ECON 306 - Economics,Philosophy,and Politics

Institution:

California State University-San Marcos

Subject:

Description:

Basic economic concepts for the student such as supply and demand, opportunity cost, market exchange, and costs and benefits. Unusual and current applications of these basic concepts are explored. Examines the philosophical basis for a just society and how social rules evolve. The works of a number of political philosophers are examined. Discusses issues that fall within the intersection of economics and politics. Includes political behavior, specialinterest politics, and the effects of both on the competitive nature of the economy.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csusm.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 750-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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