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Global Politcal Economy

Course Number: POL 352
Credits: 4
Offered: Fall 2011
Instructor: Dr. Toppen
Overview:

An exploration of the impact of development and economic globalization after World War II. Students will be introduced to the role of transnational and multinational institutions, such as the World Bank and International Monetary Fund. The course will examine the importance of economic integration and regionalsim. It will also explore topics including international trade and its impact, and the role of the World Trade Organization.