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Active as of Fall Semester 2012



I. General Information

1. Course Title:
Introduction to Global Studies

2. Course Prefix & Number:
GLST 1401

3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:

Credits: 3

Lecture Hours: 3

Lab Hours: 0

4. Course Description:

This course introduces students to the basic concepts, trends, perspectives and interconnections of global society. Through readings, discussions, videos, webcasts and other activities, students examine the interdependence of people around the world and global issues that affect these relationships. It will provide an overview of the history and theoretical approaches that have created a global society through topics such as global politics, human rights, the natural environment, population, disease, gender, information technology, war and peace. This is a required course for the Global Studies Emphasis.

5. Placement Tests Required:

Accuplacer (specify test): Reading Score: 56

6. Prerequisite Courses:

GLST 1401 - Introduction to Global Studies

There are no prerequisites for this course.

9. Co-requisite Courses:

GLST 1401 - Introduction to Global Studies

There are no corequisites for this course.