K4: GLOBAL DYNAMICS
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CIVIC AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
HEALTH ANDWELL-BEING PERSPECTIVES ON CURRENT ISSUES
ACCT 284 - Global Tax Environments ANTH 130 - Cutural Worlds
ECON 102 - World Economic Issues IEM 330 - Geopolitics of Fossil Fuels
ECON 102 - World Economic Issues ENST 310 - Energy and Society GEOG 101 - World Regional Geography GEOL - 303 Water Wars HIST 101 - World History to 1500 IDS 343 - Origins and Results of Food Technology: The Gluttonous Human PHIL 106 - Asian Philosophy PUBH 317 - Global Health Issues and Solutions
AST 102 - Introduction to Asian Studies COM 302 - Intercultural Communication ECON 202 - Principles of Economics Macro EDLT 217 - Exploring Global Dynamics through Chil - dren’s and Adolescent Literature ENG 347 - Global Perspectives in Literature GEOG 101 - World Regional Geography HIST 103 - World History Since 1815 IDS 343 - Origins and Results of Food Technology: The Gluttonous Human IEM 330 - Geopolitics of Fossil Fuels KRN 311 - Korean Cinema and Visual Culture MGT 384 - Introduction to International Business MUS 105 - Introduction to World Music POSC 270 - International Relations PUBH 317 - Global Health Issues and Solutions WGSS 340 - Gender and Sexuality in a Global Context WLC 311 - Popular Cultures of the World
COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
ACCT 284 - 5 credits : This course introduces students to the role of taxation in global citizenship and sustainable economic development. It focuses on the principles of international income taxation and addresses ethics in the context of global citizenship. Permission by instructor. ANTH 130 - 5 credits : The cross-cultural and holistic study of humans worldwide, including the analysis of race, gender, power, kinship, globalization, and the role of symbols in social life. Students will also examine their own world through anthropological lenses. AST 102 - 5 credits : An interdisciplinary introduction to the study of Asia; emphasizing geography, history, culture and economics. COM 302 - 4 credits : The objective of this course is to give the participants the skills and understanding necessary to improve communication with peoples of other nations and cultures. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or above. DHC 261 - 4 credits : Variable topic. Courses focus on negotiating cultural differences by applying appropriate patterns of understanding and behavior in culturally diverse settings. Courses focus on comparative cultures across national and continental boundaries. Prerequisite: admission to the Douglas Honors College. ECON 102 - 5 credits : An introduction to current international issues related to international trade and finance, economic development and comparative economic systems. ECON 202 - 5 credits : Organization of the U.S. economy, structure and role of the monetary system, problems of employment and inflation, overall impact of government spending and taxation on the economy. Economic growth, world economic problems and a comparison of capitalism with other economic systems. Prerequisite: ECON 201. EDLT 217 - 4 credits : Interdisciplinary connections with critical analysis of global and international children’s/adolescent literature are explored. Comparisons across contemporary, historical, social, political, and economic issues through global and international children’s/adolescent literature read and discussed. ENG 347 - 5 credits : An introduction to contemporary non-western and postcolonial literature. Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or above and ENG 101 with a grade of C- or higher.
ENST 310 - 5 credits : Through classroom and field experience, students will examine society’s use of and dependence upon energy. Students will become more discerning citizens, able to take part in local, national, and global energy discussions. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or above. GEOG 101 - 5 credits : An introduction to the dynamic landscapes of the world’s major regions, examining socioeconomic, political, demographic, cultural and environmental patterns, processes, and issues. GEOL 303 - 5 credits : Water Wars. Water, a necessity for life, has been at the heart of intense conflicts throughout human history. This course explores political and environmental conflicts over water resources, using examples from around the world. HIST 101 - 5 credits : Origins and development of the major world civilizations to the 15th century. A comparative study of their political, social, and economic institutions, and their religious and intellectual backgrounds. HIST 103 - 5 credits : A comparative survey of political, social, economic, and cultural developments in world history since 1815. IDS 343 - 5 credits : As food production technologies have become increasingly complex, humans are facing adverse consequences. This course explores the evolution of feeding strategies from Paleolithic until the present, including corporate farming, GMO, and diseases of novel environments. IEM 330 - 5 credits : Critical analysis of the geopolitical characteristics of fossil fuels. Course draws upon policy, historical data, production and consumption patterns, and political processes to understand the relationship between fossil fuels and geopolitical processes around the world. KRN 311 - 5 credits : This course examines the cultural history of Korean cinema and visual culture, with a specific emphasis on contemporary youth and popular culture, including K-Pop, international Korean blockbusters, and manhwa (comics) among others.
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