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CTC 301 Cultural Diversity & Global Issues
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Objective To have a better understanding of what
“cultural diversity” means To have a better understanding of the
important global issues
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Definitions Diversity of different societies Metric--# of languages
Different societies have different customs, religions, morals, clothes, interaction w/ others, etc.
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Valuing Diversity Discussion
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Global Issues Globalism versus global social issues
Homework None
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Topics (for presentations)1. Ethics: cultural differences (Bikowicz/Thieme)2. Indigenous populations. Are there any left? What can we
learn from them? (Feeney/McNally)3. Global Warming----(arguments for/against)
(Gordon/Prine/Fane)4. Nanotechnology (Hurkes/Norton)5. Dubai Promenade (Civic/Rehukugler)6. Future Energy Sources (Lyons/Ryan)7. Sustainability (Dikar/Hiser)8. Global water issues (Malone/Constabile)9. Three Gorges Dam (Durgan/Froehlich)10. High Speed Rail (China) (Jean-Pierre/Wormuth)
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