»Global Studies Inquiry Classes

This page lists all the classes that you can take to fulfill the Global Studies (GC) Inquiry at Chapman University. The Global Studies Inquiry: is part of the Global Focus, a General Education requirement at Chapman; is designed to introduce you to social and environmental topics in our increasingly globalized world; requires 6 credits in total; can be completed through a full semester (fall or spring) in a Chapman-sponsored study abroad program offered through the Center for Global Education. Note that shorter Chapman-sponsored travel courses (offered over Interterm or summer) to locations abroad fulfill one course or three units of credit for this category.

• AH 202 Art of India, the Himalayas and Southeast Asia
• AH 203 Exchange and Evolution in the Arts of China and Japan
• AH 205 Arts of the Ancient Americas
• AH 323 Arts of Tenochtitlán-Mexico City
• AH 324 The Visual and Material Culture of the Early Modern World (1450-1650)
• AH 333 Modern Russian Art
• AH 351 Brazilian Art: 1500-2000
• AH 379 Rome: 3000 Years of the Eternal City
• AMST 205 Chinese American History and Experience
• AMST 342 Empire and Race in US History
• AMST 380 Chop Suey to the Kogi Taco Truck: Asian American Food and Identity
• AMST 396 Indians of California
• ANTH 102 Cultural Anthropology
• ANTH 205 Language and Culture
• ANTH 335B The Anthropology of Space and Place: Ethnic Enclaves in Asian America
• ANTH 335C Anthropology of Space and Place: Japan
• ART 307 Witnessing Landscape
• ART 388 Feminist Field Studies
• ART 389 International Contemporary Art in Berlin and Venice
• AVE 348 Animation Story Telling at Gobelins in the Heart of Paris
• AVE 358 The Historic, Cultural, and Commercial Influence of Japanese Animation
• BUS 303 Israel: Business Innovation and Culture
• BUS 486 Business Across Cultures
• CCI 333 CCI and International Contexts
• CES 102 Social Construction of Difference
• CES 300 Valuing Differences in American Society
• CES 304 Culture, Society and Education in Ghana
• CHIN 102A Elementary Chinese II - Travel Course
• CHIN 301A Chinese Culture and Society -Travel Course
• COM 102 Public Speaking in a Diverse Society
• COM 111 We Are What We Speak: Communicating with Linguistic Diversity
• COM 211 Intercultural Communication
• COM 311 Gender and Communication
• COM 330 The Origins of Western Civilization: Mathematics and Philosophy in Magna 
  Graecia and Ancient Sicily
• DANC 351 International Contemporary Dance
• DANC 353 Dance in World Cultures
• DOC 317 Global Documentary and Communication
• DOC 323 Trans-Cultural Documentary
• DOC 415 Discover Documentary
• ECON 374 European Economic History
• ECON 411 International Economics
• ECON 441 Economic Development
• ECON 465 Environmental and Natural Resources Economics
• ENG 302 Writing About Diverse Cultures
• ENG 327 Multicultural Literatures of the U.S.
