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Nov 23, 2024
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ECO 305 - Political Economy of Globalization Key controversies surrounding modern globalization debates: History of global capitalism; theories of modern imperialism; transnational corporations and the struggle for labor and human rights; the World Trade Organization; the International Monetary Fund and the nation state; U.S. foreign policy; and global conflict over strategic resources. Prerequisite: ECO 105. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.) Frequency code C = offered at least once every two years
Student Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Summarize the history of international institutions from the Nineteenth Century to the present.
- Identify the changing forms of international trade agreements.
- Examine the gold standard and the historical evolution of monetary policy for countries in different regions of the world.
- Utilize empirical evidence to identify arguments for and against the globalization thesis.
- Discuss global supply chain developments after the Millennium.
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