COURSE DETAIL
COMPARATIVE WELFARE STATES
Country
Thailand
Host Institution
Thammasat University
Program(s)
Thammasat University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
UCEAP Course Number
112
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
COMPARATIVE WELFARE STATES
UCEAP Transcript Title
COMPAR WELFR STATES
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
The course examines the similarities and differences among leading welfare regimes, with specific focus on historical and cultural approaches to welfare provision and management, as well as a critical assessment of social, economic, and political considerations that shape social policies and the socio-economic position of social groups. Assessment: participation (20%), midterm (20%), presentation (20%), report (20%), final exam (20%).
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
SPD 312
Host Institution Course Title
COMPARATIVE WELFARE STATES
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Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Social Policy and Development
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COURSE DETAIL
INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL ECONOMY
Country
Thailand
Host Institution
Thammasat University
Program(s)
Thammasat University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
UCEAP Course Number
53
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL ECONOMY
UCEAP Transcript Title
POLITICAL ECON
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to the field of political economy by examining key theoretical developments through the history of the discipline. The course examines the emergence and evolution of capitalism beginning with the study of the first and the second global trading systems followed by other important developments until the rise globalization.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PI 290
Host Institution Course Title
INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL ECONOMY
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Political Science
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023