• ENG 355 Theater in England
• ENG 374 Environmental Rhetoric
• ENG 380 Latinx and Indigenous Rhetorics
• ENG 449 Literature in Translation
• ENV 112 Introduction to Hazards and Global and Environmental Change
• ENV 227 Darwin and the Galapagos
• ENV 231 Observing Earth from Above: Using NASA Satellite Data for Real-Time 
  Environmental Monitoring
• FIN 410 International Financial Management
• FREN 320 French Humor in Literature, Cinema and Society
• FREN 350 French Poetry Across the Ages
• FREN 353 Topics in Historical Tours: Paris, A Literary History
• FREN 386 Images of Leadership in French Literature
• FREN 353B Topics in Historical Tours: a Literary History of the French Riviera & 
  Provence
• FREN 353C Topics in Historical Tours: a Tale of Two Cities
• FS 335 Exploring Korean Film Industry and Culture
• FS 342K Latinx Films and Filmmakers
• FS 443A Asian Cinema
• FS 443B British Film and Television Post-1960
• FS 443C French Cinema
• FS 443D Mexican Film
• FS 443E German Cinema
• FS 443G Australian Cinema
• FS 443H Survey of European Cinema
• FS 443I East Asian Cinema
• FS 443K Korean Cinema Today
• FS 444A Black Cinema
• FS 444C Queer Cinema
• FS 444F Women in Film
• FSN 201 International Nutrition: World Food Crisis
• FSN 309 Topics in Food, Diet and Culture
• FTV 353 Film Capitals of the World
• FTV 393 Cross-Cultural Filmmaking
• FTV 361I Structure of an International Film Festival
• GD 308 Sustainable Design (London)
• HIST 141 Food in World History
• HIST 160 African Voices: African History to 1800
• HIST 179 Gender, Sexuality, and Power in 19th and 20th Century Africa
• HIST 180 Modern Latin American History
• HIST 190 East Asia History and Popular Culture
• HIST 200 A History of Sexuality
• HIST 202 Modern World Civilizations
• HIST 205 Global Environmental History
• HIST 208 U.S. - Latin American Relations
• HIST 210 Modern Middle East History
• HIST 211 Mother Russia and Uncle Sam During the Cold War: Conflict and Coexistence
• HIST 215 History of Palestinians and Israelis
• HIST 220 The Vietnam Wars
• HIST 222 Apartheid and Resistance in South Africa
• HIST 223 The Sixties
• HIST 230 Chicano/a History & Culture to 1865
• HIST 231 Chicano/a History & Culture 1848-Present
• HIST 234 3,000 Years of Jewish History
• HIST 250 Why Africa Matters: African History 1800-Present
• HIST 252 History and Film
• HIST 258 Latin American History Through Film
• HIST 260 Asian History and Film
• HIST 307 Germany and the Holocaust
• HIST 310 Modern Europe
• HIST 311 Russian History
• HIST 312 History of Spain and Portugal
• HIST 313 Modern British History
• HIST 317 Migration in World History
• HIST 319 Israel/Palestine: 3000 Years
• HIST 322 Global History of U.S. Civil Rights Era and Decolonization 1940s-1980s
• HIST 324 African History through Film, Literature and Music
• HIST 325 Politics of the Contemporary Middle East
• HIST 337 World War II
• HIST 339 Immigration, Border Consciousne and the Chicano/a Experience
• HIST 354 From Samurai to Pokemon: a Social History of Modern Japan
• HIST 355 Disease, Power & Sex: Medicine & the Body in East Asia
• HIST 363 The Arab World: Colonialism to Revolution
• HIST 366 Capitalism and the Modern World
• HIST 367 The Holocaust in Eastern Europe
• HIST 372 California History
• HIST 379 Queer Politics in Africa
• HIST 389 History of the Caribbean
• HIST 396 Mexican History
• HIST 365A Perpetrators, Witnesses, and Rescuers
• HIST 365B The Holocaust: Memoirs and Histories
• HON 202 On Being Ethical in the World
• HON 218 Social Movement in the Sixties
• HON 335 The Enigma of Being Awake: Zen Buddhism
• HON 338 ThanaTourism: Traveling the "Dark Side"
• HON 339 Perpetrators, Bystanders, and Moral Rebels
• HON 347 Listening to Time: Area Studies in Ethnomusicology
• HON 358 Geomyths and Fossil Folklore
• HON 363 The Castaway Narrative in World Literature
• HON 365 Copyright/Copywrong
• HON 419 War Wounds: Vietnam
• HON 448 The Beauty of Ideas: An Experience of Florence
• HON 455 Interpreting the Past: an Experience of Rome
• HUM 102 Introduction to Latinx and Latin American Studies
• HUM 205 Introduction to LGBTQIA+ Studies
