MGX3121 · Monash University
Foundations and futures of globalisation
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 3
- Workload
- ≈ 12 h / week
- Faculty
- Business and Economics
What it covers
This unit explores the notion of globalisation, and considers its foundations, relevance and implications for the future. The unit critically analyses the philosophical and theoretical assumptions that underpin different perspectives of globalisation, and examines how these shape the contemporary and future world. The unit explores how globalisation relates to key issues such as international relations, geopolitics, the global economy, cultural flows, sustainability, and power and inequality.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 3 - Demonstration | Demonstration | 40% |
| 1 - Exercise | Exercise | 20% |
| 2 - Presentation | Presentation | 40% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Caulfield | On-campus |
| Second semester | Caulfield | On-campus |