Driving Forces of Globalisation
Humanities (Social Studies, Geography) · Secondary 4 · Being Part of a Globalised World · 1.º Período

Driving Forces of Globalisation

Understand the technological and political developments that accelerate global interconnectedness. Students will explore how advancements in transport and communications shrink the world.

MOE Syllabus OutcomesMOE Social Studies Syllabus Issue 3.1SS Core Competency: Critical and Inventive Thinking

About This Topic

Understand the technological and political developments that accelerate global interconnectedness. Students will explore how advancements in transport and communications shrink the world.

Key Questions

  1. What drives globalisation?
  2. How do advancements in transport and communications shrink the world?
  3. What role do transnational corporations play?

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