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ECON232
Labor Markets and Employment Relationships
ECON232 SP
| Section | Class Size | *Available | Times |
|---|
| 1 | 35 | 9 | Times: .T.T... 2:40PM-4:00PM; |
*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for
the current phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous
phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration.
(Last Updated on Wed Mar 4 05:00:40 EST 1998
)
This course is designed to provide you with an overview of
the topics with which modern labor economics is concerned.
One goal of the course is to teach you analytical tools
which are relevant to a wide range of labor market issues
and to show you how to apply them appropriately. Another
goal of the course is to improve your writing skills. To
that end, written analysis of current and proposed labor
market policies will be stressed.
MAJOR READINGS
Textbook/reading packet to be announced.
Additional short newspaper and magazine articles will be
handed out in class. Other readings may be required in
light of your research interests.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Four short writing assignments
(3-5 pages), two quizzes, and a final research paper (15-20
pages). Class participation will be considered in your
grade.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Please note that if
you do not meet one of the prerequisites EXACTLY, then you
need a prerequisite override.
Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting
or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the
first class, they will be dropped from the class list.
NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form
to the Registrar's Office.
COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Prerequisites:
ECON111 or ECON105
- Section 01
- Jacobsen, J
- Times: .T.T... 2:40PM- 4:00PM;
- Grading Mode: Mixed
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 2, Fr: 2
- Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-03-1998
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