ICS 489S
Capstone: Global Studies Seminar
Madisson Whitman
Description from DukeHub
Interdisciplinary seminar for senior ICS majors; uses scholarship, literature and film to revisit critical global and transnational studies concepts and themes from ICS 195 at a level appropriate for seniors; writing-intensive, with assignments to facilitate analytical thinking; individual reflection on classroom, study away, and work experiences; library research; and engagement with the university intellectual and creative environment. Prerequisite: International Comparative Studies 195/History 103/Political Science 178/Religion 195/Sociology 195. Open to senior International Comparative Studies majors only.
Skills
- writingdescription: "writing" and 1 more
AI-resilient: 1 of 5
- No: Physical, lab or field work
- No: Live work with people
- No: Judgment someone is accountable for
- No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
- Yes: Small, in-person format · seminar, 12 seats per section
The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works
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