GLBL 298

Spring 2018 Part of Term B

Part of Term B
Mar 12-May 2

Global Studies Seminar Abroad

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Credit: 3 OR 6 hours.

Seminars introduce students to aspects of globalization through a case study of a particular location abroad. On campus, students explore historical and contemporary aspects of the location abroad to prepare for their field visit. Abroad, students engage with local resources and people to better understand how the local site contributes to and is impacted by relevant global processes under focus. Course activities will include a field site visit abroad, discussions, lectures, short essays, student presentation, and final projects. Topics vary according to site location and instructor expertise.

May be repeated in separate terms to a maximum of 6 hours.

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GLBL 298 class schedule data for spring 2018
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	54040	Lecture-Discussion	DD	5:00PM -7:50PM	W	Location Pending	Salo, K	Part of Term: B Date Range: 03/12/18-05/02/18 Special Approval: Departmental Approval Required Credit: 3 hours Section Title: South Africa Cape Town Section Info: Globalization and Urban Inequalities in Cape Town, S Africa. In this course, you will explore how current policies of neoliberal globalization shape and are shaped by social hierarchies and spatial segregation at the city scale. Specifically, we will explore how global econmic policies and processes are re-articulating Cape Town?s segregated residential landscape of rich, white urban suburbs and poor, black peri-urban townships. This course will appeal to students of urban sociology, geography, anthropolgy, political science and urban planning interested in the relation between spatial practices and struggles for racial, gender and class justice. Class will meet in Room 19 in Temple Buell Hall (TBH) Registration is restricted until students have been accepted into the program by the Study Abroad Office. Program Dates Abroad: June 8 - 22, 2018. Application Deadline: February 15, 2018.