The Economics of Immigration
General
Prefix
ECON
Course Number
584
Course Level
Graduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
Herberger Business School
Description
Migration causes, immigration affects on home and destination economies, characteristics of immigrants, and restrictive policies.
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Compare immigrant workers and native workers in the labor market and distinguish what makes them different in the local economy.
Outcome
Apply microeconomic theory to evaluate the causes of immigration.
Outcome
Apply labor economics theory to evaluate the effects of immigration on the destination and the source economy.
Outcome
Recognize the differences between temporary, involuntary, and unauthorized immigration.
Outcome
Evaluate evidence of immigration effect in host and source economy.
Dependencies
Programs
ECON584
is a
completion requirement
for: