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ALA 211 - Addressing Critical Global Issues
Winter 2023, Section 001
Instruction Mode: Section 001 is  In Person (see other Sections below)
Subject: Applied Liberal Arts (ALA)
Department: LSA UG: Curriculum Support
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Details

Credits:
2
Consent:
With permission of instructor.
Repeatability:
May not be repeated for credit.
Primary Instructor:
Peters,Benjamin
Start/End Date:
Full Term 1/4/23 - 4/18/23 (see other Sections below)
NOTE: Drop/Add deadlines are dependent on the class meeting dates and will differ for full term versus partial term offerings.
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Description

Course contents focus on critical global issues including environmental justice, global economic justice, global public health, and social movements (vary by year). Students are also assigned with classmates to a team-based Global Engagement Internship with one of GSP's global NGO partners. The course contents and the internship focus our learning and class activities on the ways people around the world and our own GSP community work together to address critical global issues. This course is only open to students accepted to the Global Scholars Program. 

Intended Audience:

This course is only open to students accepted to the Global Scholars Program.

Schedule

ALA 211 - Addressing Critical Global Issues
Schedule Listing
001 (LEC)
 In Person
24605
Open
57
 
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F 1:00PM - 2:30PM3460 CCCB
1/4/23 - 4/18/23

Textbooks/Other Materials

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Syllabi

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