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Global Studies (GS 185D)

May 15, 2024

Description of Module: The module will be a case study of Guatemala in which we will examine the historical connections between colonization and the internal armed conflict (1960-1996) as well as the continuation of inequality that contributes to current patterns … Read more

Microbiology (BIO 275)

May 15, 2024

Description of Module: Global Activities are developed within module 1, module 3, and module 5 of the microbiology course. The following modules cover the general topics described below: Module 1: An Introduction to the Microbial World introduces students to the … Read more

Myth and Human Culture: Vampires (HUM 130)

May 1, 2024

Description of Module: After looking at some of the ideas most important to this type of study, I break the course into a series of case studies. Following a section on the Medusa story, I devote a module to vampires. … Read more

Intercultural Communication (COM 140)

May 1, 2024

Description of Module: In the US, the Latino/Hispanic population has become the second largest demographic. Cultural identity is central to how we perceive ourselves and others which, in turn, affects how we communicate. Thus, globalization necessitates that we learn about … Read more

Principles of Biology (BIO 110)

April 30, 2024

Student Global Learning Activities: Global Learning Activity 1: Title: Deforestation of Asian Rainforests Objective: Students will assess the role of rainforests in the carbon cycle, the implications of deforestation for palm oil production, personal consumption, and solutions for sustainable practices. … Read more

Anatomy and Physiology (BIO 168)

April 30, 2024

Description of Module: Before beginning the study of the systems of the body, Anatomy and Physiology students will be introduced to the Middle East and North Africa as the birthplace of humanity.  Students will learn the history of the region … Read more

Cultural Anthropology (ANT 220)

April 30, 2024

Description of Module: Subsistence This module explores global flows of commodities through the lens of the food choices we make, the people who are involved in food production, and the paths food take around the world. Specifically, this global module … Read more

Introduction to Business (BUS 110)

April 30, 2024

Description of Module 1: The first 5 weeks of the class McGraw-Hill e-text, “Introduction to Business,” will be used to introduce business vocabulary terms, concepts, theories, and processes through PowerPoint lectures and assigned study plans and quizzes. An overview of … Read more

Health Systems Concepts (NUR 212)

April 30, 2024

Description of Module: One of the key objectives is vulnerable populations.  I would like to weave the idea of understanding our non-native English-speaking patients from Latin America and cultural competency throughout much of the course. Global Learning Activities: Student Global … Read more

Interpersonal Communication (COM 120)

April 29, 2024

Description of Module: This intercultural communication module is designed to help students meet course outcomes in COM 120 while also increasing their global awareness. Each student will choose from a list of countries in Europe and will complete four activities … Read more