ECO 328 - Exploring Economics Through Popular Film (3)

This course is designed to give students who are not economics majors an understanding of advanced economic topics for application to real-world events, conditions, and problems. Subjects include: environmental economics, comparative economic systems, labor economics, developmental economics, game theory, and industrial organization. Popular films will be used as a catalyst for class discussions. Upon successful completion of this course, students will have a better understanding of the discipline of economics, have an ability to identify critical decisions and their impact on outcomes, and be able to apply economic principles in various settings and under various conditions.
Prerequisite: ECO 203