POLS 436 Introduction to the Politics of Globalization and Trade

The focus in the course is on the controversy surrounding, political implication of, and politics affecting, globalization and international trade.  Political theories and methods are used to explain civic engagement, global integration, protest movements, job creation from trade, international trade policies, and trade agreements.  Topics covered include identity and cross-national interactions, the pace and manifestation of globalization, civil society organizations, sustainability, perceptions of trade, trade negotiations, and trade agreements.

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

(POLS 111 or POLS 117) and (ECON 111 or ECON 112 or ECON 313) and (POLS 223 or POLS 322 or POLS 333 or POLS 343 or POLS 355 or POLS 363 or POLS 399)

Distribution

Advanced (ADVD)

Notes

Academic Level: 140-UG Level 4 Advanced

Modalities: In Person | DE1 (100% Online)