2019-2020 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

ECON 435 Economic Development

This course aims to provide students with an understanding of the vast and diverse economic challenges facing the world’s developing economies. Students will study the meaning of underdevelopment, traditional and heterodox theories of economic growth, as well as how policies of the developed world and international financial institutions impact low-income countries and their process of economic development.

 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ECON 200 or admission to MPP.

General Education

  • Course meets International Requirement

Offered

  • Fall
  • On Demand