The Political Economy of Contemporary America
Course name: The Political Economy of Contemporary America
Cluster: USA minor
Period: International Business - Year 3
Semester: Spring Semester (starts in February)
Study load: 5 ECTS (~140 hours)
Exam: coursework
Course description
By learning about the interaction between economy and politics in the USA, students will gain a deeper knowledge into the dynamics of America in the twenty first century USA. Topics dealt with are; Democratic Capitalism, American Political Institutions, American Interest Groups and American Cultural Legacies.
Competences and learning objectives
After the course you can:
- Understand the main aspects of contemporary American Political Economy. By learning about the interaction between economy and politics in the USA, students will gain a deeper knowledge into the dynamics of America in the twenty first century.