Political Economy of War and Peace

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Overview

Subject area

POL

Catalog Number

268

Course Title

Political Economy of War and Peace

Description

An interdisciplinary introduction to political and economic decision making as it concerns national defense spending, focusing on such issues as the "military-industrial complex," the draft, a volunteer army, the question of national priorities, the impact of war and peace on such economic problems as inflation, recession, employment, growth, and the federal budget.

Cross Listed Courses

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

012445

Course Schedule