All students must maintain a\u00a0cumulative GPA of 3.3 (B+) to stay in good academic standing with the program. Seniors are honored and recognized at Commencement and receive a special academic notation on their official transcripts.<\/p>\n
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- Currently, students in the program are studying across 37 different majors, including international studies, business, nursing, political science and biology, among others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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- Most students participate in study abroad<\/a>, credit-bearing internships<\/a>, undergraduate research conferences<\/a>, special projects with the United Nations Academic Impact Initiative<\/a> or\u00a0other experiential learning programs as part of their academic experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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- Individualizing your experience:<\/strong>\n
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- Some students follow their community and global interests by developing their own individualized interdisciplinary majors<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- Others pursue\u00a0an\u00a0interdisciplinary global minor<\/a> alongside their chosen major.<\/li>\n
- Those interested\u00a0in teaching may also apply to participate in the Scholar Teacher Education Program<\/a> in Adelphi\u2019s\u00a0Ruth S. Ammon School of Education.<\/li>\n
- Students on a pre-professional track can also pursue dual or joint degree programs<\/a>\u00a0with Columbia University or NYU, among other institutions, in addition to completing the LGS Program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/h2>\nLGS Seminars<\/h3>\n
The LGS program partners with diverse faculty members and scholars across campus to offer our students a wide range of elective seminars on global topics, which have recently included:<\/p>\n
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- Anthropology of Religion<\/li>\n
- Art and Technology: High Tech, Low Tech<\/li>\n
- Collective Action & Social Movements<\/li>\n
- Food, Culture, And The ArtsGender in Modern China<\/li>\n
- Gender, War, and Peace<\/li>\n
- Genocide in Comparative Perspective<\/li>\n
- Global Justice<\/li>\n
- Global Philosophy<\/li>\n
- Humankind, Culture, and Environment<\/li>\n
- Human Rights<\/li>\n
- Introduction To Sustainability<\/li>\n
- Islamic History<\/li>\n
- Philosophy of Migration & Immigration<\/li>\n
- Philosophy of Peace and War<\/li>\n
- Politics of Developing Nations<\/li>\n
- Politics of the Middle East<\/li>\n
- Sociology of Global Social Problems<\/li>\n
- The Asia Pacific War: Regarding The Pain Of Others<\/li>\n
- The Developing World: Culture, Conflict And Changes<\/li>\n
- The Reshaping of Social Relations in the Modern World<\/li>\n
- World Religions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
LGS seminar offerings vary by semester and provide LGS students with the opportunity to partially fulfill University General Education requirements as they take courses along a globally-oriented academic track.<\/p>\n
Courses of Study<\/h3>\n
After you\u00a0complete your core LGS courses during the first two years, you will have the opportunity to further tailor your\u00a0course of study by selecting from a wide range of LGS seminars in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and arts.<\/p>\n
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- Freshman year:<\/strong> LGS-specific first-year seminar, orientation and writing classes.<\/li>\n
- Sophomore year:<\/strong> specifically designed seminars in global affairs and global problem solving to address current\u00a0international challenges.<\/li>\n
- Junior and Senior years:<\/strong> discussion-based, writing-intensive LGS seminars to examine contemporary political, social, economic and cultural issues.<\/li>\n
- Senior year:<\/strong> Senior Project Seminar to discuss multidisciplinary research and conduct your own research on and off campus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
You will also select a foreign language to study, regardless of your major.\u00a0Students who have prior experience with a foreign language may take a placement exam<\/a>.<\/p>\n
Recent students have demonstrated proficiency in the following languages:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n
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- American Sign Language<\/li>\n
- Greek<\/li>\n
- Mandarin Chinese<\/li>\n
- Hebrew<\/li>\n
- English as a Second Language<\/li>\n
- Italian<\/li>\n
- French<\/li>\n
- Japanese<\/li>\n
- German<\/li>\n
- Spanish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Admissions to the Levermore Global Scholars Program<\/h2>\n
To apply, complete\u00a0天美传媒\u2019s online application<\/a> and mark the box indicating Levermore Global Scholars interest.<\/p>\n
- Sophomore year:<\/strong> specifically designed seminars in global affairs and global problem solving to address current\u00a0international challenges.<\/li>\n
- Freshman year:<\/strong> LGS-specific first-year seminar, orientation and writing classes.<\/li>\n
- Others pursue\u00a0an\u00a0interdisciplinary global minor<\/a> alongside their chosen major.<\/li>\n
- Some students follow their community and global interests by developing their own individualized interdisciplinary majors<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- Individualizing your experience:<\/strong>\n
- Most students participate in study abroad<\/a>, credit-bearing internships<\/a>, undergraduate research conferences<\/a>, special projects with the United Nations Academic Impact Initiative<\/a> or\u00a0other experiential learning programs as part of their academic experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n