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May 06, 2026

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POLS 160 - Introduction to International and Global Studies

Credits: 3

Introduces undergraduate students to the major political, social, economic, cultural, technological, and historical dimensions of globalization. Special attention will be paid to globalization process that have impacted Hawaiʻi and the Asia-Pacific region.

Grade Option: A-F only.
Cross-Listed: SOC 180
General Education Designation(s): FGB