ECON 259 - International Political Economy

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Hollins University

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Department This course uses economics and politics to examine the contemporary global economy. Among the topics covered are the origins of globalization, international institutions, and trade agreements such as the European Union and the WTO: industrialization policies; the impact of multinational corporations on the developing world; and global environmental problems. Prerequisites: q and ECON 158. Open to first-year students. Not offered in 2008-09. (r, Q, GLO, MOD)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hollins.edu

Phone Number:

(540) 362-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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