EC285 Intro. Political Economy
Examines the United States economy from a systems/ institutional perspective. With this approach, students will explore the key institutions that make up the U.S. economy including corporations, government, the market system, labor unions, monetary and financial institutions, and others. Students will also examine three problem areas: environmental degradation and resource depletion; social and political inequality; and economic instability. Also introduces possible solutions based on institutional change and development. Students will deepen their understanding of capitalism in America, as well as gain insights into developing viable economic alternatives based on principles of environmental sustainability, equity and economic stability. Recommended: MTH 95 and WR 115. Audit available. (For detailed information, see the Course Content and Outcome Guide ).
- Credits:
- 4.00
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| CRN | Campus / Bldg / Rm | Time | Days | Dates | |
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| 32882 | Cascade Campus / TH / 122 | 01:00 PM-03:20 PM | MW | 24-Jun-2013 thru 21-Aug-2013 | |
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Instructor: Justin Elardo
Tuition: credit Fees: $0.00 |
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