300-400 LEVEL COURSES 312 - Political Economy

Institution:

University of Massachusetts-Boston

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Description:

Designed to introduce the undergraduate student to competing paradigms in economic thought and public policy, the course begins with a brief overview of historical, philosophical, psychological roots of political economy. It continues with an inquiry into conservative, liberal, and radical political economic perspectives and concludes by applying these perspectives to policy questions concerning economic development and income distribution. TuTh 12:30 - 1:45 Ferguson .

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umb.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 287-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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