ECON 310 - International Economics

Description:
International trade and monetary theories; analyzing economic relationships and adjustments within and among trading nations; specialization, tariffs, balance of payments, and international monetary systems. Course will be offered every year (Winter).

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: ECON 201.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Analyze the basis for international trade.
Justify the case for free trade and assess the case for trade protectionism.
Examine the balance of payments system.
Examine the foreign exchange market.
Analyze the determinants of exchange rates.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
2/15/18

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