Overview
Description
Introduction to the world’s development problems such as population, food, scarcity of nonrenewable resources, growing inequality between nations and within nations, possible socioeconomic consequences of those problems.
Requirements
Prerequisites
ECON 102ECON 103
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
ECON 102; ECON 103.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall and Summer
Terms
fall, summer
Core
CO11
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- analyze different theories regarding economic development.
- apply theories of economic development to different countries.
- analyze the experience of economic development in different countries and the impact on different groups within those countries, especially non-western countries.
- discuss the relation of economic development to growing inequality between nations and within nations, possible socioeconomic consequences of those problems.
- describe the world’s development problems such as population, food, scarcity of nonrenewable resources.