SOCI 225 - Globalization & Contemporary World

Institution:

Tompkins Cortland Community College

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Description:

This course focuses on the effects of globalization in developing areas of the world after World War II, especially in areas of Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean. Students will examine accommodation and resistance to globalization trends as they occur within and shape social institutions, such as the economy, labor, family, politics and religion. While this course will examine a range of social science methodologies used to explain globalization, it will especially evaluate comparative, historical, cross-cultural and case studies of places and people impacted by globalization. Globalization and the Contemporary World satisfies the SUNY General Education Other World Civilizations requirement. Prerequisites: SOCI 101, and prior completion or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 101. 3 Cr. (3 Lec.) Fall and spring semesters.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.TC3.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 844-8211

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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