POL 360 International Political Economy

Syllabus (.pdf) (revised as of 1/10) The complete course syllabus including required texts, grading breakdowns, and due dates.
Course Map (.html) The map of the course including the topics for each lecture, links to the notes for each lecture, and the reading assignments for each class day.
Exam 1 (new due date - Feb 23) Note change in due date -  it is now due Feb 23
Exam 2 (new due date - March 30) Note change in due date -  it is now due March 30

There will be extended office hours the two weeks following Spring Break.
A sign-in sheet will be posted at the start of each day's extended times.

Exam 3 (Final Exam) The third exam
Sample Paper Topics This is a list of sample paper topics for the paper assignment.
Paper Guidelines This is the detailed paper assignment.  This includes the assignment itself and the grading standards that will be used in grading the papers.
Guide to taking exams in Professor Dixon's Courses This is a generic guide to how exams will be graded in course taught by Professor Dixon.  This is not specific to the POL360 course, but is a general guide to the expectations used in grading, common mistakes made by students, and a list of exam formats.  This is provided for information purposes only.  The syllabus for the course and specific exam instructions should be read carefully and completely.

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