1. GUEST
LECTURES/SPEAKERS/Q&A SESSIONS
·
We met different
instructors and got difference points of view
·
Everything was
ok--it’s a good class
·
It was great
·
I like to listen
to people who understand a lot about different problems
·
I like everything
·
Instructor is the
best part of the course
·
I just liked it
and appreciated the opportunity to listen to speakers and use their wisdom
2. POWER
POINT BRIEFINGS, QUIZZES & DISCUSSIONS
·
Power Point
presentations were a good reference
·
I liked them
all--it was very clear
·
Briefings could
have been less detailed
·
Power Point stuff
was good
·
Power Point
helped me a lot to understand what we discussed
·
Power point
briefings and discussions were very good
3.
·
Most readings
were very interesting
·
·
The readings were
all good
·
4.
INSTRUCTOR/TA/SYLLABUS/CLASS EMAILS
·
Instructor emails
are informative
·
Everything was
wonderful
·
We good very
quick responses to our emails
·
The instructor
was good and so was the TA
·
Instructor was
great--he is an "A" in my book
·
Instructor
expected a lot of work
·
Instructor was
very nice and helpful
5. GRADING
·
The grading was
easy if you did your work
·
Grading was fair
·
The grading
system was good
·
Had no problems
with grading
·
Grading was fine
6. MID-TERM
TEST/TERM PAPER/ STUDENT PROJECT
·
Was challenging
7. WHAT ATTRACTED YOU TO
REGISTER FOR THE FLC?
·
Similarity with
PolSci
·
It helps me for International
Politics
·
Minor goes well
with PolSci
·
It is a one-year
minor
·
I want the minor
·
I wanted to take
the class
·
Interest in topic
·
Its interesting
·
Fits my schedule
8.
Name the 3 most important things you learned about globalization?
·
Effects of the interdependence
of global economy/role of transnational movements/current global issues
·
Economic
trade/development/political government and its effects on UN
·
Transnational
Corporations/The Race to the Bottom/Sweat Shops
·
Effects of
transnational corporations and global economics
·
It affects
everyone and everything whatever we do/It is not necessarily a good thing/It
needs to change
·
We all live in a
global community/Learned about its pro's and con's
9. What
most important thing did you learn from the UN trip?
·
The UN's
structure and its financial burden
·
The UN's broad
outreach
·
How many missions
they have
·
How everything is
connected
·
Job
opportunities-UN internships
10. DID YOU REGISTER FOR THE
24-CREDIT FLC MINOR IN GLOBALIZATION?
·
Yes (5x)
·
Not yet
·
No (3x)
·
No, I am
graduating
11.
If you continue the FLC, please give your three main reasons
·
I like the
courses offered/The minor is relevant for my major/I like the class structure
·
I enjoy the
topic/it goes with my major/federated courses offered are interesting
·
I want to know
more about global economics & the global distribution of wealth
·
Want to learn
more about globalization and get a broader view on it through federated classes
12. IF YOU WILL NOT CONTINUE
THE FLC IN FALL, WHAT ARE YOUR THREE REASONS?
·
Graduation next
semester (3x)
·
Scheduling
problems next semester (2x)
·
Requires too much
outside work
·
I consider taking
another major and have a lack of time
·
I am not
interested
13. If Stony Brook were to offer a major in Globalization, would you elect it?
·
Yes (3x)
·
Yes, because the
minor is a good addition to Political Science
·
Yes, because it
is fun, interesting, and informative
·
I am not sure--it
depends on what the requirements are
·
No (2x)
·
Don't know