Whether you want to jump on the fast track to graduation, reduce next year’s course load, satisfy a program requirement or pick up an elective, Brock’s Department of Political Science is offering a wide array of Spring/Summer courses to help you advance your area of study and explore topics of interest.
Course Spotlight: Introduction to International Political Economy (POLI 3P21)
SYN – SYNCHRONOUS ONLINE
Want to explore the interaction of global economic and political dynamics, such as international trade, finance, and production? In this course, you’ll analyze these dynamics and transformations though different lenses, such as mercantilism (protectionism), (neo)liberalism, and globalization.
- Analyze the impact of changed economic/political dynamics on the environment, global inequalities, (in)security, the illicit global economy, and sustainable development.
- Examine how leadership changes and economic transformations shift global political-economic and social orders.
- Choose a pressing issue in international political economy and argue for or against the topic as part of a fun debate project.
Prerequisite(s): one POLI credit or permission of the instructor. Please send override requests to Diane Leon at [email protected]
*no textbook costs*
This course may also be of interest to students in Economics, History and Business.
Other Spring/Summer POLI Courses
Spring:
- POLI 1P93: Canada and the Global Community
- POLI 2P12: Canadian Government and Politics
Cross-listed (Spring):
- LABR/POLI 3Q95: Sex Work and Sex Workers
Cross-listed (Summer):
- LABR/POLI 2P03: Labour and Employment Law
- LABR/POLI 3P13: The Politics of Labour
Learn more about our Spring and Summer courses.
Registration opens March 3!
For more information or to register for Brock’s Spring/Summer courses, visit brocku.ca/springsummer

