ISSUES IN GLOBALIZATION

Course Description

This course aims to provide a holistic perspective on the historical development of globalization. It will examine the definitions of globalization in different centuries and geographical dimensions to provide a pre-theoretical framework for understanding the heterogeneous and diversified nature of globalization. Issues such as multilateral institutions, diplomacy, human rights, and terrorism constitute the fundamental aspects shaping contemporary world politics in the era of globalization today will be discussed. At the end of this course, students will be able to analyze the emergence of a state-centric global society, globalization of international system and constructing a global civil society with different theoretical perspectives.

ISSUES IN GLOBALIZATION

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Course outcomes

1. 01 1. Recognize the possible answers of globalization 2
2. 02 2. Examine the theoretical perspectives of globalization 3
3. 03 3. Identify and differentiate multi-lateral institutions in the global world 6
4. 04 4. Discuss the fundamental aspects shaping contemporary world politics 5

Course Syllabus

Reference Books & Course Materials

1. 01 Baylis, John. The globalization of world politics: An introduction to international relations. Oxford university press, USA, 2020.
2. 02 Kaldor, M. (2004). Nationalism and globalisation. Nations and nationalism, 10 (1-2), 161-177
3. 03 Pieterse, J.N. (2000). Globalization North and South: Representations of uneven development and the interaction of modernities. Theory,Cultur & society,17(1),129-137)

Learning Outcomes

1. L01 Recognize the possible answers of globalization SOLO 2
2. L02 Examine the theoretical perspectives of globalization SOLO 3
3. L03 Identify and differentiate multi-lateral institutions in the global world SOLO 6
4. L04 Discuss the fundamental aspects shaping contemporary world politics SOLO 5

Program Outcomes

1. P01 1. Gained the necessary skills to learn and adopt a spirit of continuous learning in their professional life.
2. P02 2. Developed various skills by working independently via specific learned techniques that both triggered individual efforts and encouraged collaborative work.
3. P03 3. Acquired the essential knowledge and skills to apply key theories, models and applications within the global business context.
4. P04 4. Adopted and applied critical and strategic thinking together with research capabilities for efficient and effective business decisions.
5. P05 5. Utilized and managed ethically information technologies required for contemporary business world.
6. P06 6. Been equipped with conceptual and analytical skills necessary for team work within global organizations.
7. P07 7. Displayed their learnt communication skills that are required to effectively interact in a cross cultural and diverse international work environment.
8. P08 8. Applied their acquired knowledge within the changing work environment.
9. P09 9. Developed an understanding of ethical perspectives and social responsibilities to be used at work and in personal life.

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