SOC 337 - Society, Globalization & Risk

Institution:

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

Prerequisite: One of the following: ANTH 110, ECON 101, ECON 121, GEOG 230, HIST 202, PLSC 101, PLSC 282, SOC 151, SOC 161Description: Examines the factors driving globalization, and the risks associated with globalization, on both a local and international level. Foundations for thinking in global terms are provided through an overview of historical developments and major international actors that have shaped current global society. Focuses on major challenges and risks facing global society. Throughout, students are encouraged to connect their own personal life experiences to the broader global context. (Titled World Societies and World Systems before 2014-15.)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

( ANTH 110 or AN 110 or ECON 101 or EC 101 or ECON 121 or EC 121 or GEOG 230 or GE 230 or HIST 202 or HI 202 or PLSC 101 or PS 101 or PLSC 282 or PS 282 or SOC 151 or SO 151 or SOC 161 )

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.iup.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 357-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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