Globalization: Issues and Approaches

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This course provides an overview of some of the most central issues in globalization. Students will learn a variety of trans-disciplinary theoretical approaches that apply to the post-cold-War era global environment and the central issues surrounding the growing interconnectedness brought about by this phenomenon. Students will inquire into topics such as climate change and resource scarcity, human rights, cyber security, terrorism, population growth and diseases, and more.