GLST 201 - Global Awareness and Cultural Diversity.

Institution:

Drury University

Subject:

Description:

Students develop cultural analysis skills by examining representative examples of the world's cultures. Students become familiar with specific cultures by examining: a) nonmaterial culture (religious beliefs, social values and norms); b) material culture (arts, way of life, technology, etc.); and c) specific cultural and social issues. This examination helps students cultivate an empathetic and thoughtful understanding of other cultures and people and develop active methods of promoting human equality at a personal and societal level. This course provides a framework for understanding cultures and peoples. (Meets cultural diversity requirement.)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.drury.edu

Phone Number:

(417) 873-7879

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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