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Steven W. Collins
BIS 320
Bothell Campus
Examines the production and distribution of goods, the organization of labor, and systems of wealth and power in diverse cultural settings within and outside the realm of "classical" capitalist development. Analyzes interactions between political constituencies and the economies they attempt to govern.
Class description
See course web site at link below for details.
Student learning goals
See course web page at link below.
General method of instruction
Mix of lecture, small group activities, and class discussion.
Recommended preparation
Students should have had at least one introductory course in political science at the lower division level. A previous course on American government or comparative politics would be ideal. This course complements BIS 324 (International Political Economy) and provides a foundation for students interested in further work in public policy.
Class assignments and grading
Mix of in-class exams; problem sets; short essays.
See course web site at link below.
