Units: 4
Hours: Seminar, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours; research, 3 hours; written work, 3 hours
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Prerequisites: restricted to class level standing of junior, or senior
Description: Investigates globalization through the lens of food. Topics include world hunger, food security, agribusiness and health, genetically modified foods, sustainability, labor, migration, fast food, and “slow food.” Introduces various research methods including analysis of statistics, semiotics, and the study of social interaction.