CONTEMPORARY WORLD OBE SYLLABUS Final
CONTEMPORARY WORLD OBE SYLLABUS Final
Vision
With the aid of SUBHANALLAH, SAL FOUNDATION COLLEGE shall engage as a higher premier educational institution not only in the Bangsamoro
Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao, but the entire country. It shall provide a venue for the pursuit of excellence in academics, Technology and Research
through Community Partnership. SALFC shall take the role of a catalyst for human development. It shall inculcate Islamic values as a way of strengthening the
moral fiber of the Muslim Filipinos.
Mission
SAL Foundation College is dedicated to the development to the Muslim Filipinos as a leader. SALFC shall commit its academic resources and
manpower to achieve its goals trough: Provision of more equitable access to higher education opportunities to deserving and qualified Muslim Filipinos: and
optimization through efficiency and effectiveness of social institutional and individual returns and benefits derived from the utilization of higher education
resources.
Goals/Objectives
Provides quality education relevant and responsive to the changing needs of the industry and the society;Produce highly employable graduates who are
committed to serve the society;Develop students who are research and science oriented equipped with skills and competencies that will enable them to cope
adequately with the challenges of the modern society;Optimize students development by providing modern and upgraded physical facilities, equipment and
other learning facilities;Strengthen linkages with industry and other research and development institutions in order to strengthen and upgrade the knowledge
and skills of faculty and students; undertake outreach and extension programs while utilizing the expertise and competencies of existing human resources for
the improvement of the community;Inculcate among administrators, faculty, members, staff, and students the highest degree of commitment and
professionalism in any undertaking; and Preserve, enrich and develop the national cultural heritage which will make every Filipino proud of his identity.
Course Name THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD
Course Code GEC 13
Course Credit 3 UNITS
Instructor’s Name SITTIENOR CALI DIMAREN, LPT
Course Description This course introduces students to the contemporary world by examining the multifaceted phenomenon of
globalization. Using the various disciplines of the social sciences, it examines the economic, social, political,
technological, and other transformations that have created an increasing awareness of the interconnectedness of
peoples and places around the globe. To this end, the course provides an overview of the various debates in
global governance, development, and sustainability. Beyond exposing the student to the world outside the
Philippines, it seeks to inculcate a sense of global citizenship and global ethical responsibility.
Course hour/week
Pre-requisite Subject NONE
Course Outcomes A. Competencies
1. Distinguish different interpretations of and approaches to globalization
2. Describe the emergence of global economic, political. Social and cultural systems
3. Analyze the various contemporary drivers of globalization
4. Understand the issues confronting the nation-state
5. Assess the effects of globalization on different social units and their responses
B. Skills
1. Analyze contemporary news events in the context of globalization
2. Analyze global issues in relation to Filipinos and the Philippines
3. Write a research paper with proper citations on a topic related to globalization
C. Values
1. Articulate personal positions on various global issues
2. Identify the ethical implications of global citizenship
Alignment of Course Outcomes with Summative Assessment Task
A. Competencies Activities/Long Quizzes This subject will expose the student to the world
1. Distinguish different interpretations of Performance Task outside the Philippines; it seeks to inculcate a
and approaches to globalization Prelim, Midterm, Semi-final and Final Examination sense of global citizenship and global ethical
