Social Change and Globalization

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course, the students will be able to: Explain the process of Globalization and Social Change; Differentiate the Character of Social Change; Compare concepts of social change which generated by globalization process; Analyze the Perspectives of social politics and culture

Topics:

1. Introduction: A view of social change
2. Perspective of social change: Cycle theory
3. Perspective of evolution theory
4. Perspective of conflict theory/Dialectic
5. Perspective of Structural-Functional theory
6. Perspective of Psychological Social theory
7. Perspective of Modern Theory
8. Internal and External factors of social change theory
9. The mechanism of social change
10. The patterns of change
11. The direction of social change: Globalization
12. The strategy of change
13. Revolution: the ultimate of change