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GRAMBLING GLOBAL ACADEMY
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Grambling Global Academy
Grambling Global Academy offers you the opportunity to complete general education and prerequisite courses needed for your Grambling State University degree more conveniently, and at your own pace, through StraighterLine.
Choose your Grambling Global Academy program to see the full list of courses available to your program.
Developmental Courses
Foundational courses in areas including Developmental Writing and Algebra, designed to help learners with lower GPAs or test scores build readiness before beginning college-level coursework.
2 courses • 6 total credits
Developmental Writing | 3 Credits
Examine the fundamental process, theories, and methods that will help enhance your overall writing ability.
Introductory Algebra | 3 Credits
This course prepares you to successfully complete College Algebra, a common GenEd requirement for most degree programs.
General Education Courses
Core lower-division general education courses such as English Composition, Biology, U.S. History, and College Algebra — delivered online and structured for students actively working toward a degree.
12 courses • 36 total credits
American Government | 3 Credits
Learn how the U.S. government is structured and operates, and examine its three branches.
College Algebra | 3 Credits
Build a strong foundation in math with College Algebra, covering equations, word problems, polynomials, and more.
Macroeconomics | 3 Credits
Analyze the performance of the national economy and its links to the global economy.
English Composition I | 3 Credits
This course will help you develop the writing skills necessary to be successful both in college and your future career.
English Composition II | 3 Credits
Build critical skills for identifying, analyzing, evaluating, and writing logically sound arguments so you can get your point across more effectively.
Introduction to Biology | 3 Credits
Learn all about cell structure and function, bioenergetics, DNA structure and function, cell reproduction, taxonomy, evolution, and ecology.
Introduction to Philosophy | 3 Credits
Examine the history of Western thought — from Greek philosophy to the present — and dive into different philosophical topics.
Introduction to Psychology | 3 Credits
Explore science from biological, cognitive, and social perspectives and get into the stages of the human life cycle from birth to death.
Introduction to Sociology | 3 Credits
Explore theoretical perspectives and concepts like sociological imagination, culture, deviance, and inequality.
Spanish I | 3 Credits
An introduction to the Spanish language, helping prepare you for cross-cultural communication in language study through auditory comprehension, basic speech production, reading comprehension, and composition.
Spanish II | 3 Credits
Building upon what you learned in Spanish I, you will be introduced to more complex speech production, reading comprehension, and composition.
Student Success | 3 Credits
This course prepares you for academic success in higher education through different learning strategies and skills that are often overlooked when planning for college.
General Studies
Designed for students who have paused enrollment and want a flexible route to degree completion. Offers pathways to a general studies degree in the following concentrations: Humanities and Culture, Race and Gender, Juvenile Behavioral Studies, Gerontology.
General Studies Courses
20 courses • 60 total credits
American Government | 3 Credits
Learn how the U.S. government is structured and operates, and examine its three branches.
College Algebra | 3 Credits
Build a strong foundation in math with College Algebra, covering equations, word problems, polynomials, and more.
Cultural Anthropology | 3 Credits
This course is a thoughtful introduction to exploring human diversity across multiple spectrums — presenting fundamental concepts, including kinship and descent, anthropological theories, religion and belief systems, among others.
Macroeconomics | 3 Credits
Analyze the performance of the national economy and its links to the global economy.
English Composition I | 3 Credits
This course will help you develop the writing skills necessary to be successful both in college and your future career.
English Composition II | 3 Credits
Build critical skills for identifying, analyzing, evaluating, and writing logically sound arguments so you can get your point across more effectively.
Introduction to Biology | 3 Credits
Learn all about cell structure and function, bioenergetics, DNA structure and function, cell reproduction, taxonomy, evolution, and ecology.
Introduction to Communication | 3 Credits
Explore the theories and principles of speech communications, conflict and negotiation, ethical issues in the communication process, and foundational principles.
Introduction to Environmental Science | 3 Credits
Gain a comprehensive overview of the importance of maintaining biodiversity, human population growth and demography, and other related topics are discussed.
Introduction to Philosophy | 3 Credits
Examine the history of Western thought — from Greek philosophy to the present — and dive into different philosophical topics.
Introduction to Psychology | 3 Credits
Explore science from biological, cognitive, and social perspectives and get into the stages of the human life cycle from birth to death.
Introduction to Sociology | 3 Credits
Explore theoretical perspectives and concepts like sociological imagination, culture, deviance, and inequality.
Introduction to Statistics | 3 Credits
Learn the properties behind concepts of probability and statistics while also focusing on applications of statistical knowledge.
Spanish I | 3 Credits
An introduction to the Spanish language, helping prepare you for cross-cultural communication in language study through auditory comprehension, basic speech production, reading comprehension, and composition.
Spanish II | 3 Credits
This course prepares you for academic success in higher education through different learning strategies and skills that are often overlooked when planning for college.
Student Success | 3 Credits
This course prepares you for academic success in higher education through different learning strategies and skills that are often overlooked when planning for college.
United States History I | 3 Credits
This course discusses European exploration and colonization of the New World and the impact it had on Europe, Africa, and the young United States.
United States History II | 3 Credits
Get an overview of the history of the U.S. and its effects on American society from Reconstruction to the post-9/11 era.
Western Civilization I | 3 Credits
Gain a comprehensive overview of the development of early civilizations up to 1715.
Western Civilization II | 3 Credits
Gain a comprehensive overview of concepts, people, and events that shaped Western culture from the eighteenth to the twenty-first centuries.
Electives
7 courses • 21 total credits
Accounting I | 3 Credits
Accounting I will give you an introduction to accounting concepts and how they apply to business.
Business Communication | 3 Credits
This course gives you the resources needed to communicate effectively and confidence to use technology typically found in a business setting.
Financial Accounting | 3 Credits
Explore basic accounting concepts and procedures, and learn how to interpret financial statements.
General Calculus I | 3 Credits
Become acquainted with calculus principles, gain experience using and applying calculus methods in practical applications, and become familiar with topics like limits, derivatives, and computational techniques.
Introduction to Business | 3 Credits
Introduction to Business discusses concepts, principles, and operations of the private enterprise system.
Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 Credits
Learn imperative information about the U.S. criminal justice system, like the structure of the court system, the role of legal precedent, how laws are created, and about the juvenile justice system.
Personal Fitness & Wellness | 3 Credits
Course materials focus on understanding personal choice and the responsibility for health and wellness through lifestyle choice, among others.
About Grambling State University
Grambling State University blends the academic strength of a major university with the personal support of a small college, offering 800+ courses and 68 degree programs across five colleges. Known for excellence in nursing, computer science, and teacher education, Grambling is one of the nation’s top producers of African American graduates and the leading source of Computer Information Science grads in Louisiana. It’s also home to the world-famous Tiger Marching Band and legendary football coach Eddie Robinson, Sr. Rooted in tradition and focused on student success, Grambling lives by its motto: Where Everybody Is Somebody.
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