ECON 37000

International Trade
ECON 37000

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About the Course
This course will help you develop an understanding of the economics of globalization, including the movement of goods, people, capital, and ideas across countries. Using the tools of intermediate economic theory, we discuss the benefits and costs of globalization, the implications of globalization for wages, earnings, and national welfare, and their intersection with government policies.
Course Goals/Learning Objectives
This course will provide a broad overview of the microeconomic aspects of the international economy. It emphasizes the development of analytical tools. It will also show how you can apply these tools to questions with real-world relevance.
 
 Learning Objectives: 
  1. Demonstrate a basic understanding of Economics as applied to international trade, including the movement of goods, people, capital, and ideas across countries.
  2. Understand the perspective provided by economic analysis regarding globalization of economies, including the implications for wages, earnings and national welfare.
  3. Identify insights economics analysis provides concerning the benefits and costs of globalization and the implications for government policies.

ECON 37000

Course Catalog
ECON 37000 International Trade

Description
Credit Hours: 3.00. Develops an understanding of the economics of globalization, including the movement of goods, people, capital, and ideas across countries. Using the tools of intermediate economic theory, we discuss the benefits and costs of globalization, the implications of globalization for wages, earnings, and national welfare, and their intersection with government policies. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
0.000 OR 3.000 Credit hours
Levels:  Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate
Schedule Types:  Distance Learning, Lecture
Offered By:  School of Management
Department:  School of Business Admin
Course Attributes
S General Education, Upper Division
May be offered at any of the following campuses:  West Lafayette
Learning Objectives
1. Demonstrate a basic understanding of Economics as applied to international trade, including the movement of goods, people, capital, and ideas across countries. 2. Understand the perspective provided by economic analysis regarding globalization of economies, including the implications for wages, earnings and national welfare. 3. Identify insights economics analysis provides concerning the benefits and costs of globalization and the implications for government policies.
Prerequisites
(Undergraduate level ECON 25100 Minimum Grade of C- or Undergraduate level ECON E2010 Minimum Grade of C- or Undergraduate level ECON E1030 Minimum Grade of C-) and (Undergraduate level ECON 25200 Minimum Grade of C- or Undergraduate level ECON E2020 Minimum Grade of C- or Undergraduate level ECON E1040 Minimum Grade of C-) and (Undergraduate level MA 16010 Minimum Grade of C- or Undergraduate level MA 16100 Minimum Grade of C- or Undergraduate level MA 16500 Minimum Grade of C- or Undergraduate level MA 22300 Minimum Grade of C-)
Other Information
Restrictions:  Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors: Accounting Advanced Accountancy Economics Honors Economics Finance General Management IM/Analytical Consulting IM/Computer Science IM/Data Analytics IM/Economics IM/Economics Honors IM/Engineering IM/Financial Engineering IM/Mgmt Info Systems IM/Manufac & Svc Operations IM/Operations Management IM/Quantitative Methods IM/Science IM/Sci, Tech, Engr & Math Industrial Management Management Marketing IM/Oper & Supply Chain Mgmt Supply Chain Info & Analytics Strategy & Organiz Mgmt Social Studies Education