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Dec 21, 2024
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IN 335 - 500 Years of GlobalizationCredits: 4
The phenomenon commonly known as globalization has shaped the modern history of the planet and our individual biographies, as well as the institutions that populate our societies. This course investigates the long history of globalization by exploring the flow of goods, ideas, and people in different regions. It starts by briefly exploring the early origins of globalization and analyzing its gradual development into a complex and multifaceted process. Students analyze the transformations occurring in the social, urban, political, and cultural paradigms and their implications on everyday lives in different societies. Drawing on interdisciplinary fields, the course introduces students to critical globalization studies, political economy, world system analysis, global histories, social movements, and postcolonial studies.
Course Restrictions: Junior standing
Liberal Arts Perspective(s): Interdisciplinary, Global Diversity and Justice
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