• INST 3410: Patterns of Subsist

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Emphasizes changing tribal and peasant modes of adaptation in specific cases. Examines Third World change and development. Cross listed with ANTH 3410. Prerequisites: consent of instructor and/or junior standing. (Normally offered at least once a year)
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• INST 3420: Anth Global Issues

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Using anthropology's long-term holistic and comparative approaches, the course examines key global issues, e.g. Poverty, war, disease, environmental degradation, and terrorism from an anthropological perspective. Cross listed with ANTH 3420. Prerequisite: ANTH 1200.
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• INST 3600: Technology Bytes

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Technology Bytes seeks to better understand the nature of digital technologies by examining the historical and global contexts of their emergence and by their impacts on the everyday lives of users across world regions. The course is interdisciplinary and uses a digital-free teaching methodology to gain greater perspective on the subject matter. Prerequisite: COM 2
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• INST 3860: Econ World Food & Ag

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Studies economic, social, technical and institutional problems of world agricultural development, with special emphasis on outlook for world food production. Cross listed with AGEC 3860 Prerequisite: an economics course. (Normally offered spring semester)
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• INST 3910: Global Sociology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Global Sociology explores how humans shape and are shaped by globalization processes. Globalization creates inherent risks, such as increased inequality and violence, but also opportunities for greater democracy and a stronger global civil society. This course examines social, cultural, institutional, and economic factors and their effects on societies around the world. Cross listed with SOC 3910. Prerequisites: SOC 1000 or ANTH 1200 or INST 2350.
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• INST 3933: African Philosophy

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Examines the work of philosophers of Africa, of African descent and others who deal with the African diaspora. Topics include the nature of African Philosophy and the African American struggle, African colonialism, philosophy, political philosophy and gender, traditional African thought. Prerequisite: A prior course in either African American and Diaspora Studies, Global and Area Studies, or Philosophy.
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• INST 4013: Political Geography

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Geographic space mediates political action and is generated by it, and spatial forms are produced by governmental agencies that must respond or adapt to emerging patterns of political disruption and tendencies of social change. Students in this course learn to think about the relationship between politics and space at multiple scales and in global context. They also develop an inter-disciplinary approach to the sub-discipline of political geography in social and historical context, and, in that sense, develop a capacity to think and act as political geographers. Dual listed with INST 5013; cross listed with GEOG 4013/5013 and POLS 4013/5013. Prerequisites: 6 hours in social science, junior or senior standing.
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• INST 4050: Development, Africa, Culture

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Focuses on the complex and checkered relationships between Western-inspired development and African cultures. Striking a balance among ethnographic case studies, theoretical lenses, and practical implications, understand what Euro-American efforts at foreign development, including contemporary globalization, look like from an African perspective. Provides an understanding of African expectations of development and developers. Cross listed with AAST 4050. Dual listed with INST 5050. Prerequisites: Junior standing and instructor consultation.
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• INST 4060: NGOs, Development, Culture

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have grown exponentially in number and are often viewed as the new and best vehicle for international development. By focusing on international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), in the contexts of Western aid to post-colonial societies and the role they play in the international aid system, the course explores INGOs from historical, global, and cultural perspectives. Dual listed with INST 5060. Prerequisites: junior standing and instructor permission.
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• INST 4100: Global Public Health

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces students to the global context of public health, to principles underlying global health, and to dimensions of public health particular to international settings. It examines major themes and policies in global health and analyzes health problems and varying responses to them in different parts of the world. Dual listed with INST 5100; cross listed with HLSC 4100. Prerequisite: upper division or graduate student status.
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