GLOS3613W
GLOS 3613W - Stuffed and Starved: The Politics of Eating (3 Cr.) Global Perspectives, Social Sciences, Writing Intensive
Global Studies Department (10971)
TCLA - College of Liberal Arts
GLOS 3613W - Stuffed and Starved: The Politics of Eating (3 Cr.) Global Perspectives, Social Sciences, Writing Intensive
Course description
This course takes a cross-cultural, historical, and transnational perspective to the study of the global food system. Themes explored include: different cultural and social meanings attached to food; social class and consumption; the global food economy; global food chains; work in the food sector; the alternative food movement; food justice; environmental consequences of food production.
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
AFV - A-F or Audit
Lecture
Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:
01131
This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)
Social Sciences, Global Perspectives
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
Yes
Typically offered term(s)
Periodic Fall & Spring