May 08, 2024  
2015-2016 
    
2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SOC 242 - Globalization & Social Change


Instructor
Staff

An introduction to some of the social consequences of the multi-faceted and contested process of globalization. Explores how cultural, economic, and political globalizations are all altering the social landscape, social relationships, and social institutions including patterns of work, cultural consumption, migration, and family relations. Also looks at how diverse groups of people are actively trying to shape globalization in particular ways.

Counts toward the International Studies Interdisciplinary Minor.
Satisfies the Social-Scientific Thought distribution requirement.