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ECON 305

Comparative Economics

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB-
Standard

Overview

Description

The effects of economic systems and government policies on growth and inequality in the world’s major developed economies.

Requirements

Prerequisites

ECON 102ECON 103HON 220
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): ECON 102 and ECON 103 or HON 220.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

Core

CO10, CO11

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • explain the economic concepts important to understanding how economies perform.
  • describe how government policies can affect economic performance.
  • explain major economic events in the major economies of the world, and how those events and associated government policies in those countries affected their economic performance.
  • collect, analyze, and present data on economic performance in the world’s major economies.