Summer Session

GLI 102: Academy of Civic Life

Undergraduate 3 credits

Prerequisite: permission of instructor

SBC: USA

Explores foundational texts related to civics and democracy. Students will read modern and classical texts exploring Citizenship, Labor, Representation, Justice, and Activism. Through classroom debates and writing assignments, students will examine how these historical texts and foundational ideas impact current events and their personal communities. To supplement the readings, students will also be exposed to a range of relevant media including art, film, journalism, and new media.

GLI 212: Issues in Globalization

Undergraduate 3 credits

SBC: GLO; HUM

Issues on Globalization Studies such as: Global Cities and Urbanization Processes; Global Diasporas and Ethnicities; Global Development and Sustainability; Cultural and Political Representation in a Global Context; Gender, Race, and Class in a Global Context; Global Corporations, Institutions, and Policies. May be repeated as the topic changes.

GLI 391: HFA Topics in Globalization

Undergraduate 3 credits

Prerequisite: U3 or U4 standing; one D.E.C. G or HUM course

SBC: GLO; HFA+

Topics in the Humanities and Fine Arts that are connected with Global Issues such as: Global Cities and Urbanization Processes; Global Diasporas and Ethnicities; Global Development and Sustainability; Cultural and Political Representation in a Global Context; Gender, Race, and Class in a Global Context; Global Corporations, Institutions, and Policies. May be repeated as the topic changes.