GLS250

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GLS250 - Dimensions of Globalization: States, Societies, and Institutions

Global Studies, Sch of Undergraduate UA - UA General

Course Description

This course explores how processes of globalization have impacted nation-states, government institutions (both government and non-governmental), social roles and values, cultural belief systems, and economic exchange. Focused on modes of inquiry and domains of knowledge in the social sciences, the course promotes critical inquiry of globalization. The course will explore such questions as: How has globalization impacted nationalist sentiment? How has religion responded to globalizing currents? How have gender roles responded to the impact of globalization? How has economic life been affected by globalization? And how have local realities been shaped, and how do they shape, globalizing processes.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Discussion

Optional Component

Yes

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No

Typically Offered Main Campus

Fall, Spring

Typically Offered Distance Campus

Not Offered

Typically Offered Online Campus

Not Offered

Typically Offered Phoenix Campus

Not Offered

Typically Offered Sierra Vista Campus

Not Offered

Typically Offered Community Campus

Not Offered