EC-200 Contemporary Economic Issues
EC-200 Contemporary Economic Issues
4 credits, Not Offered Every Term
Introduction to economic approaches and issues in the current political and economic climate. This course is designed for non-majors. Topics include the history of economic thought, markets, the role of incentives, and the role of government. Additional topics vary depending upon the instructor but may include competition and market power; sustainable development and growth; poverty and inequality; international economic relationships; the economic approach to environmental protection; and healthcare.