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Capitalism Studies, Minor

Program Overview

Capitalism Studies is an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the history and present-day workings of the modern global economy. The purpose of the Minor in Capitalism Studies is to encourage students to gain a broad, well-rounded understanding of business, labor, government, and economics, by considering those subjects from multiple disciplines, across the social sciences and humanities.  

Program Contact

Jurgen Buchenau, Ph.D.

Dowd Term Chair of Capitalism Studies, Professor of History and Latin American Studies

jbuchenau@charlotte.edu

704-687-9837

Capitalism Studies, Minor at a Glance

The minor in Capitalism Studies is designed to prepare students to work in a wide range of occupations in business, government, and the nonprofit sector, and for the obligations of state, national, and global citizenship, in the 21st century.

Delivery
Online, On-Campus
Credit Hours
18 Credit Hours
Start Date
Fall, Spring

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