ECON 33035 Current Economic & Social Issues
(GE-CrsClt) This course applies basic principles of microeconomics to analyze current economic and social issues and policies. Topics covered include taxes, rent controls, the minimum wage, discrimination, immigration, education, healthcare, agriculture, social welfare, the environment, and international trade.
Credits
3
Prerequisite
a C or better in
ECON 23010 or
ECON 23020. Also required is the successful completion of the Writing Proficiency Assessment (WPA) or
ENG 21000.
Offered
Fall semester only.