HB2504
University Of Houston-Victoria
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Course Online Syllabus
Spring 2011
| Department | ECON | Course Number | 6367 | Section Number | 23532 |
| Name of Course | Global Economics | ||||
| Name of Instructor | Adamchik,Vera A | ||||
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Learning Objectives
As a result of this course, students will
- develop an understanding of the concepts of global economy and globalization
- develop an understanding of the importance of global competitiveness and trade
- be able to examine various international trading agreements, trading blocs, and emerging trading patterns
- be able to examine the role of transnational corporations and international financial investment in the global economy
- be able to examine the international migration of labor and the impact it is having on the global economy
- analyze and evaluate recent developments in global economics
Major Assignments/Exams
| Exam # 1 (on-line) | 30 | ||
| Exam # 2 (on-line) | 30 | ||
| Quizzes (on-line) | 15 | ||
| Homework | 5 | ||
| Discussion Board | 10 | ||
| Individual Term Paper | 10 |
Required Reading
Robert J. Carbaugh, International Economics,13th (2011) ed., ISBN 1439038945.
Recommended Reading
, Economics CourseMate,2011 ed.
, Study Guide Instant Access Code for Carbaugh"s International Economics 13th Edition,2011 ed.
List of Discussion/Lecture Topics
Course topics have not been submitted.
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