ECON 403 - Senior Seminar: Global Economic Controversies

This seminar will highlight a series of current international debates. Students will study competing perspectives and will develop their own positions on each topic, both in writing and in classroom discussions. The debates chosen for discussion each semester will depend on timeliness, class interests and recent research. Potential topics include globalization of environmental protection, trade liberalization, international labor standards and immigration.

Prerequisites
Economics and Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Senior Majors.

Credits 4

Area
Social Sciences

Division
Social Sciences

Compass Attributes
Social Science