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Oct 08, 2024
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College Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ECON 221 - Introduction to International Economics This course explores the theoretical foundations and empirical realities of international trade flows, commercial policies (tariffs, quotas, etc.) and international finance. The course emphasizes the welfare implications of international trade and commercial policies and links these to discussion of disputes over international trade agreements. The international finance portion of the course covers the foreign exchange market, balance of payments analysis and an introduction to open economy macroeconomics. Recommended for students majoring in international studies. This course counts as a Group E elective. Prerequisite(s): ECON 119 or ECON 129 . C- or higher required for all prerequisites. Every year. (4 Credits)
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