| 回 | 項目 | 内容 |
| 第1回 | Introduction | Starting discussion over "What is the structural features of American twentieth century?" |
| 第2回 | Market economy and democracy | Think and talk about free market economy driven by the US conservative policies. |
| 第3回 | Individual independency, self-effort, and market economy | What is the "individualism"? Why is that traditional idea better and matching with free market economy? |
| 第4回 | "Small Government" and modern features in the US | Discussing the modern features of "small government" through the Reagan's address in 1981. |
| 第5回 | Globalization and industrial structure changes in the US after the World War II | Discussing the trends to the global economy and manufacturing sector's decline in the US. |
| 第6回 | Free market and trade, and US-Japan economic relations | Examining the US free trade policies based on the "Protective Trade". |
| 第7回 | American roles and impacts to IMF, GATT,and WTO | What is(was) the role of IMF, GATT, and WTO? Thinking US impacts to global economy after the 1990s. |
| 第8回 | IT economy and globalization including money economy after 2000 | Rethinking the economic impacts generated by IT economy and labor productivity. |
| 第9回 | Global poverty and income gap and income redistribution policies by government | Exploring the global povety in the US and public policies by the State & local governments. |
| 第10回 | Motorization and the middle-income and "Affluent Society" | Defining of the Motorization after the 1950 and discovering of poverty in the inner city, and "Affluent Society". |
| 第11回 | Inner city and suburban area | Discussing the income disparities betwween inner city and suburban, race, ethnicity. |
| 第12回 | Urban planning and City Manager | Approaching the urban planning and public policies, city manager system, and local transparency. |
| 第13回 | American government; Federal, State, and Local governments | Learning US the government and "Fiscal Federalism" and function of subsidies to state and locals. |
| 第14回 | Highlighting the points and discussion | Reviewing the highlited points across the whole lecture and discussion between students. |
| 第15回 | Final test. | Final test. |
