Course Syllabus
UNIT 1
Lesson 1 Introduction to Globalization
Lesson 2 The Global Economy
Lesson 3 Market Integration
Lesson 4 The Global Interstate System
Lesson 5 Global Contemporary Governance
UNIT 2
Lesson 6 Global Divides: The North and the South
Lesson 7Asian Regionalism
Lesson8 Global Media Cultures
Lesson9 The Globalization of Religion
Lesson 10The Global City
UNIT 3
Lesson 11 Global Demography
Lesson 12 Global Migration
Lesson 13 Sustainable Developmen
Lesson 14 Global Food Security
Lesson 15 Global Citizenship
This course introduces students to the contemporary world by examining the multifaceted phenomenon of globalization. Using the various disciplines of the social sciences, it examines the economic, political, technological, and other transformations that have created an increasing awareness of the interconnectedness of peoples and places around the globe.
To this end, the course provides an overview of the various debates in global governance, development, and sustainability. Beyond exposing the students to the world outside the Philippines, it seeks to inculcate a sense of global citizenship and global ethical responsibility.
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