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Global Studies Track - GPS
GLOBAL STUDIES TRACK
The Global Studies Track offers students a varied and unique way to meet the Global Competency requirement. The key component of the track is a Border Crossings course.
In addition to Border Crossings course, students in the Global Studies Track must satisfy one of the following three options:
1. Take language courses in a language not previously studied (6 hours)
OR
2. Fulfill the Global Studies Experience
3. Take a value-added language course (3 hours).
Also see Course with Study Away option
Correct placement for all options is crucial for Ashland University students’ academic success. Placement is determined by the number of years of high school study and two of the following three placement indicators: GPA, ACT and WebCape score.
Visit www.ashland.edu/flfaq to learn more about the WebCape study and to participate. The FAQ page will answer all of your questions regarding placement. Remember that the password to take WebCape is actually “password”. If you are ready to take WebCape now, click here.