ECON 102 Current Economic Issues

An introduction to current economic problems and public policy issues and the techniques used by economists to address the issues. The topics covered in a semester may vary, but will include issues such as: environmental quality and pollution control; poverty and welfare reform; big business and government regulation; labor market discrimination; health care reform; taxation, government spending, and the national debt; international trade policy; inflation and unemployment.

Credits

3

Offered

Offered on occasion