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THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD

(SocSci 201)
This is a property of Holy Cross of Davao College. No part of this course pack may be
reproduced or photocopied
without a written consent from authorized school administrators.
Page 1 of 18 HCDC-VAA-WI-05.01
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
Course Information 1
Module 1: Structure of Globalization 7
Lesson 1 Concepts of Globalization 8
Lesson 2 The Globalization of World Economics 14
Lesson 3 Market Integration 21
Lesson 4 Creation an International Order: A History of Global Politics 27
Lesson 5 Contemporary Global Governance and the United Nations 34
Lesson 6 A World of Regions and Asian Regionalism 45
Module 2: A World of Ideas 54
Lesson 7 Global Culture and Media 55
Lesson 8 The Globalization of Religion 62
Lesson 9 The Global City 68
Module 3: Global Population and Mobility 77
Lesson 10 Global Demography 75
Lesson 11 Global Migration 80
Module 4: Towards a Sustainable World 85
Lesson 12 Environmental Crisis and Sustainable Development 86
Lesson 13 Food Security 93
Lesson 14 Understanding Healthcare 97
Lesson 15 Global Citizenship 104
Page 2 of 18 HCDC-VAA-WI-05.01
COURSE INFORMATION
Course Code: SocSci 201 Units: 3 units
Course Prerequisites: none Number of Hours: 3
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 peoples’ interconnectedness and places
worldwide.
An overview of the many debates in global governance, development, and sustainability is
provided throughout the course. It aims to cultivate a feeling of global citizenship and ethical
responsibility and expose the student to the outside world.
Outline and Time Frame
Week Topics
1 – 2 Lesson 1 Concepts of Globalization
3 Lesson 2 The Globalization of World Economics
4
Lesson 3 Market Integration
Lesson 4 Creating an International Order: A History of Global
Politics
Preliminary Examination
5 – 6 Lesson 5 The United Nations and Contemporary Global
Governance
7 Lesson 6 A World of Regions and Asian regionalism
8 Lesson 7 Global Culture and Media
Midterm Examination
9 Lesson 8 The Globalization of Religion
10 – 11 Lesson 9 Global City
12
Lesson 10 Global Demography
Lesson 11 Global Migration
Semi-Final Examination
13 – 14 Lesson 12 Environmental Crisis and Sustainable Development
15 – 16 Lesson 13 Food Security

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