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Global Awareness Seminar/Topic To Be Announced (GLST 201)

Term: 2018-2019 Spring Term

Faculty

Henry N Buehner
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM (1/14/2019 - 5/8/2019) Location: MAIN MH 311

Description

Explores the economic, political, social, environmental, and/or cultural roots of global conflicts, the risk of catastrophic confrontations, and the potential of peaceful resolutions. Topics in this course vary depending on the expertise of the teaching faculty and the world situation. Students read world press and literature, are introduced to global theorists and scholars, and engage global concepts through class discussions and course assignments. Experiential learning is incorporated in the course, including a service learning project and a visit to the United Nations or equivalent UN-related activities. Prerequisite: ENGL-101 or ENGL-105, with a C- or better. Core-to-Core and IDHP students do not have a prerequisite.