Introduction to Global Economics (ECON 211)

Term: 2014-2015 Spring Term

Faculty

Barbara J DiemerShow MyInfo popup for Barbara J Diemer

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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM (1/12/2015 - 5/9/2015) Location: MAIN MH 224

Description

An introduction to the international economy. Topics include international trade theories, trade policies and their effects, regionalism and multilateralism, an introduction to international finance, balance of payments and foreign exchange markets, exchange-rate systems, arbitrage, purchasing power and interest rate parities, international financial institutions, and contemporary global economic issues. Core: Social Sciences requirement. Prerequisites: BUSN-101 or BUSN-104, and ECON-101. MATH-201 is recommended, but not required.