GEOG 311The Global Economy
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When it runs
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- S27
Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
An introduction to the global economy from a spatial perspective. This course uses a range of examples from around the world to explore and conceptualize the global economic system. Emphasis will be on issues related to capitalism; wealth, poverty, and inequality; production and consumption; and the environment.
Prerequisites
- Students must be in level 2B or higher
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
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Fall 2017
Any way to disable UWCourseLinker from posting? 16 points, 26 comments
“posting a reply to my comment I find the bot annoying.”
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