Every career today is impacted by Globalization – the increasing significance of the
far away on the here and now. Take any two courses in the Winthrop Global Communities
Institute to expand your knowledge of human activity across the globe.
No single course in the institute is required, and the courses are spread out through
the summer terms so that you can complete the certification taking only one course
at a time! Choose two from the list below:
ANTH 101 - Introduction to Human Diversity
ANTH 201 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
ANTH 220 - Introduction to Archeology
GEOG 101 - Human Geography
ENGL 550 - World Mythologies
HIST 111 - World Civilizations to 950
MCOM 302 - International Communication
PLSC 207 - Comparative Politics
PLSC 351 - Ancient and Medieval Political Thought
PLSC 390 - Special Topics: Politics and Political Theory in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
RELG 101 - Introduction to Religious Studies
SOCL 320/AAMS 322 - Sociology of Contemporary Africa
Artists, business owners, journalists, and even teachers must constantly design experiences
for a diverse population, across a range of disciplines and domains, from business
to education, non-profits to start-ups, or social media to entertainment.
These courses examine characteristics of individuals with disabilities as well as
instructional, curricular, and social emotional accommodations in educational settings.
Take any two courses in the Winthrop Pre-Health Institute to demonstrate progress
towards a degree in health-related professions such as Medical School, Dentistry,
Nursing, Physical Therapy, and many others.
No single course in the institute is required, and the courses are spread out through
the summer terms so that you can complete the certification taking only one course
at a time! Choose two from the list below:
Every career path today must make its way through a landscape informed by injustice
and inequity. Take any two courses in the Winthrop Social Justice and Equity Institute
to be introduced to or to dig deeper into the vital issues humans face regarding justice
and equity in our societies.
No single course in the institute is required, and the courses are spread out through
the summer terms so that you can complete the certification taking only one course
at a time! Choose two from the list below:
AAMS 322/SOCL 320 - Sociology of Contemporary Africa
CRJU 322 - Cyber and Corporate Crimes
ENGL 200 - Disability Representation in Young Adult Literature
HIST 211 - United States History to 1877
HIST 212 - United States History since 1877
HIST 350 - Special Topics: Asian American History
HIST 505 - South Carolina History
MCOM 302 - International Communication
MCOM 495 - Social Media for Strategic Communication
PHIL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy
PLSC 201 - American Government
PLSC 390 - Special Topics: Supreme Court Personalities
SOCL 201 - Principles of Sociology
SOCL 213 - Introduction to Social Inequalities
SOCL 305 - Marriage and Families
SOCL 314 - Race and Ethnic Relations
WMST 300 - Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies
This offering covers the theories and techniques of theatrical costuming focused on
the needs of classroom educators in the arts, including basic techniques of costume
construction, costume budgeting and resources, and design for the stage and screen.
