INST 101 - Intro to International Studies

Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
This course is designed to provide the student, educator, international traveler or individual interested in living or working abroad with a comprehensive treatment of the intellectual and structural foundations of globalization. Major areas of emphasis include the history of globalization, political and cultural globalization, global security, world energy development and use, food production, medicine, athletics, and environmental issues. Each topic will be addressed for the major world regions. Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 101 or minimum grade of “C” in one of the following: ENG 021 and ENG 099 ; or ENG 022 and ENG 099 ; or the EAP course sequence ENG 079 and ENG 089 , or ENG 096 .