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    W1 Course Overview - Contemporary World

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    This course introduces students to the contemporary world by examining globalization. It will examine the economic, social, political and technological transformations that have created global interconnectedness. Students will learn about debates in global governance, development and sustainability. The course aims to foster a sense of global citizenship and responsibility. Students will analyze news, issues relating to the Philippines and write a research paper on globalization. They will articulate positions on global issues and consider the ethics of global citizenship. Concept maps and supplementary materials are provided to support student learning.

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    This course introduces students to the contemporary world by examining globalization. It will examine the economic, social, political and technological transformations that have created global interconnectedness. Students will learn about debates in global governance, development and sustainability. The course aims to foster a sense of global citizenship and responsibility. Students will analyze news, issues relating to the Philippines and write a research paper on globalization. They will articulate positions on global issues and consider the ethics of global citizenship. Concept maps and supplementary materials are provided to support student learning.

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    This course introduces students to the contemporary world by examining globalization. It will examine the economic, social, political and technological transformations that have created global interconnectedness. Students will learn about debates in global governance, development and sustainability. The course aims to foster a sense of global citizenship and responsibility. Students will analyze news, issues relating to the Philippines and write a research paper on globalization. They will articulate positions on global issues and consider the ethics of global citizenship. Concept maps and supplementary materials are provided to support student learning.

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    The Contemporary World

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    Course Overview

    Course Overview

    At the end of this module, you are expected to:


    1. List expectations for the course
    2. Recall course rules
    3. Write a personal definition of globalization based on a concept map

    Course Description

    This course introduces students to the contemporary world by examining the


    multifaceted phenomenon of globalization. Using the various disciplines of the
    social sciences, it examines the economic, social, political, technological, and
    other transformations that have created an increasing awareness of the
    interconnectedness of peoples and places around the globe. To this end, the
    course provides an overview of the various debates in global governance,
    development, and sustainability. Beyond exposing the student to the world
    outside the Philippines, it seeks to inculcate a sense of global citizenship and
    global ethical responsibility.

    Learning Outcomes:

    At the end of the course the students should be able to:

    A. Competencies
    1. Distinguish different interpretations of and approaches to globalization
    2. Describe the emergence of global economic, political, social, and cultural
    systems
    3. Analyze the various contemporary drivers of globalization
    4. Understand the issues confronting the nation-state
    5. Assess the effects of globalization on different social units and their responses

    B. Skills
    1. Analyze contemporary news events in the context of globalization
    2. Analyze global issues in relation to Filipinos and the Philippines
    3. Write a research paper with proper citations on a topic related to globalization

    Course Module
    C. Values
    1. Articulate personal positions on various global issues
    2. Identify the ethical implications of global citizenship

    GLOBALIZATION

    Figure 1. Concept Map of Globalization

    Figure 2. Effects of Globalization


    The Contemporary World
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    Course Overview

    References and Supplementary Materials


    Books and Journals
    1. Manfred Steger, Paul Battersby, and Joseph M. Siracusa; ed.2014; The SAGE Handbook of
    Globalization. Two vols. Thousand Oaks: SAGE;
    2. Chapter 2 of Textbook: “Approaches to the Study of Globalization “ by Manfred B. Steger.
    3. Manfred Steger, “Ideologies of Globalization .” 2005. Journal of Political Ideologies
    10(1):11-30

    Online Supplementary Reading Materials


    1. https://study.com/academy/lesson/what- is-globalization-definition-effects-examples.html

    "N2Growth"; The Impact of Globalization on Business; Mike Myatt; May 2010, The
    Kansas State Collegia

    2. https://study.com/academy/lesson/zero-population- growth-definition-countries.html

    3. May 12, 2018

    Course Module

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