Students will view entire films or selected segments of thought-provoking port-related documentaries (via the ship’s closed-circuit television system or in class) to sharpen their critical assessment of how individuals, cultures, […]

This course is designed to assist in taking full advantage of the Semester at Sea experience. The course examines and explores personal cultural identities through discourse and reflection within the […]

This is a course about evolving and emergent global information and communication technologies (ICTs) and their effects on society, with a primary focus on the creation, evolution, and future of […]

Globalization has been widely criticized across the world. Yet, what is probably the most important promoter of globalization, international trade, has been growing for decades at high rates. What has […]

This course is designed to assist students in building the skills necessary to function as members of effective and supportive teams. Students will also learn how to lead high-performance teams […]

Official Catalog Description: Global aspects of music and its meaning with connections to the environment, sound, and world cultures. Exploring World Music is a semester-long exploration of music’s materials, contexts, […]

Official Catalog Description: Global aspects of music and its meaning with connections to the environment, sound, and world cultures Exploring World Music is a semester-long exploration of music’s materials, contexts, and […]

Official Catalog Description: Musical communities and soundscapes from around the world provide exploration points for how music and sound inform human life. Study everything from playlists to music of distant […]

Official Catalog Description: Musical communities and soundscapes from around the world provide exploration points for how music and sound inform human life. Study everything from playlists to music of distant […]

The very rapid and sustained progress of information technology has had many consequences. Salient among these has been the persistent increase in the generation and storage of all types of […]

What is the national debt? What is a trade deficit? Does traveling abroad contribute to the growth of trade deficits? Are these deficits bad for the economy? These and other […]

International marketing covers the scope and challenges of marketing products around the world, including the dynamic environments of international trade. First, we study ways that cultural environments differ within and […]