XIDS 2301 - Introduction to Global Studies

(3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours)

Examination of global issues, the individual’s role in the global society and the events that shape our world. Topics and themes include global issues such as food and population, the spread of disease, human rights, sustainable development, empowerment of women, indigenous peoples, causes of poverty, ecological degradation and migration. The course may include a field trip. Satisfies Area E of the core.