Introduction to Global Studies
An interdisciplinary introduction to the contemporary world that focuses on globalization, including its ideological, political, economic and cultural dimensions. The class considers the principal actors, institutions, processes, and power relations that have shaped the challenges and opportunities associated with globalization. Attention will be given to comparative development, peace and conflict, and globalization and culture.
Additional Course Information
- GS100, (DI100 or DI200 taken prior to 1996).
Senate Revision April 14, 2009: GS101 course description change; effective September 1, 2009.