The Graduate Institute, Geneva Courses

International Affairs: Globalisation

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Explore globalisation and its impact on society past, present and future.Understanding globalisation – a topic that dominates political and economic discourse worldwide – is important for anyone who cares about our planet’s future and wants to help shape it. This online course introduces economic globalisation, and its impact on society past and present.We’ll explore globalisation’s historical impact on humanity and the world’s economic geography; the broad-brush economics that explain how and why globalisation affects our lives; and how changes in globalisation require new approaches to economic and social policy.The course is aimed primarily at people interested in world events and global trends. You could be a social science or business student, or a decision maker in the public or private sector. No prior experience or qualifications are required.

International Affairs: Global Governance

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Understand the fundamentals of global governanceCountries across the globe are increasingly linked and dependent on each other. This can lead to tensions and confusion. This course will give you a compass to navigate our interconnected world.You’ll learn all about global governance, which aims for increased cooperation between nations, and why it’s vital. You will also explore the complex processes and institutions aiming at managing global challenges and issues, learning how the large variety of stakeholders can make global governance a tricky job.This course has been created for those either studying, or with an interest in, subjects such as social sciences or economics, international studies, political science, economics, history, anthropology, sociology or development studies. It might also be of interest to junior professionals in world affairs.

Educational Technology

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Teachers, this course covers the ISTE National Educational Technology Standards for K-12 education, which have been adopted by 49 states. Whether coming from the business or education fields or even for personal interest, this course will enable you to enhance your command of technology to facilitate learning and communication across multiple platforms.