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FIG #9: The Politics of Prosperity

Advance registration has closed for the Fall 2009 program.





Courses

Class
 Instructor 
 Days 
 Time 
 Credits 
 GUR 
Economics 206
Steven Henson
TR
8:00 - 9:50
4
SSC 
Political Science 271
Cynthia Horne
MWF
2:30 - 3:50
5
SSC 
Seminar 101
Chenthu Jayachandiran
R
12:00 - 1:50
2
 

Total Credits:

11
 

Course Descriptions for The Politics of Prosperity

  • Economics 206, Introduction to Microeconomics, (Steven Henson) 4cr, SSC, CRN: 43800
    An overview of the modern market economy as a system for dealing with the problem of scarcity. Operation and decision-making of economic units; supply, demand and resource allocation; analysis of various market and industry structures; shortages, controls, social costs and benefits; international trade; comparative systems.
  • Political Science 271, Introduction: International Relations, (Cynthia Horne) 5cr, SSC, CRN: 43771
    The politics of war, peace, and international economic relations.
  • Seminar 101, Perspectives on Learning, (Chenthu Jayachandiran) 2cr, CRN: 43830
    Make connections with professors and peers and examine perspectives across different fields of study. Learn to find and evaluate information and collaborate with peers through discussions, projects, and presentations. Explore academic goals, campus resources, and enhance skills for learning in college.

To see descriptions of other courses, see the University Catalog on which you may search for course information using the "binoculars" icon in the PDF viewer (Acrobat Reader).



Space in FIGs is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.