• INST 4500: Landscapes of the Americas

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This course trains students to interpret patterns and processes of contemporary landscapes of the Americas (North, Central, and South America) by viewing those landscapes historically. We investigate the relationship between landscape, politics, and economy, or, more generally, the relationship between landscape as a geographical form and cultural politics in the hemisphere. Students are introduced to research techniques and methodologies in historical geography. Dual listed with INST 5500; cross listed with GEOG 4500, INST 5500. Prerequisite: 6 credits of international studies or social science coursework.
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• INST 4540: International Marketing

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Approaches the topic of international marketing from a managerial perspective. Exposure to world environmental characteristics and interdependencies, as well as objectives, strategies and tactics of marketing goods and services to various countries and cultures. Cross listed with MKT 4540. Prerequisites: MKT 3210 and junior standing.
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• INST 4545: Conflict Resolution & Man

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This course examines the strategies and tools available to manage and resolve conflicts at multiple levels. It investigates leadership theory, mediation, negotiation, conflict resolution, and other problem-solving approaches. It focuses on conflict from multiple levels - e.g., interpersonal, organizational, community-based, within society, and internationally to address thorny challenges and intractable problems. Prerequisite: Junior Standing
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• INST 4555: Political Ecology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Political ecology is a multidisciplinary field of study that emphasizes the role of politics, power relations, and inequality in the study of human-environment relations. In this course we will consider how political ecology can help us rethink environmental knowledge and problem solving in a variety of contexts locally and globally. Prerequisite: 9 hours of international studies or social science coursework.
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• INST 4560: Global Cities

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Globalization accelerates urbanization processes and creates a new type of city: the global city. This course investigates the debates over global cities, urban culture, new urban landscapes, urban planning practices, and social disparity. Using case studies from around the world, this class explores the diversity of global city formation processes. Dual Listed with INST 5560; cross listed with GEOG 4560. Prerequisites: 9 hours of international studies or geography.
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• INST 4570: Cultural Geography

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This course provides an overview of cultural-geographical approaches to cultural landscapes, places, and cultural politics, a foundation in key concepts (landscape, place, and culture), and some training in how to do research as a cultural geographer. Students learn the intellectual history of cultural-geographical concepts and methods, and develop their cultural-geographic perspective through US-based and international examples. Dual listed with INST 5570; cross listed with GEOG 4570/5570. Prerequisite: 6 hours in social science.
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• INST 4580: Glender & Global Change

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Examines the global intersections of gender and public policy through its analysis of five central themes: [1] international development discourse in practice; [2] feminized labor and migration; [3] women's unequal access to resources (including land ownership and education); [4] agricultural production and sustainability; [5] health, reproduction and mothering. Dual list with INST 5580. Cross list with WMST 4580. Prerequisite: 3-6 hours of WMST or INST courses.
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• INST 4582: 20 C US Foreign Rel

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Analyzes American diplomatic history from the first decade of 20th century through the post-World War II years. Dual listed with INST 5582; cross listed with HIST 4582. Prerequisites: HIST 1210/1211 and 1220/1221.
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• INST 4590: Sustainable Business Practices

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  A close look at what is happening in business practice today through the lens of sustainability. Business models and systems will be discussed and a framework proposed for assessing the ways in which principles of sustainability may be embedded within corporate strategy.
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• INST 4600: Global Pop Issues

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Analyzes U.S. and world populations, emphasizing implications of population trends. Cross listed with SOC 4600. Prerequisites: SOC 1000 or equivalent and SOC 2070 or STAT 2070 or equivalent.
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