Students on the BSc (hons) Business Administration must take MN20208 before taking this unit.
Aims: The aim of the course is to explore the political economy of the Americas.
Learning Outcomes:
As a final year unit students take this option because the topic interests them. Although they will know more about the world after the course, I do not expect them to 'do' anything after taking it.
Skills:
Critical thinking - facilitated. Research skills - facilitated and assessed.
Content:
Lecture and seminar topics include: US trade policy; regional economic integration; Canadian and Mexican political economy; North American Free Trade Agreement; Brazilian political economy; and Mercosur.
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