a UC Education Abroad Program course. The course must be taken for a letter grade and may not be taken on a pass/no pass basis unless the course is only offered on a pass/no pass basis. You must complete the course with a C- or better.