• HUM 311 A Region of Fantasy: Journey through Emilia-Romagna, Italy
• HUM 315 Paris and the Modern Experience
• HUM 352C Topics in Law and the Liberal Arts
• ITAL 301 Conversation and Composition: Italian Regional Culture and Tradition
• ITAL 340 History and Culture of Food in Italy
• ITAL 341 Italian Cinema: Politics, Art, and Industry
• ITAL 345 Conversation and Composition: Introduction to Contemporary Italy
• ITAL 377 The New Italians: Immigration and Globalization in Twenty-First Century Italy
• ITAL 101A Elementary Italian I (Travel Course Only)
• ITAL 102A Elementary Italian II (Travel Course Only)
• JPN 348 Reading Japanese History
• LAT 340 Vergil and the Christian Poets
• LEAD 310 Emotional Intelligence, Leadership and the Good Life
• LEAD 315 Diversity and Inclusion in Leadership
• LEAD 396 Gender and Leadership
• LEAD 397 Leading as a Way of Serving: Pursuing Your Purpose in Life and Work
• LEAD 410 Leadership in International Contexts: Travel Course
• MGMT 470 International Business Management
• MKTG 406 International Marketing
• MUS 122 Musical Cultures of the World
• MUS 203 Global Popular Music
• MUS 239 Film Music
• MUS 326 Musical Cultures of the Caribbean and Latin America
• MUS 332A Musical Cultures of Africa/Middle East
• MUS 332B Musical Cultures of Asia/Pacific
• MUS 332C Musical Cultures of the Americas
• MUS 332D Folk and Traditional Musical Cultures of Europe
• MUS 496D Seminar: Topics in World Music and Culture
• PCST 239 People With Disabilities in Politics and Society
• PCST 257 Model United Nations I
• PCST 324 History on Trial: African Struggle for Truth and Justice
• PCST 333 Global Conflict Analysis and Resolution
• PCST 345 Gender in Peace and War
• PCST 352 Race & Change in South Africa & USA
• PCST 353 Peace & Conflict: Middle East
• PCST 356 The Psychology of International Conflict
• PCST 358 Islam and the West
• PCST 439 Disability, Policy, and the Law
• PHIL 120 Global Ethics and Religion
• PHIL 125 Philosophy of Religion
• PHIL 303 Environmental Ethics
• PHIL 319 Philosophy of Women/Women of Color
• PHIL 326 Food Ethics
• PHIL 327 Global Justice
• POSC 251 Intercultural Conflict & Communication
• POSC 309 Sexual Politics in a Diverse Society
• POSC 318 Women and Politics
• POSC 324 Asian Politics
• POSC 327 Latin American Politics
• POSC 328 Human Rights Law
• POSC 349 Native American Law
• POSC 353 Ethnicity in the Middle East
• POSC 356 Psychology of International Conflict
• POSC 357 Model United Nations II
• POSC 378A The Politics of Climate Change
• PRA 360 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
• PSY 341 Cross-Cultural Psychology
• PSY 344 Psychology of Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation
• PSY 355 Diversity in Marital & Family Relationships
• REL 115 Living Religions of the World
• REL 120 Global Ethics & Religion
• REL 202 Introduction to Islam
• REL 330 Gender and Religion
• REL 333 Deconstructing Hogwarts: Religion, Race, and Gender in Harry Potter
• REL 338 Asian Religions
• REL 353 Religion and Medicine
• REL 355 New Religious Movements in Global Context
• REL 330A Women and Religion: Voodoo in Context
• SOC 281 Sociology of Sex & Gender
• SOC 316 Immigration in Southern California
• SOC 335 Society and the Environment
• SOC 340 Black Music and African Diaspora
• SOC 370 Race and Ethnicity
• SPAN 326 Read & Interpreting Literature
• SPAN 375 Literature & Culture of Spain I
• SPAN 376 Literature & Culture of Spain II
• SPAN 377 Literature & Culture of Latin America I
• SPAN 378 Literature & Culture of Latin America II
• SPAN 397 US Latino Literatures and Cultures
• SPAN 440 A Multidisciplinary Approach to Spanish Bilingualism
• SPAN 470 Techno Writing and Global Perspectives In Latin American Literature and Culture
• SPAN 487 Hispanic Cinema and Globalization: Society, History and Culture
• SPAN 101A Elementary Spanish I (Travel Course Only)
• SPAN 102A Elementary Spanish II (Travel Course Only)
• SPAN 393A Advanced Spanish Language and Culture Abroad
• TH 150 Theatre in World Cultures
• TH 350 London Theatre Tour
• WLC 310 Japanese Film History