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Course Number:
AFR U639
Credit Hours:
4
Course Title:
Globalism, Racism, and Human Rights
Course Description:
Explores the historical stages of globalization as a geopolitical and social phenomenon having significant impact on social change. Focuses on multiple effects of racism and the gradual emergence of human rights as an extension of basic freedoms internationally. Topics and themes include the African and Latino Diaspora, North-South debates, gender, Third World countries, democratization, poverty, health care/pandemic disease, censorship, political repression, new development strategies, and the role of the United Nations and other international organizations in increasingly complex societies.
 
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Prerequisite Remarks:
64 SH toward degree or junior or senior standing.
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