Overview
Description
Analysis of the globalization process in transnational context. Origins, dynamics, and challenges of globalization and its impact on societies around the world.
Requirements
Prerequisites
SOC 101
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): SOC 101.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Spring
Terms
spring
Core
CO11
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- identify and analyze the nature, dynamics, and contradictions of globalization and global social, economic, and political challenges that confront societies in the 21st century.
- critically examine multiple theoretical perspectives on globalization and global social issues that have broader historical and societal implications.
- demonstrate an appreciation of the history, geography, cultural diversity and social complexities of societies across the globe that are an integral part of the globalization process.
- analyze and interpret the impact of globalization and global social, economic, and political processes on societies in the third world, as well as other societies affected by these processes.