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ECON 100 - Contemporary Economic Problems and Issues |
A discussion of current local, national, and international issues using economic analysis in order to better understand these issues and the world around us. A brief introduction to the basic tools of economic theory is given, and students then apply these tools to issues such as the distribution of income and poverty in society, crime, environmental problems, medical care, immigration, international trade, and the role of the U.S. in the world economy, inflation, unemployment and the growing national debt. The exact topics covered are selected based upon their current relevance.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Accounting, Economics, Finance Department Course Attributes: Dv1_DomainGenEd-Domain III-B, Undergraduate Level Course Restrictions: May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes: DGCE Student |
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