International Economics

General

Prefix

ECON

Course Number

474

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

Herberger Business School

Description

Trade models, terms of trade, trade patterns, economic integration, and barriers to trade. Balance of trade/payments, exchange rate determination, capital mobility, and open economy policy coordination.

Prerequisites

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Learn how to use the analytical tools in international trade and international finance in the context of an open macro-economy.

Outcome

Identify costs and benefits of international trade in relation to labor, commodity, and financial markets.

Outcome

Be familiarized with the international data using different tools, applications, and the like.

Outcome

Gain adequate competency to empirically deal with a number of controversial issues such as tariffs, quotas, and other pertaining international policies.

Outcome

Be familiarized with the economic issues faced the global economy.

Dependencies

Programs

ECON474 is a completion requirement for: