Course Map – INDV103 Spring 2008
Click on the subject of each lecture for the notes for that day
| Week of |
Topics for the Week, Notes, Readings, Key Events |
| 1/14 - Syllabus |
No class Monday - school hasn't started yet
Topic of the Week: Introduction (Wed) and Global interconnectedness (Fri) Reading Assignments (to be completed by
the Friday of the indicated week): |
| 1/21 |
No class Monday - Martin Luther King, Jr.
Day
Global interconnectedness - from pre-history to the Age of Discovery Global Issues - Section 2 - Bentley, et al. Chapter V.23 - VI.26 |
| 1/28 |
Global interconnectedness - Colonialism, and First
Wave Globalization
Global Issues - Section 2 - Bentley, et al. Chapter VI.27 - VI.29 |
| 2/4 |
Global interconnectedness - War, Retrenchment, and Turbulence
Global Issues - Section 2 - Bentley, et al. Chapter VII.30 - VII.33 |
| 2/11 |
Global interconnectedness - The end of the Cold War and the Third Wave
of Globalization
Global Issues - Section 2 - Bentley, et al. Chapter VII.34-35 |
| 2/18 |
Governance - Who rules, how, and why? And who put them in charge,
anyway?
Global Issues - Section 3 - Sodaro Chapter I.4 - I.13 ******************NOTE
new exam due date: EXAM 1
DUE Friday 2/22 **************** |
| 2/25 |
Global Governance - Why have rules when nobody's in charge?
Lechner and Boli - Ch 26 - 30 |
| 3/3 |
Institutions, Architecture, and Governing without a Governor
Lechner and Boli - Ch 32 - 36 |
| 3/10 |
Globalization and the Contemporary Architecture of Global Governance
Lechner and Boli - Ch 2,3,6,7,10,12 MAP EXAM 2 IN CLASS ON 3/12 |
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3/17 - 3/21 - No Class - Spring Break |
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| 3/24 |
Topics in Globalization: Globalization as Exploitation I - class
Lechner and Boli - Ch 8,9,22,25 EXAM 2 DUE 3/28 |
| 3/31 |
Topics in Globalization: Globalization as Exploitation II - race and
gender
Lechner and Boli - Ch 31,53,56,57,58 MAP EXAM 3 IN CLASS ON 4/2 |
| 4/7 |
Topics in Globalization: The Clash of Civilizations I - War and
Civilizations
Lechner and Boli - Ch 4,5,41 - 46 |
| 4/14 |
Topics in Globalization: The Clash of Civilizations II - One Planet -
One Culture?
Lechner and Boli - 15,16,37 - 40 |
| 4/21 |
Topics in Globalization: Biosphere or Gaia?: Environmental Dilemmas
Lechner and Boli - Ch 47 - 52, 55 |
| 4/28 |
Globalization and You
MAP EXAM 3 IN CLASS ON 4/30 |
| 5/5 |
Conclusion, Student Evaluations, and whatever we haven't got to yet.
FINAL (OPTIONAL) EXAM DUE 5/14 |