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Bangladesh University of professionals (BUP)

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences


Department of Sociology

Assignment : The Effects of Globalization My Life

Course Name: Introduction to Sociology II

Course Code:1206

Submitted to
Nusrat Jahan Suchi
Lecturer
Department of Sociology
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Bangladesh University of professionals

Submitted by
MD. Abdullah Hil Kafi
ID - 23111807049
Department of Sociology

Submission date – 02 June 2024


Bar Yam defines globalization as a process by which
people, businesses, and governments across the world
are connected. Culture: It has indeed, in a way that is hard
to describe, impacted most, or rather almost all, aspects of
human life styles, ranging from the cultural life, due to
technology. In this part, I will compile a assignment on
how globalization, in whatever form, has affected my life.

Concerning the facets of personal development,


globalization has been the most influential in the area of
cultural exposure. ” Through the usage of other
applications that are associated with the internet, for
example, social pages and regular travels to other
countries, I have had the chance to encounter different
cultures and ways of life. For instance, I can have chopper
from Japan, pasta from Italy, or tacos from Mexico, all
from my home town. Again, sitting at home, I can here
watch movies, listen to music, and read such books that I
want, using different parts of the world so my perception
of culture can grow. Advantages of globalization Speaking
of the benefits of globalization, one must note that it has
expanded access to education. I can apply certain online
resources, such as a course from some of the most
prestigious universities, videos that provide information,
and one or two research papers. This has helped me find
information that interests me, such as computer science,
history, and art, without being limited by my region’s
learning institutions. In addition, exchange programs and
scholarships allow the prospect to gain information
concerning education in other countries, hence the
international perspective.
Potential universe of economic opportunities most
probably means the global economy, which is full of
opportunities for me. There are many international
companies in my country where one can get a job, an
internship, etc. This has assisted me in opening up
probabilities for career progression and, in a primary way,
provided me with a means of being employed in various
sectors. In addition, through the platforms in electronic
commerce, I am in a position to buy products sourced
from other nations, and at times they are cheaper than the
ones found within my convenience zone. Besides, it
assists me in having an enjoyable shopping trip and
supports small businesses and crafters universally.
Globalization and technology With regard to interaction or
communication in the global technological context, the
impact has been as follows: The advancement in
technology in regards to interaction or communication has
had different implications for how I would interact or
communicate in life. Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter are
among the commonly used social media sites that I
engage in to communicate with my friends and family
members, whether nearer or far away. Applications like
Zoom and Skype create an interaction that is almost like a
face-to-face meeting while one is in a different part of the
world. However, thanks to student smartphones and high
internet speeds, information is quickly accessible on the
palm and improves daily life. Meetings and Travel Due to
advancements in technology and an increase in
interconnectivity around the globe, travel and acts of
mobility have become easier and a bit cheaper. Affordable
prices, as stated by Helvert and Travelz, cheap flights, or
low-cost, easy visa procedures have let me establish new
territories and diversities. This has made me sensitive to
different cultures and, hence, has given me a rather rich
view of the world out there. Another factor that has
contributed to the realization of diverse societies is
globalization, since individuals are in a position to move
from one country to another.
Opportunities and threats: As if to mirror the classical
principle of gains, there are always barriers, thus the
opportunities that are associated with globalization. Social
media also affects the sharing of knowledge and ideas at a
very fast rate, making local cultures adapt to global
cultures. Besides, competition in the job market has been
enhanced through globalization; thus, anyone seeking
employment change needs to incur costs in learning and
adapting to change. I also have to be informed about the
latest innovations in the given field, which is why it is
crucial for me to upgrade my knowledge and skills in the
given sphere of a cardiovascular technologist’s job.

In conclusion,Therefore, in one way or another, it is


possible to conclude that globalization has only
contributed to the positive immersion of my life through
cultural implications, educational aspects, economic
features, and technological improvement. But it also
means that I have to have some difficulties to meet there
and to understand how to solve them, and it means that I
have to comprehend the world constantly changing
around me. All in all, I would like to focus on the fact that
globalization positively impacted the expansion of
horizons; I became closer to the world, and I like
everything.

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