Course Description
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Course Name
Human Mobilities in the Contemporary World
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Host University
University of the Western Cape
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Location
Cape Town, South Africa
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Area of Study
Environmental Science, Geography
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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Host University Units
10 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4.5
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Main Outcomes
At the end of this module students will be able to:Demonstrate a therotically informed understanding of changing space/time relationships in the ?global village?; Demonstrate a critical understanding of global and local migration and its implications; Demonstrate and understanding of the link between tourism ? related travel and the?shrinking? world.
Main Content
Transport and the ?shrinking? world; Understanding of space/time relationships in the modern world; Migration and trans-national identities;Tourism and travel as a form of mobality ;Migration in the African Context;Travel and Transport in African Context.
Course Disclaimer
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.