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∙Friday11.10-12.00,Rm1.10,24BP
∙Friday14.00-14.50,Rm3.18,DHT
∙Friday15.00-15.50,Rm3.18,DHT
WebCT
ThiscourseisconductedonlineviaWebCT,whichstudentscanaccessthroughtheirpersonaluniversityaccounts.StudentsareencouragedtoaccessWebCTassoonaspossibleandfrequentlythereafter—WebCTprovidesanumberofessentialresourcesforthiscourse.FurtherinformationontheutilityofWebCTwillbeprovidedduringthefirstlecture.
ThePoliticsandInternationalRelationsHandbookscontain‘protocols’ontheuseofe-mailandspecialcircumstancesthatshouldbeconsulted,especiallyifyoubelieveyouhavefacedanyseriousadversecircumstances.
LectureandTutorialProgramme
Week
Lecturetopic
Tutorialtopic
1
IntroductiontoIPE
Introductions.Organisetutorials.Assignpresentationtopics.Discussion.
2
IPEtheory:
StatistandLiberalapproachestoIPE
MakingsenseofstatistandliberaltheoriesofIPE
3
StructuralistandcriticalapproachestoIPE
MakingsenseofstructuralisttheoriesofIPE
4
InternationalTrade-SPOTLIGHTonTRIPS
Comingtogripswithnewissuesintheglobaltradesystem.
5
Regionalism:
SPOTLIGHTonNorthAmerica
Thegrowthofregionalintegration
6
ThePoliticsofMoney
Understandingtheroleofmoneyinsociety
7
GlobalFinanceI:
internationalcooperation
Howmarketsattackthestate:
videoofBlackWednesday
8
GlobalFinanceII:
SPOTLIGHTontheEuropeanDebtCrisis;
adebatewithMarkAspinwallandDavidHowarth
Eurozonedebt:
whatwentwrong(overandoveragain)?
9
Globalisation
Comingtogripswithglobalisation
10
Development–SuccessandFailures
Howsuccessfulhavewebeenatpromotingdevelopment?
11
Revision,mockexamfeedback
Revision&
essayfeedback
InternationalPoliticalEconomy(Honours)
1stSemester2011-12
CONVENOR:
Dr.MarkAspinwall
Room3.10,ChrystalMacmillanBuilding
mark.aspinwall@ed.ac.uk
OfficeHours:
Thurs.1-3
TUTOR:
Mr.MoritzLiebe
m.liebe@sms.ed.ac.uk
Allteachingstaffonthiscoursemaybecontactedintheirofficesduringofficehours.Ifyouneedtoseeusoutsidethesehours,pleasee-mailtosetupanappointment.
Aims&
Objectives
Thiscourseintroducesthesubjectareaofinternationalpoliticaleconomy.Itisintendedforstudentswhohavehadnopreviousbackgroundinthesubjectorineconomics.ItbeginswiththemainschoolsofthinkingaboutInternationalPoliticalEconomyandexaminesinternationalexchangesofmoneyandtrade,includinghowtheyhavechangedoverrecentdecades.Thecoursealsolooksatproblemsofunder-developmentanddebt.Theroleofnon-stateactors,andthegrowthofregionalismandglobalisationinthecontemporaryworldeconomyarealsoexamined.
CourseRequirements
∙Activeandinformedparticipationintutorialdiscussions.
∙Anessayofamaximumof2000wordstobesubmittedbyFriday4November2011,at12noon.
∙Afinalexamination(heldinDecember.Donotmaketravelplansuntilyouknowtheexamdate).
Assessment
Yourmarkwillbebasedonthefollowingpercentages:
∙10%-tutorialparticipation(seebelowforfurtherguidance).
∙40%-essay.Alistofessaytopicsappearsattheendofthisdocument.Essayswillbereturnedwithin3weeksoftheirdeadlineswithcommentsandamark.
∙50%-exam.Theexamisunseen,two-hoursinlength,inwhichstudentsanswertwoquestions.
MOCKEXAM:
wewillalsohaveanoptionalmockexamwhichyoumayparticipateinifyouwant.Itwon’taffectyourmarkeitherwaybutisintendedasaconfidence-buildingfeedbackexercise.Moreinformationwillbeprovidedduringthesemester.
Pleasenotethatmarksforassessedworkareprovisional:
theBoardofExaminersdecidesthefinalmarkattheendoftheyear.
EssayPenalties:
LATESUBMISSIONOFASSESSEDITEMS:
Worksubmittedlateissubjecttoa'
latenesspenalty'
of5marksdeductedperworkingdayafterthedeadline,andwillreceiveamarkof‘0’(withoutbeingmarked)ifsubmittedafterfiveworkingdays.Thepenaltyappliesfromthedeadline,soanessaysubmittedlatewillincuranimmediate5markpenalty.
PLEASENOTEthatfailuretosubmitanelectronicversionalongwiththehardcopyofyourcourseworkwillbetreatedasfailuretosubmit,andsubjecttothesamelatenesspenaltiessetoutabove.
Therearesetguidelinesandprocessesforstudentsclaimingalegitimatereasonforlatesubmissionofassessedwork.TheserulesareinthePoliticsandInternationalRelationsHonoursHandbooks.
OVERLENGTH.Essaysthataretoolongw