| Course Title: Advanced Topics in Economics: 'International Political Economy' |
| Start Date: 01/19/2021 End Date: 03/12/2021 |
| Term: Spring Semester 2021 |
| Description: The course will address international problems and issues that are multi-dimensional, including those shaping and shaped by political, cultural, economic, and ecological processes. Each issue or problem will be analyzed from multiple theoretical perspectives, drawing upon a wide range of theories in economics, politics, and sociology. The course will provide students with experience debating complex problems that have both global and local implications, including upon international trade and development, civil unrest, human rights, innovation in material and process technologies, inequality and political, economic, and cultural tensions between nation-states. |
| Distribution(s): III - Social Sciences , MP - Multicultural Perspectives , SI - Speaking-Intensive , TP - Topics Course |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     | Credits:4.00     |
| Faculty         | Phone         | Email address         |
| Satyananda Gabriel   | 413-538-2818   | sgabriel@mtholyoke.edu   |
| Meeting Dates         | Method         | Meeting days         | Meeting times         | Building name         | Room     | Frequency     |
| 01/19/2021 - 03/12/2021   | Flex. Immersive Seminar/Disc.   | Monday   | 08:00AM - 09:15AM   | TBA   | TBA   | Weekly |
| 01/19/2021 - 03/12/2021   | Flex. Immersive Seminar/Disc.   | Tuesday and Thursday   | 08:00AM - 09:00AM   |   |   | Weekly |
| 01/19/2021 - 03/12/2021   | Flex. Immersive Seminar/Disc.   | Wednesday and Friday   | 08:00AM - 09:45AM   |   |   | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses         | ||
| Prereq: ECON-211. | Take previously   | Required   |
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| Course Tags         | ||
| NXGBL0001   | NXGBL: Nexus in Global Business   | This course is approved for the Global Business Nexus track.   |
| MOD0001   | MOD-1: Courses meeting in Module 1   | This course meets in Module 1.   |
| Cross-listed Sections         |
| None   |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Open     | Capacity: 18     | Enrollment: 17     | Available: 1     | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List         | Required         | Publisher Full Price         |
| To be determined. |           |           |
| Additional Book Comments         |
| This is NOT the complete book list for this class.   |