Requirements for a Major in Philosophy, Politics and Economics
A total of 12 courses (48 credits) as follows:
Required courses (36 credits)
1. Philosophy, Politics and Economics: PPE 110 (Foundation credit: F2i, F8)
2. Economics
a. Introduction to Economics: ECON 100 (Foundation credit: F8)
b. Intermediate Microeconomics Economics: ECON 201 or
Intermediate Macroeconomics: ECON 202
c. Classical and Marxian Economics: ECON 323 (Foundation credit: F2i, F3)
3. International Studies
International Political Economy: INTS 311 or
Comparative Political Economy: INTS 310
4. Philosophy
a. Justice, Equality, and Liberty: PHIL 225
b. Modern Political Philosophy: PHIL 345
5. One research methods course: Economics 290 (Foundation credit: F6), International Studies 270, or
Politics and Law 270
6. Senior Seminar: PPE 486
Elective Courses (12 credits), choosing from:
Economics:
201 or 202 (in addition to course taken in #2 above)
308: Industrial Organization
310: International Trade and Policy
312: Economic Development (Foundation credit: F9)
338: U.S. Economic History (Foundation credit: F3, F2i)
339: European Economic History (Foundation credit: F3, F2i)
343: Family Economics
407: Game Theory
Two-credit courses:
311: International Financial Economics
318: Economics of Crime and Corruption
319: Economics of Income Inequality
International Studies:
310 or 311 (in addition to the course taken in #3 above),
263: Comparative Political Economy of East Asia
452: International Law
Philosophy:
216: Philosophy of Law
220: Philosophy of Race and Racism
221: Money, Markets and Morals
222: Ethics (Foundation credit: F1)
230: Environmental Ethics
301: Philosophy, Power and Politics
322: Medical Ethics
332: Animal Ethics (Foundation credit: F8)
355: Feminist Philosophy
Politics and Law:
205: Introduction to Public Policy
380: Topics in American Politics and Policy (requires PPE approval)
386: Utopian Political Practice and Thought
Research methods:
One course in addition to the course taken in #5 above:
ECON 290, INTS 270, PLAW 270
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics:
250: Topics in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
350: Advanced Topics in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
460: Internship
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