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Academic Year 2002/2003

Globalization: Causes, Consequences, and Governance
ECON 268 SP

This one-semester course will start by examining the causes and consequences of globalization¾the process of increasing international movements of products and productive factors¾in history and today. On this basis, the course will discuss what international rules are governing the process of globalization and will explore the key issues that the world must address to improve the rules to make globalization more efficient, equitable, and properly paced and sequenced. While focusing on globalization's economic dimensions, the course will draw on selected writing in other social science fields.

MAJOR READINGS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS ECON    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: ECON101 OR ECON110 OR ECON112 OR ECON105

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Chu,Ke-young    

Times: ..T.R.. 02:40PM-04:00PM;     Location: PAC107

Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 35)

SR. major: 10   Jr. major: 10

SR. non-major: 5   Jr. non-major: 5   SO: 5   FR:

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal:    Quantitative Reasoning, Writing

Last Updated on MAR-18-2003

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