SOCI 320: Globalization and Social Change
SOCI 320-001: Globalization and Soc Change
(Spring 2022)
03:00 PM to 04:15 PM MW
Innovation Hall 132
Section Information for Spring 2022
Globalization is the process of increasing political, economic, environmental, cultural, and social interconnections that is currently transforming our world. However, not everyone experiences globalization in the same way. For some, it expands opportunities and enhances prosperity while others experience poverty and hopelessness. This course focuses on the history and structure of globalization, and how globalizations is impacting the global economy, political structures, migration flows, gender, race and class inequality, and the environment and sustainability. We will also explore anti- and counter-globalization movements. This course fulfills the Mason Core requirement for Global Understanding.
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Credits: 3
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
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