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ECO300 LABOR ECONOMICS| 3 - Credit Hours

Business, Econ, & Public AdminSchool of Education & Professional Studies
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Subject Code

ECO

Course Number

300

Department(s)

Business, Econ, & Public Admin

Academic Level (Course Level)

Undergraduate

Course Title

LABOR ECONOMICS

Course Description

Prerequisite: ECO 202. Competing theories of labor-market operation in market economies. Problems of labor markets (such as unemployment and discrimination). History of the evolution of labor markets in the United States and the role of government in affecting outcomes. Current issues, including increasing international competition in product and labor markets, the impact of technological change in altering workforce skill and educational requirements, and structural change in compensation and occupational distribution. Offered occasionally.

Credit Hours Min

3

Lecture Hours Min

3