Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Study of globalization and related forms of social change. Analysis of economic, political, military, cultural, technological, and environmental aspects of globalization; history of globalization, European colonialism and decolonization processes; impact of multinational corporations and global political and financial institutions, and social movements from cross-cultural and global perspectives. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Historical background, current status, and future possibilities of important transnational issues and challenges facing the global community. Topics include: economic development and inequality, basic human needs (food, water, health care), human rights, population trends (migration, refugees, human trafficking), international conflicts, and environmental problems. Emphasis on critical thinking about global governance, global responsibilities, and global citizenship. Total of 54 hours lecture.