2. Describe the emergence of global responsibility.
economic, political. Social and cultural
systems
3. Analyze the various contemporary
drivers of globalization
4. Understand the issues confronting the
nation-state
5. Assess the effects of globalization on
different social units and their responses
B. Skills
1. Analyze contemporary news events in
the context of globalization
2. Analyze global issues in relation to
Filipinos and the Philippines
3. Write a research paper with proper
citations on a topic related to
globalization
C. Values
1. Articulate personal positions on
various global issues
2. Identify the ethical implications of
global citizenship
COURSE OUTLINE AND TIMEFRAME
Course Content/Subject Matter
Weeks 1-2 Introduction To The Study Of Globalization
Weeks 3-4 Marketing Integration
Weeks 4-5 The Global Interstate System
Weeks 6-7 Global Divides: The North And the South(Focus On Latin America)
Weeks 8-9 Asian Regionalism
Weeks 9-10 The Globalization Of Religion
Weeks 11-12 The Global City
Weeks 13-14 Global Migration
Weeks 15-16 Sustainable Development
Weeks 17-18 Global Food Security
LEARNING PLAN
Desired Learning Outcomes Course content/Subject Textbook Teaching and Assessment of Task (ATs) Resource Time Table
(DLO) Matter Reference Learning Activities Materials
(TLAs)
1. Differentiate the Introduction to the Study Dacles, Lecture Recitation Book Week 1-2
competing conceptions of Of Globalization Darwin
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2. Identify the underlying Maslan of globalization
philosophies of the g,
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1. Explain the role of Marketing Integration Dacles, Lecture/ Recitation Book Week 3-4
international financial Darwin discussion
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creation of a global & and discussion
economy Maslan
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1. identify the institutions The Global Interstate Dacles, Lecture Recitation Book Weeks 3-4
that govern International System Darwin
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Politics. London:
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Claudio, L. &
Abinales, P.
(2018). The
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1. define the term “Global Global Divides: The Dacles, Lecture Recitation Book Weeks 5-6
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Haywood, A.
Politics. London:
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Mcmillan.2012
Claudio, L. &
Abinales, P.
(2018). The
Contemporary
World. C&E
Publishing, Inc
1. Differentiate between Asian Regionalism Dacles, Lecture Recitation Book Weeks 7-8
regionalization and Darwin
globalization Don M. Creative reporting
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leading to a greater g,
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Publish
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Haywood, A.
Politics. London:
Palgrave
Mcmillan.2012
Claudio, L. &
Abinales, P.
(2018). The
Contemporary
World. C&E
Publishing, Inc
1. Explain how globalization The Globalization Of Dacles, Lecture/Discussion Recitation Weeks 9-10
affects religious practices Religion Darwin
and beliefs Don M. Creative reporting
& Quiz
2. Analyze the relationship Maslan
between religion and g,
global conflict and, Kennet
conversely, global peace h L.
(2018),
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bong,
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Publish
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Haywood, A.
Politics. London:
Palgrave
Mcmillan.2012
Claudio, L. &
Abinales, P.
(2018). The
Contemporary
World. C&E
Publishing, Inc
1. Identify the attributes of a The Global City Dacles, Lecture/Discussion Recitation Book Week s 11-
global city Darwin 12
Don M. Creative reporting
2. Analyze how cities serve &
as engines of Maslan
globalization g,
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movement of Bayom
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House
Haywood, A.
Politics. London:
Palgrave
Mcmillan.2012
Claudio, L. &
Abinales, P.
(2018). The
Contemporary
World. C&E
Publishing, Inc
1. Analyze the political, Global Migration Dacles, Lecture/Discussion Recitation Book Week s 13-14
economic cultural, and Darwin
social factors underlying Don M. Creative
the global movements of & reporting(interviews of
people Maslang OFWs)
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Politics. London:
Palgrave
Mcmillan.2012
Claudio, L. &
Abinales, P.
(2018). The
Contemporary
World. C&E
Publishing, Inc
1. Differentiate stability Sustainable Development Dacles, Lecture/Discussion Recitation Book Weeks 15-16
from sustainability Darwin
Don M. Creative reporting
2. Articulate models of &
global sustainable Maslang
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L.
(2018),
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Contem
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Bayomb
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Nueva
Vizcaya:
SMU
Publishi
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House
Haywood, A.
Politics. London:
Palgrave
Mcmillan.2012
Claudio, L. &
Abinales, P.
(2018). The
Contemporary
World. C&E
Publishing, Inc
1. Define global food Global Food Security Dacles, Film viewing Recitation Book Weeks 17-18
security Darwin Discussion
Don M. Creative reporting
2. Critique existing models &
of global food security Maslang
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Kenneth
L.
(2018),
The
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World.
Bayomb
ong,
Nueva
Vizcaya:
SMU
Publishi
ng
House
Haywood, A.
Politics. London:
Palgrave
Mcmillan.2012
Claudio, L. &
Abinales, P.
(2018). The
Contemporary
World. C&E
Publishing, Inc