Global Society
Time: Monday 6:00-8:45 p.m.
Location: DMH 227
Description
This course will examine global social issues, evaluate the impact of change on world communities, and analyze the response of specific groups to emerging problems and opportunities. By looking at the theoretical and historical debates surrounding contemporary developments, we will develop a wider appreciation of the conflicts and complexities involved in such developments.
Assignments
Documents
- Midterm1:AnnualEditionsStudyGuide [DOCX]
- Midterm1: StudyGuide[Schaeffer] [DOCX]
- ArticleAnalysisExample [DOCX]
- Midterm2StudyGuide [DOCX]
- AnnualEditions[Midterm2] [DOCX]
- GroupPresExample [RTF]
Course Documents
Documents
- Syllabus [DOC]
- Schaeffer Ch. 1 [DOCX]
- AnnualEditions13_sept.9 [DOCX]
- AnnualEditionsSummaries [DOCX]
- Sept.16pPresentations [DOC]
- Schaeffer Chpts 2 & 3 [PPTX]
- DebtandGlobalizationCh.4 [PPTX]
- SchaefferCh.5[AgeMigrations] [RTF]
- DictatorshipandDemocracy [RTF]
- "Dictator's Worst Nightmare" [DOCX]
- HistoryofImmigration [DOCX]
- Theories of International Migration [PPT]
- Rise of China[SchaefferCh.7] [RTF]
- Richard Florida [RTF]
- PalestinianPartition [RTF]