Bachelor of Arts in Global Cultures

Gannon's global cultures program plays a central role in the university's mission to prepare globally responsible citizens. You'll gain a comprehensive educational experience and learn about a world that is increasingly diverse, international and interdependent. Develop critical knowledge about global history, politics, cultural practices, intercultural communication and much more. This knowledge will lead you to your future career and prepare you for graduate education.

Develop careers skills that are essential to your success in the global and domestic job market.
Gain linguistic and cultural competencies.
Learn from faculty who are experts in indigenous histories, culture, translation, film, women’s studies and more.

Gain real-world knowledge through key global cultures courses including:

Music of Latin America: Study the rich cultural and musical heritages of Latin America, including the European, African and Amerindian contributions to Latin American culture and music.

France and the Francophone World: Explore contemporary cultural, political and social climate in France and the Francophone world with topics including media, the role of women, and religious, ethnic and racial diversity.

Women in Middle East History: Understand Middle Eastern history through the prism of women's experiences; explore women's contributions to building a vast and varied civilization; study historical roots of contested issues related to Middle Eastern women.