Globalization and Society
An Interdisciplinary Minor
Globalization and Society is a new multidisciplinary minor. It provides students with
an understanding of the complex phenomenon of globalization.
Open to all students from any major
Advantages:
1. The minor expands the student=s knowledge and understanding
of:
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global culture,
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global economy,
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religious fundamentalism,
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the environment,
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ethnic and national conflicts,
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global social inequalities,
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global institutions such as the UN, etc.
2. It helps students be better prepared for employment opportunities
in an inter- connected world.
Globalization and Society is offered jointly by the departments of English,
Communication and Philosophy, and Social Sciences and History.
Requirements:
Six courses or 18 credits.
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One course from sociology: AGlobalization, Culture and Identity.@
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Five courses from a pre-approved list of courses from any of the
disciplines of Anthropology, Communication, English, History,
International Relations, Philosophy, Political Science, and Sociology.
Coordinator: Dr. Riad Nasser
Email: nasser@fdu.edu
Tel. : X8386
Office: Mansion, Rm 32A