Consists of a total of 15 hours. Candidates for the minor will be required to take:

CGS 260Seminar in Global Trade and Commerce Studies3
Select 12 additional hours in GTCS *12
*

Must include a study abroad experience for credit. (International students residing in the US in a non-immigrant visa status are exempt from the study abroad requirement.)

No more than 6 of the 15 hours for the minor may be taken in a single discipline or within the School of Business. 

The following list contains courses within Wake Forest University that qualify as a GTCS course. Courses taken during the study abroad experience which may qualify as a GTCS course also will be reviewed and approved by the coordinator of the minor.

Elective Courses for Global Trade and Commerce Studies

Additional elective courses may have been approved since publication of this bulletin. The program coordinator maintains a complete list of all approved elective courses. For course descriptions, see the relevant department’s listings in this publication.

ANT 337Economic Anthropology3
BEM 315Managing in a Global Context3
BEM 322Global Marketing Strategy3
BEM 375Contemporary Issues in Business and Foundations of Capitalism3
BEM 391Global Business Studies (abroad credit only)3
CGS 229Internship in International Studies1-3
CHI 255Business Chinese3
COM 350Intercultural Communication3
COM 351AComparative Communication: Japan1.5,3
or COM 351B Comparative Communication: Russia
or COM 351C Comparative Communication: Great Britain
or COM 351D Comparative Communications: Multiple Countries
or COM 351E Comparative Communication: China
COM 354International Communication3
ECN 351International Trade3
ECN 352International Finance3
ECN 358Economic Growth and Development3
ECN 271Selected Areas in Economics (Salamanca, Cambridge, or pre-approved only)3
ECN 372Selected Areas in Economics (Cambridge, or pre-approved only)3
ENT 200Foundations of Entrepreneurship: Identifying and Cultivating Valuable Ideas (Barcelona only)3
FIN 234International Finance3
FRH 329French for Business Communication3
FRH 330French for Management3
GER 329German for Professional Purposes I3
GER 330German for Professional Purposes II3
HST 105Africa in World History3
HST 108Americas and the World3
HST 109Asia and the World3
HST 224Great Britain since 17503
HST 231Russia and Soviet Union: 1865 to Present3
HST 243Middle East since 15003
HST 245Modern China since 18503
HST 247Japan since 16003
HST 251Modern South Asia3
HST 257The U.S and the World since 19143
HST 275Modern Latin America3
HST 31020th Century Eastern Europe3
HST 347The Rise of Asian Economic Power since WWII3
HST 350World Economic History: Globalization, Wealth and Poverty, 1500-Present3
ITA 280Business Italian3
POL 232Politics in Russia and Eastern Europe3
POL 235European Integration3
POL 238Comparative Economic and Political Development3
POL 239State, Economy, and International Competitiveness3
POL 242Topics in Comparative Politics (Cambridge, or pre-approved only)3
POL 253International Political Economy3
POL 256International Security3
POL 257Politics of International Development3
POL 260United States and East Asia3
POL 262International Organizations3
PSY 357Cross-Cultural Psychology3
SOC 363Global Capitalism3
SOC 365Technology, Culture, and Change3
SPA 195Spanish Language and Culture1-3
SPA 325Spanish for Business I3
SPA 326International Business: Spain/Latin America (abroad credit only)3
SPA 327Spanish for Business II3
SPA 380Spanish for the Professions3
SPA 391Internship in Spanish for Business and the Professions1.5-3