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Course Info for INTS - 385 - 01, Spring 2023
Class number: 2332 Title: Global Economic Issues Department: International Studies
Career: Undergraduate Component: Seminar Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: No Grading Basis: Regular Units: 1.00
Enrollment limited to 15 Current enrollment: 7 Available seats: 8
Start date: Wednesday, January 25, 2023 End date: Friday, May 12, 2023 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: TR: 2:55PM-4:10PM, MC - 313 Instructor(s): Jogani, Chitra
Prerequisite(s): None
Distribution Requirement: Meets Social Sciences Requirement
Course Description:
The course will discuss the various issues of global importance, such as climate change, poverty, health, the impact of trade, and foreign aid. We will focus on the current scenario, public policies, and the debate surrounding the above issues. The course will also explore the role of market and state and compare different social systems, such as capitalism and socialism. On completion of the course, a student is expected to have an increased understanding of topics that have engaged policymakers from around the world and be equipped to participate in the policy debate