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Public Policy and Political Economy

minor in IPE

We are now offering a Minor in International Political Economy!

For the IPE Minor, students should take six of the following classes (with at least 4 being upper level courses):

ECO 2301 Principles of Macroeconomics
ECO 2302 Principles of Microeconomics
GEOG 2303 People and Place: An Introduction to World Geographic Regions
ECO 3370 The Global Economy
GOVT/PSCI 4356

International Political Economy
GOVT/PSCI 4329 Global Politics
ISSS 4357 Religions
ISSS 3349 World Resources and Development
GOVT/PSCI 4347 War on Drugs
GOVT/PSCI 4348 Terrorism
GOVT/PSCI 4332 Latin American Politics
ECO 4362 Development Economics
ECO 4363 Economics of Latin America
ISSS 4358 National and International Security
ECO 3372 Population and Development (Same as GEOG 3371 and SOC 3371)

The choice of classes must meet the following requirements:

  • At least 12 must be upper-division hours
  • Credit hours may not be used to satisfy both the major and minor requirements; however, free elective hours or major preparatory classes may be used to satisfy the minor.
  • At least one-third of the hours for a minor must be taken at The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD)
  • Updated: August 16, 2007