Economic Development

Course Number: 
157
Catalog Description: 
Between 25-49% of the course content (e.g., readings, papers, tests, discussion or other assignments) focuses on at least one of the 13 sustainability criteria listed in the UCI sustainability curriculum definition. Considers the process of economic development across the globe and why some countries are rich and others poor. Discusses the major problems facing developing countries, such as population growth, education, capital formation, environmental protection, and international trade. Prerequisites: Economics 20A-B. Economics, Quantitative Economics, and Business Economics majors have first consideration for enrollment.
Department: 
ECON
Course Type: 
Lecture
Units: 
4
Course Category: 
Cross Listing: 
none

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