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LAW 1085: Law and Global Development
Spring 2025 • Section 21 • CRN 46061

Course offerings for are still tentative. The information below is subject to change.

Course Description

This course will deal with past and present debates over the role that law and legal institutions play in international development. We will examine various aspects of the relationships among economic ideas, legal ideas, and development policies pursued at national and international levels, with an emphasis on trade, global supply chains, and the roles of international organizations such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. The course will introduce students to diverse methodologies, including economics, law, critical studies, and other disciplines to understand the successes and failures of globalization and development initiatives over time and across countries.


Schedule

Day/Time Location
T 1:10-3:00 PM Klein 6B

Course Details

Instructor
  • Mae Nguyen
Credit Hours

3 Credits

Seats/Capacity

18

Course Type
  • Writing
Course Modality

Classroom

Fulfills J.D. Requirement
  • Writing Research
Programs

None

Registration Info

Registration Notes

JUDO 0556, International Law is a prerequisite for this course.

Pre-Requisites

You must have completed the following courses before enrolling in this course:

  • LAW 0556 (International Law)

Book List/Materials

Materials To Be Announced