Ri INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Ri00801. CULTURAL VALUES IN AN INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY
The student will, from a critical perspective, critique, judge and make decisions on contemporary human issues, current affairs, life situations and social aspects characterized by change. Approach to humanities and social sciences. Analysis of development. Sociocultural communication processes.
CAMPUS: ALL CAMPUSES
ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH
Ri00802. SOCIOCULTURAL VALUES IN MEXICO AND LATIN AMERICA
The student will, from a critical perspective, analyze, criticize and make decisions on contemporary human issues, current affairs, life situations and social issues characterized by change in Mexico and Latin America. Analysis of social sciences. Approach to the humanities. Elements of influence on the development of Latin America. Sociocultural communication processes in Latin America.
CAMPUS: ALL CAMPUSES
ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH
Ri00803 . HISTORY OF CULTURE
"Culture definition. Aware of the diverse cultural manifestations by means of understanding the necessities, values, and norms as well as the social, formal and space back ground that characterize the human groups through the history. Studies and analysis of the manifestations of the human thought as a result of the different ideological, artistic, scientific and technological currents. "
"Universal art, Latin American, and in Mexico. Focused to the study of
plastic arts, music, literature, and architecture. He/she practices of drawing
and artistic picture. Local and national and international trip."
Ri00805 . HISTORY OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
General objective of the course: Analysis and study of industrial design as a career, from its birth during the Industrial Revolution to the present. Analysis of formal results and the historical context of different styles of industrial design. Study of sociocultural, economic, technological, and scientific factors which affect humankind, such as the projection of the natural and artificial transformation of the atmosphere. Study of mechanization and massification.
Ri00811. CONTEMPORARY WORLD HISTORY
This course is aimed at examining the main political, economic, geographic and social currents of contemporary world history and their interrelations. Particular emphasis is given to the development of a capitalist world market through imperialism, world commerce and technological development. Planning, development, evaluation and management of strategies; programs and projects of international politics in an increasingly globalized world. Textbook: Geoffrey Barraclough, Introducción a la Historia Contemporánea, Editorial Gredos, Madrid, 1985. David Thomson, Historia mundial de 1914 a 1968, Fondo de Cultura Económica, México, 1981.
CAMPUS: CCM, CEM & MTY
ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH
Ri00812. INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL POLITICS
The student will be introduced to conceptual elements in political science and international politics for a thorough analysis and methodological evaluation of international sociopolitics. Introduction to the study of international political science and reviewing of international politics. Study of war and peace as well as new approaches of international politics. Textbook: John T. Rourke, International Politics on the World Stage, The Dushkin Publishing Group, Inc., 4th edition, Connecticut, U.S.A., 1993.
CAMPUS: CCM, CEM & MTY
ACAD. PERIOD: SPRING & FALL
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: SPANISH
Ri00823. HISTORICAL
ANALYSIS OF MEXICO
"The student gets to know the different
periods in the formation of the national conscience in Mexico, from the time
of
the New Spain until our days. The student understands the process of change,
permanency, and synthesis in the
formation of the national Mexican conscience. That the student is capable to
elaborate critical trials in connection with
the contemporary discussions concerning the nature of the conscience and national
speeches. "
"To analyze and to evaluate the main politics and strategies in economic, social, political, and culture matter, related to the formation, development and integration of the diverse world-wide regional blocks that allow the formulation of a totalizing and particularized vision of the big tendencies in the political and international economy. "