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ECON 167 - Contemporary Socioeconomic Challenges




Prerequisite: GE Areas 1A, 1B, 1C, 2 (Foundation), Area 4 (formerly GE Area D) and PLSI 2  
In-depth analysis and discussion of major socio-economic challenges currently facing the U.S. Emphasis on understanding basic economic underpinnings of contemporary policy issues. Analysis of conflicting economic, social, political, and historical forces which condition and constrain policy implementation.

GE Area/Graduation Requirement: GE Area UD 4 (formerly GE ID)

Units: 3
Course Typically Offered: Spring



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