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Globalization & Its Discontents

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
TBA		 Wheatley W01-0044 3 $1984 (guest students)
Date
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Time
TBA
Location
Wheatley W01-0044
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1984 (guest students)

Description

Today, the explicitly ideological term "globalization" is used to suggest convergences and to persuade diverse publics that one or another global policy is to the benefit of all. Both the advocates of political and economic globalization and their opponents sometimes use similar aspects of globalization to advance quite different platforms. This course explores contending points of view concerning diverse aspects of the "globalization debate." This course may count toward the major in political science. Capabilities addressed: Critical reading, critical thinking, clear writing, information technology.

Prerequisites

ENGL 102, and a minimum of 30 credits Degree Students Only Students may not take more than one 200G ( Intermediate Seminar) course.

This course is closed for registration.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/27/2025 - 5/14/2025

Location

Wheatley W01-0044

Enrolled / Capacity

0 / 25

Status

Closed

Instructor

Staff

Tuition*

$1984 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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