ECO 210 Economics of Social Issues 3 credits

This course is a survey and analysis of important economic issues which confront individuals and the nation. Specific issues covered vary as current topics of economic interests change. Significant topics which could be covered include: economics of women, discriminatory employment problems, the energy crisis, stagflation, environmental issues and policies, the population explosion, world food and resource issues, lesser developed countries, poverty and inequality of wealth. R (3 lecture hours)