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Foundation Global Studies

57 lessons across 10 topics

1. Topic 1(COLON) Understanding Globalisation and the Global System

1Lesson 1.1: What Is Globalisation?2Lesson 1.2: Drivers And A Short History Of Globalisation3Lesson 1.3: A Connected World: Networks, Flows And Interdependence4Lesson 1.4: Theories And Perspectives On The Global Order5Lesson 1.5: Key Actors In Global Affairs6Lesson 1.6: Arguments For And Against Globalisation

2. Topic 2(COLON) Global Governance and International Institutions

7Lesson 2.1: What Is Global Governance?8Lesson 2.2: The United Nations System9Lesson 2.3: The Global Economic Institutions: Imf, World Bank And Wto10Lesson 2.4: Regional Governance And The European Union11Lesson 2.5: Ngos, Civil Society And Global Social Movements12Lesson 2.6: The Effectiveness And Legitimacy Of Global Governance

3. Topic 3(COLON) The Global Economy, Trade and Development

13Lesson 3.1: World Trade And Why Countries Trade14Lesson 3.2: Free Trade, Protectionism And Trade Politics15Lesson 3.3: Multinational Corporations And Global Production16Lesson 3.4: What Is Development?17Lesson 3.5: Theories Of Development And Underdevelopment18Lesson 3.6: Aid, Debt And Development Finance

4. Topic 4(COLON) Poverty, Inequality and the Sustainable Development Goals

19Lesson 4.1: Defining And Measuring Poverty20Lesson 4.2: Global Inequality: Within And Between Countries21Lesson 4.3: Causes And Consequences Of Inequality22Lesson 4.4: From The Mdgs To The Sustainable Development Goals23Lesson 4.5: Assessing Progress And The Sdg Debate

5. Topic 5(COLON) Climate Change, Environment and Sustainability

24Lesson 5.1: The Science And Causes Of Climate Change25Lesson 5.2: Impacts, Vulnerability And Climate Justice26Lesson 5.3: The Politics Of Climate Change27Lesson 5.4: Biodiversity, Resources And Environmental Limits28Lesson 5.5: Sustainability And Sustainable Development

6. Topic 6(COLON) Conflict, Security, Terrorism and Peace

29Lesson 6.1: The Changing Nature Of War And Conflict30Lesson 6.2: Rethinking Security31Lesson 6.3: Terrorism And Political Violence32Lesson 6.4: Weapons, Proliferation And The Arms Trade33Lesson 6.5: Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding And Conflict Resolution

7. Topic 7(COLON) Migration, Refugees and Human Rights

34Lesson 7.1: Understanding Global Migration35Lesson 7.2: Refugees, Asylum And Forced Displacement36Lesson 7.3: The Politics Of Migration And Borders37Lesson 7.4: The Idea And Framework Of Human Rights38Lesson 7.5: Human Rights In Practice

8. Topic 8(COLON) Global Health, Gender, Technology and the Backlash Against Globalism

39Lesson 8.1: Global Health And Pandemics40Lesson 8.2: Gender And Global Development41Lesson 8.3: Technology, The Digital Divide And Artificial Intelligence42Lesson 8.4: Media, Culture And Identity In A Global World43Lesson 8.5: Nationalism, Populism And The Backlash Against Globalism44Lesson 8.6: Global Futures And Synthesis

9. Topic 9(COLON) Academic English for University Studies (EAP)

45Lesson 9.1: Academic Writing: Structure And Process46Lesson 9.2: Referencing, Citation And Academic Integrity47Lesson 9.3: Critical Reading And Source Evaluation48Lesson 9.4: Academic Listening And Note-taking49Lesson 9.5: Seminar, Discussion And Debate Skills50Lesson 9.6: Academic Presentations51Lesson 9.7: Academic Vocabulary, Grammar And Style52Lesson 9.8: Critical Thinking And Argumentation

10. Topic 10(COLON) Research, Quantitative and Study Skills

53Lesson 10.2: Understanding Statistics And Evidence54Lesson 10.3: The Research Process And Project Skills55Lesson 10.4: Study Skills, Time Management And Exam Technique56Lesson 10.5: Digital Literacy And Information Skills57Lesson 10.6: Teamwork, Collaboration And The Group Project
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