Global Affairs Major (BA)

Program Declaration

At time of admission to the University or by completion of an Undergraduate Program Add/Change form .

Degree Requirements

If this is the student’s only or primary major, the degree requirements below must be completed for graduation. See graduation requirements  for more information.

Major Requirements

Complete 33 credits from 11 courses including three core courses, seven electives, and a capstone.

GPA: A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required for all major courses.
Pass/fail: No more than one course taken pass/fail may be applied toward the major.
Residency: At least six courses, including GLBAFF 301, 350, and 490, must be completed at UMass Boston.

Course Requirements