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 PO1: Engaged in insightful thinking leading to self-learning and lifelong learning.
2. P02 PO2: Established a general knowledge of economics sufficient to work independently through specific learned techniques generated via individual efforts and study.
3. P03 PO3: Reached the required knowledge and skills to understand social, economic and legal issues both within national, international and global contexts and apply theoretical knowledge of economics to practice.
4. P04 PO4: Adopted the ability to critically evaluate, analyze and interpret information gathered through the use of related statistical software programs to suggest creative solutions for economic problems and make relevant economic decisions.
5. P05 PO5: Been aware of gathering and analyzing data through the application of appropriate technological tools in an ethical and safe manner in order to generate economic decisions and policy suggestions.
6. P06 PO6: Been equipped with conceptual and analytical skills essential for team-working and collaborations for economic decision making for a variety of economic concepts in national and global environment.
7. P07 PO7: Endowed with both oral and written communication skills within the economic field to effectively study and work in an international environment
8. P08 PO8: Been able to transfer theoretical knowledge to real life economic environment: to generate policies for microeconomic and macroeconomic problems faced by individuals, firms and governments at national, international and global context.
9. P09 PO9: Developed an ability to apply economic analysis to everyday problems in real world through the development of ethical perspectives and social responsibilities at work and in personal life.

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