Recent SemestersSpring 2026, Fall 2024Class Size42–44 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteEnrollment Limitation: Eligibility for college-level composition as determined by college assessment or other appropriate method. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area DDescriptionThis course introduces students to the origins, current status, and future trends of major transnational issues confronting the global community. Predominant issues will focus on political, economic, and cultural globalization. Within that, topics may include population trends; economic development and inequality; basic human needs (for food, water, health care); human rights; international conflict, resource, and security concerns; cultural exchange, destruction, and creation; and environmental problems. The course also focuses on global governance, including the study of collective global responsibilities.Usually HeldMon 5:00pm–7:50pm, Tue Thu 9:30am–10:45am