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Global Affairs Explained: Twenty-First Century Challenges

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Начальный≈ 17.4 чАнглийский
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From migration, to climate change, to the rise of artificial intelligence, policymakers today face an increasingly complex set of challenges. “Global Affairs explained: Twenty-First Century Challenges” is designed to provide learners with a deeper understanding of the main challenges facing the world today. Learners will also explore how the various issues facing the world relate to one another and consider the complexities that policymakers face in trying to address them. After completing the course, learners will be able to describe key twenty-first century global challenges and explain their impacts on global affairs; assess the ways in which different twenty-first century challenges are interconnected; and evaluate the strategies policymakers use to address twenty-first century challenges.

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Sustainable DevelopmentHealth DisparitiesEnvironmental PolicyClimate Change AdaptationClimate Change MitigationPublic PoliciesImmigration LawEconomic DevelopmentDemographyInformation TechnologyClimate Change ProgramsPublic HealthEmerging TechnologiesPolicy AnalysisSocial SciencesSocioeconomicsEnvironmental IssueCultural DiversityInternational RelationsInfectious Diseases

Программа курса

7 модулей · 98 учебных материалов

01Module 1: Course Introduction4 материалов

Lesson 1: Welcome

Welcome!ЧтениеBefore You BeginВидеоHow to Succeed in This CourseЧтение

Lesson 2: Get to Know Your Classmates

Get to Know Your ClassmatesОбсуждение

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02Module 2: Global Health15 материалов

Lesson 1: Introduction to Module Two

Introduction to Module TwoЧтениеBefore You BeginВидеоModule Two Discussion Forum (Optional)Обсуждение

Lesson 2: Global Health Fundamentals

What is Global Health?Чтение

Lesson 3: What is the WHO?

What is the World Health Organization?ЧтениеThe WHO in ActionЧтение

Lesson 4: Global Health Threats

Major Pandemics of the Modern EraЧтениеGlobal Health Threats TodayЧтение

Lesson 5: Protecting Global Health

Improving Access to Health CareЧтениеSafeguarding Against Infectious DiseasesЧтениеHow Governments Can Protect Against NCDsЧтение

Lesson 6: Module Two Conclusion

What Lies AheadЧтениеRelated ReadingsЧтениеModule Two Discussion Board (Optional)ОбсуждениеModule Two QuizЗадание
03Module 3: Migration16 материалов

Lesson 1: Introduction to Module Three

Introduction to Module ThreeЧтениеBefore You BeginВидеоModule Three Discussion Forum (Optional)Обсуждение

Lesson 2: Understanding Migration

Understanding MigrationЧтениеMigration TodayЧтение

Lesson 3: Key Terms and Phrases in Global Migration

For Migrants, Labels MatterЧтениеWho Is an Economic Migrant?ЧтениеWho Is a Refugee? Who Is an Asylum Seeker? ЧтениеHow Do Refugees Seek Asylum?ЧтениеInternally Displaced PersonsЧтение

Lesson 4: Migration Challenges

Migration ChallengesЧтениеThe Lasting Effects of EmigrationЧтение

Lesson 5: Module Three Conclusion

Module Three ConclusionЧтениеRelated ReadingsЧтениеModule Three Discussion Forum (Optional)ОбсуждениеModule Three QuizЗадание
04Module 4: Climate and Environment20 материалов

Lesson 1: Introduction to Module Four

Introduction to Module FourЧтениеBefore You BeginВидеоModule Four Discussion Forum (Optional)Обсуждение

Lesson 2: What is Climate Change?

What is the Greenhouse Effect?ЧтениеHow Climate Change Can Get Even WorseЧтениеHow Humans Cause Climate ChangeЧтение

Lesson 3: What Are the Impacts of Climate Change?

Climate Impacts Vary Across the WorldЧтениеExtreme WeatherЧтениеEconomic and Infrastructure DamageЧтениеDisrupting Global Food and Water SuppliesЧтениеSocial Impacts of Climate ChangeЧтение

Lesson 4: Fighting Climate Change

What is Mitigation?ЧтениеWhat is Adaptation?ЧтениеWhat is Geoengineering?Чтение

Lesson 5: Climate Policy

What Can Governments Do to Fight Against Climate Change?ЧтениеHow International Agreements Help Fight Climate ChangeЧтение

Lesson 6: Module Four Conclusion

Module Four ConclusionЧтениеRelated ReadingsЧтениеModule Four Discussion Board (Optional)ОбсуждениеModule Four QuizЗадание
05Module 5: Development18 материалов

Lesson 1: Introduction to Module Five

Introduction to Module FiveЧтениеBefore You BeginВидеоModule Five Discussion Forum (Optional)Обсуждение

Lesson 2: Key Themes and Phrases in Global Development

Global Development ExplainedЧтениеDevelopment: Definitions and HistoryЧтениеInternational Development TodayЧтениеWhat Causes Development to Improve or Regress?Чтение

Lesson 3: Inequality and Development

What is Economic Inequality?ЧтениеWhy Is Inequality Bad for Development?ЧтениеHow can governments reduce inequality?Чтение

Lesson 4: The Sustainable Development Goals

What are the Sustainable Development Goals?ЧтениеHistory of the Sustainable Development GoalsЧтениеQualities of the SDGsЧтениеWill the Sustainable Development Goals Succeed?Чтение

Lesson 6: Module Five Conclusion

Module Five ConclusionЧтениеRelated ReadingsЧтениеModule Five Discussion Board (Optional)ОбсуждениеModule Five QuizЗадание
06Module 6: Information and Technology19 материалов

Lesson 1: Introduction to Module Six

Introduction to Module SixЧтениеBefore You BeginВидеоModule Six Discussion Forum (Optional)Обсуждение

Lesson 2: Cyberspace Fundamentals

The Internet by the NumbersЧтениеHow Does Cyberspace Work?Чтение

Lesson 3: Cybersecurity

What are Cyberspace and Cybersecurity?ЧтениеThe Growing Threat of CyberattacksЧтение

Lesson 4: Governing Cyberspace

Should the Internet Respect National Borders?ЧтениеGoverning Cyberspace: International Agreements ЧтениеData Protection in the Digital AgeЧтение

Lesson 5: Artificial Intelligence (AI)

What is AI?ЧтениеHow Does AI Influence Government?ЧтениеHow Can AI Combat Climate Change?ЧтениеHow does AI Influence Conflict?ЧтениеHow Can AI Increase the Risks From Nuclear Weapons?Чтение

Lesson 6: Module Six Conclusion

Module Six ConclusionЧтениеRelated ReadingsЧтениеModule Six Discussion Board (Optional)ОбсуждениеModule Six QuizЗадание
07Module 7: Course Conclusion6 материалов

Lesson 1: Course Summary

Introduction to Module SevenЧтениеCourse SummaryВидео

Lesson 2: Supplemental Reading List

Related ReadingsЧтение

Lesson 3: Course Discussion Board

Twenty-First Century Challenges Discussion BoardОбсуждение

Lesson 4: Full Course Assessment

Full Course AssessmentЗадание

Lesson 5: Congratulations

Congratulations!Чтение