INST 490 - Governance-Senior Capstone

Institution:

Eastern Washington University

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Description:

[satisfies senior capstone university graduation requirement.] This seminar examines issues of Global Governance in the 21st century, inviting students to explore trends and transformations in: international politics, the global economy, technology, the world's environment. The importance of context-from the global and holistic to the local and personal-is emphasized throughout the course, requiring corresponding research, analysis and reflection. Students will better understand and gain deeper insight into the dynamics of change, the forces which shape our present and future. Furthermore, the course encourages personal engagement, in the interest of relevance and pragmatism, through individual study and group interaction. The seminar combines conventional pedagogy with computer-mediated instruction and research on the Internet. Students will become proficient in applying principal Internet tools- e-mail, web browsers, telnet and search engines- working extensively with resources available on the Internet. (Cross-listed GOVT 490)

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ewu.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 359-6200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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