DIP 740 - GLOBALIZATION

Graduate School

Credits: 3

This course examines the phenomenon of globalization by applying core theories of the international political economy. Subjects to be covered include economic and political definitions of globalization, the technological, economic, and political causes of globalization, and the effects of globalization on national politics and wealth. By the end of the course, students should be able to apply the basic international political economy analysis to both trade and financial issues, giving them the necessary skills to prepare convincing policy analyses, political advocacy programs, and business plans Lecture/Discussion hours per week

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: Graduate status, a modest undergraduate or graduate background in Foreign Affairs or permission of the instructor.