ECON 210 - Foundations in International Economics

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Lafayette College

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Description:

This course provides nonmajors with an intermediate level microeconomic and macroeconomic foundation for the study of international economics. It addresses trade-related issues, such as why trade exists and who gains and loses from trade. International financial concepts, such as exchange rates and the balance of payments, are also examined. The course is open to nonmajors only and is designed specifically for International Affairs majors. International Affairs majors should take this course in the fall of sophomore year. Students who receive credit for 210 may not receive credit for 211 or 212. Similarly, students who receive credit for 211 or 212 may not receive credit for 210. Prerequisite: Econ 101. Offered every year DeVault

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lafayette.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 330-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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