Globalization and Local Cultures
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Number
1555
Career
Undergraduate
Units
3 units
Grading
Graded Alpha
Description
This course examines anthropological approaches to social and cultural changes associated with globalization, particularly how global patterns of inequality profoundly impact people's lives.

Outcomes: Students will demonstrate an understanding of relationships between historic and contemporary global processes, especially ways globalization influences inequality and peoples' social, symbolic, material, political, and economic existence.
Enrollment Requirements
Prerequisites: UCWR 110.
Class Attributes
Foundational Societal Knowledge
African Studies and the African Diaspora
Asian Studies
Global Studies
Human Services
International Business
Class Notes
This is a writing intensive class. A grade of C- or better in UCWR 110 is required to enroll.
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Class Details
Instructor(s)
Thea Strand
Meets
TuTh 1:00PM - 2:15PM
Dates
08/24/2026 - 12/12/2026
Room
Dumbach Hall - Room 231
Instruction Mode
In person
Campus
Lake Shore Campus
Location
Lake Shore Campus
Components
Lecture Required
Class Availability
Status
Open
Seats Taken
0
Seats Open
40
Class Capacity
40
Wait List Total
0
Wait List Capacity
0