Montgomery College 2018-2019 Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
Montgomery College 2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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SOCY 250 - Globalization Issues


An exploration of social forces contributing to global inequalities and the dynamics of global patterns (immigration, refugees, displaced persons, social conflict, health/environmental issues, and social movements). Students examine consequences of global forces and their effects on institutions and individuals. PREREQUISITE(S): ANTH 201  or SOCY 100  or consent of department. Three hours lecture/discussion each week. Formerly SO 240.

3 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon course completion, a student will be able to:

  • Use and explain sociological globalization concepts.
  • Recognize and apply sociological theories and concepts as they relate to global stratification.
  • Identify and analyze racial, ethnic and gender patterns connected to global social forces.
  • Describe population movements and explain their relationship to global structural patterns.
  • Employ global concepts to interpret social conflict relating to globalization issues.
  • Interpret data relating to effects of globalization on social institutions.


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