International Studies: Disciplinary concentration in Global Economic Systems [IST/GES]

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Students will gain a strong background in economic theory and a clear understanding of key economic trends, issues and policies as they relate to globalization and the changing world economy.

B. Elective Courses:

Three credit hours chosen from the following:

ECO 110 - Principles of Macroeconomics (3 cr. hr.)
or
ECO 111 - Principles of Microeconomics (3 cr. hr.)

C. Public policy and global economy elective courses:

Six credit hours chosen from the following:

ECO 300 - Macroeconomic Theory (3 cr. hr.)
ECO 325 - Political Economy of Women (3 cr. hr.)
ECO 326 - Political Economy of Race and Class (3 cr. hr.)
ECO 335 - Resource and Environmental Economics (3 cr. hr.)
ECO 383 - Labor Economics (3 cr. hr.)

D. Development and international political economy elective courses:

Nine credit hours chosen from the following:

ANT 315 - Development Anthropology (3 cr. hr.)
ECO 304 - Comparative Economic Systems (3 cr. hr.)
ECO 305 - Political Economy of Globalization (3 cr. hr.)
ECO 306 - Comparative Approaches in Political Economy (3 cr. hr.)
ECO 311 - Economic Development (3 cr. hr.)
ECO 312 - Economic Development of Latin America (3 cr. hr.)
ECO 313 - Economic Development of Asia (3 cr. hr.)
ECO 441 - International Trade (3 cr. hr.)
ECO 443 - International Finance (3 cr. hr.)
POL 362 - Politics of Developing Nation States (3 cr. hr.)
POL 441 - Comparative Public Policy (3 cr. hr.)

E. Elective Course:

Three credit hours chosen from the following:

Additionally, you may select from courses not taken in categories C and D.

ECO 301 - Economics of the Firm (3 cr. hr.)
ECO 307 - Marxian Economics (3 cr. hr.)

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International Studies: Disciplinary concentration in Global Economic Systems [IST/GES]

B. Elective Courses:

C. Public policy and global economy elective courses:

D. Development and international political economy elective courses:

E. Elective Course:

Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 124